CBCI Office for Clergy and Religious

BISHOP-IN-CHARGE
Most Rev Felix Toppo SJ
Bishop of Jamshedpur
Add : Bishops House Golmuri Post, Jamshedpur - 831 003. Jharkhand
Tel (O) : (0657) 23 40 298, 23 41 279
Fax (O) : 23 41 279
MEMBERS
Most Rev Mar Joseph Perumthottam
Archbishop of Changanasserry
Add : Archbishop's House, Changanasserry - 686 101. Kerala
Tel (O) : (0481) 24 20 614, 24 20 040, 24 20 379
Fax (O) : 24 22 540
E-mail :secretarychry@gmail.com

Most Rev Jebamalai Susaimanickam
Bishop of Sivagangai
Add : Bishop's House, Britto Nagar, Melur Road, Sivagangai - 630 561. Tamil Nadu
Tel (O) : (04575) 24 17 44
Fax (O) : 24 29 54
E-mail : svgbishop@gmail.com

SECRETARY
Fr Joe Mathias SJ
Add : NVSC, P. B. No. 3005, Matchwel Road Pune - 411 014 Maharashtra
Tel (O) : (020) 27 03 09 18, 27 03 61 25
Fax (O) : 27 03 31 34
E-mail : benjoesj@rediffmail.com
mathiasjoesj@hotmail.com

Origin and Scope
The Office for Clergy and Religious aims at proper formation, both preparatory and the on-going, of the clergy and religious and also the promotion of priestly and religious vocations. Hence the areas which the Office covers in its activities are promotion of religious and priestly vocations, training of seminary staff, novice masters and other formation personnel; offering orientation for seminaries and other formation houses; promotion of theological research and promotion of authentic teaching of the Church, and offering assistance in providing personnel in needy areas in India and abroad.