AMRAVATI ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESAN TRUST D-4, AMRAVATI
GOVERNING BODY MEMBERS: 2020-2021 |
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Sr.No. | Name | Designation | Professional Qualification | GB Member Since |
1 | Bishop Malcolm Sequeira (Chief Trustee) |
Bishop of Amravati Bishop’s House, Amravati |
M.A. | 30.11.2023 |
2 | Fr. J.A. Ramsheen Trustee |
Secretary Bishop’s House, Amravati |
B.A, B.Ed., MSW | 01.06.2014 |
3 | Fr. J.A.Ramsheen (Trustee) |
Parish Priest St. Francis Xavier’s Cathedral Amravati |
B.A, B.Ed., MSW | 30.06.2013 |
4 | Fr. Joselin Pancras (Trustee) |
Parish Priest Mount Carmel Church Akola |
M.Ed., PhD | 01.06.2023 |
5 | Fr. Joseph Thavamani (Trustee) |
Principal Nirmala High School Kapustalni |
M.A., B.Ed. | 09.03.2011 |
Archbishop Elias Gonsalves was born on 4th July 1961 in Vasai, Bombay.
Education:
Rt. Rev. Bishop Malcom Sequeira on November 30th, he was appointed as the New Bishop of
Amravati. He was born on November 4, 1961, in the diocese of Giriz Vasai. He was ordained as
a priest on April 13, 1996.
Bishop Malcom Sequeira pursued his studies in philosophy and theology at St. Pius Goregaon,
Bombay, and engaged in artistic endeavors with an internal creation profession from Rachana
Sansad Bombay and an art profession at Vishwavidhyalay Pune. He furthered his education in
the social field at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome.
Since 2005, Bishop Malcolm has been actively involved in various roles, serving as the Diocesan
Social Forum and editor of Pune Jeevan magazine. From 2008 to 2013, he took on the
responsibilities of Parish Priest at St. Patrick Cathedral Church in Pune.
In 2009, Bishop Malcolm assumed the role of Diocesan Advisor, showcasing his commitment to
broader guidance within the community. Demonstrating his leadership qualities, he held the
position of Vicar General from 2012 until the present.
His contributions extend to the Property Committee, where his insights and dedication were
valuable. Following this, he was appointed as the Parish Priest at Divya Kripa & St. Ann in
Pune, showcasing his diverse and extensive service to the community.
Fr. J. A. Ramsheen was born on 14th October 1974. He has done his Graduation in Theology from Jana Deepa Vidhyapeeth, aninstitute of Philosophy and Religion, Papal Seminary, Pune and was ordained a priest on 27th January 2002.
He has done his graduation in English Literature from Annamalai University, Tamilnadu and has done his Bachelor’s degree in Education and Master’s degree in Professional Social Work from Amravati University.
He was the Principal and Manager of St. Xavier’s English School, Shegaon, Buldana Dist. from 2010-2014 and the Principal and Manager of Sacred Heart School, Paratwada from 2015 - 2018.