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{{Infobox Christian leader
{{Infobox Christian leader
| honorific-prefix = Most Reverend
| honorific-prefix = Most Reverend
| name = Lumen Monteiro, C.S.C.
| name             = Lumen Monteiro
| honorific-suffix =  
| honorific-suffix = [[Congregation of Holy Cross|C.S.C]]
| title = [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Agartala|Bishop of Agartala]]
| title           = [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Agartala|Bishop of Agartala]]
| image =  
| image           = File:Bp.Lumen Monteiro.jpg
| image_size =  
| image_size       =  
| caption =  
| caption         =  
| archdiocese = [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Shillong|Shillong]]
| church          = [[Catholic Church]]
| diocese = [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Agartala|Agartala]]
| archdiocese     = [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Shillong|Shillong]]
| appointed = 11 Jan 1996
| diocese         = [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Agartala|Agartala]]
| enthroned =  
| appointed       = 11 Jan 1996
| ended =  
| enthroned       =  
| predecessor =  
| ended           =  
| successor = ''Incumbent''
| predecessor     =  
| other_post = [[Chairman]] of North Eastern Diocesan Social Forum and Representative of the [[Conference of Catholic Bishops of India]] (Latin rite) on the Governing Body of Caritas India
| successor       = ''Incumbent''
| ordination = 28 Oct 1980
| other_post       = [[Chairman]] of North Eastern Diocesan Social Forum and Representative of the [[Conference of Catholic Bishops of India]] (Latin rite) on the Governing Body of Caritas India
| ordained_by =  
| ordination       = 28 Oct 1980
| consecration = 26 May 1996
| ordained_by     =  
| consecrated_by = Archbishop Tarcisius Resto Phanrang, S.D.B.
| consecration     = 26 May 1996
| birth_name =  
| consecrated_by   = [[Tarcisius Resto Phanrang]]
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1952|2|1|df=y}}
| birth_name       =  
| birth_place = [[Calangute]], [[Goa]], [[India]]
| birth_date       = {{Birth date and age|1952|2|1|df=y}}
| death_date =  
| birth_place     = [[Calangute]], [[Goa]], India
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| death_date       =  
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| nationality = [[India]]n
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| religion = [[Roman Catholic]]
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| children =
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| alma_mater       =  
| alma_mater =  
| signature       =  
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| coat_of_arms     =  
| coat_of_arms =  
| motto           = Lead Us Onwards
| motto = LEAD US ONWARDS
}}
}}
Bishop '''Lumen Monteiro, [[Congregation of Holy Cross|C.S.C]]''' (born 1 February 1952) is an Indian Roman Catholic prelate, who serves as a bishop of the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Agartala]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/agar0.htm|title=Diocese of Agartala, India|work=GCatholic|access-date=2017-07-29}}</ref>
Bishop '''Lumen Monteiro''', [[Congregation of Holy Cross|C.S.C]] (born 1 February 1952) is an Indian prelate of the [[Catholic Church]], who serves as a bishop of the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Agartala|Diocese of Agartala]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/agar0.htm|title=Diocese of Agartala, India|work=GCatholic|access-date=2017-07-29}}</ref>


== Early life ==
== Early life ==
He was born in 1952 in [[Calangute]], [[Goa]], [[India]].
He was born in 1952 in [[Calangute]], [[Goa]], India.


== Priesthood ==
== Priesthood ==
He was Ordained a Priest on 28 Oct 1980 in the [[Congregation of Holy Cross]].
He joined the Congregation of the Holy Cross and professed his vows on 30th May 1974 and was Ordained as a priest on 28 Oct 1980 in the [[Congregation of Holy Cross]].


== Episcopate ==
== Episcopate ==
He was Appointed [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Agartala|Bishop of Agartala]] on 11 Jan 1996 and Ordained on 26 May 1996. He Chairs the North Eastern Diocesan Social Forum and as a representative of the [[Conference of Catholic Bishops of India]] (Latin rite) on the Governing Body of Caritas India.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bmonteiro.html|title=Bishop Lumen Monteiro [Catholic-Hierarchy]|last=Cheney|first=David M.|website=www.catholic-hierarchy.org|access-date=2017-07-29}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://directory.ucanews.com/bishops/bishop-monteiro/32|title=Bishop Lumen Monteiro {{!}} Bishop of Agartala  Diocese Lumen Monteiro {{!}} Ucanews|website=directory.ucanews.com|access-date=2017-07-29}}</ref>
He was Appointed [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Agartala|Bishop of Agartala]] on 11 Jan 1996 and received his episcopal consecration on 26 May 1996. His episcopal motto is "Lead Us Onward." He Chairs the North Eastern Diocesan Social Forum and as a representative of the [[Conference of Catholic Bishops of India]] (Latin rite) on the Governing Body of Caritas India.<ref>{{Catholic-hierarchy|bishop|bmonteiro|Bishop Lumen Monteiro|29 July 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://directory.ucanews.com/bishops/bishop-monteiro/32|title=Bishop Lumen Monteiro {{!}} Bishop of Agartala  Diocese Lumen Monteiro {{!}} Ucanews|website=directory.ucanews.com|access-date=2017-07-29}}</ref>
 
[[File:Bishop Lumen of Agartala.jpg|thumb|]]
[[File: Bp. Lumen monteiro.jpg|thumb|]]


== See also ==
== See also ==
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== References ==
== References ==
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{{Reflist}}
== External links ==
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[[Category:21st-century Roman Catholic bishops in India]]
[[Category:21st-century Roman Catholic bishops in India]]
[[Category:Scholars from Goa]]
[[Category:Scholars from Goa]]
[[Category:People from North Goa district]]
[[Category:20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in India]]
[[Category:20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in India]]




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Most Reverend

Lumen Monteiro

Bishop of Agartala
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseShillong
DioceseAgartala
Appointed11 Jan 1996
SuccessorIncumbent
Other post(s)Chairman of North Eastern Diocesan Social Forum and Representative of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (Latin rite) on the Governing Body of Caritas India
Orders
Ordination28 Oct 1980
Consecration26 May 1996
by Tarcisius Resto Phanrang
Personal details
Born (1952-02-01) 1 February 1952 (age 74)
Calangute, Goa, India
MottoLead Us Onwards

Bishop Lumen Monteiro, C.S.C (born 1 February 1952) is an Indian prelate of the Catholic Church, who serves as a bishop of the Diocese of Agartala.[1]

Early life[edit | edit source]

He was born in 1952 in Calangute, Goa, India.

Priesthood[edit | edit source]

He joined the Congregation of the Holy Cross and professed his vows on 30th May 1974 and was Ordained as a priest on 28 Oct 1980 in the Congregation of Holy Cross.

Episcopate[edit | edit source]

He was Appointed Bishop of Agartala on 11 Jan 1996 and received his episcopal consecration on 26 May 1996. His episcopal motto is "Lead Us Onward." He Chairs the North Eastern Diocesan Social Forum and as a representative of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (Latin rite) on the Governing Body of Caritas India.[2][3]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Diocese of Agartala, India". GCatholic. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
  2. "Bishop Lumen Monteiro". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
  3. "Bishop Lumen Monteiro | Bishop of Agartala Diocese Lumen Monteiro | Ucanews". directory.ucanews.com. Retrieved 29 July 2017.

External links[edit | edit source]

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