About

Association of Rectors of the Major Seminaries: ARMS

The Association of Rectors of the Major Seminaries includes the rectors of all major seminaries of the Latin Catholic Church in India. It is to foster contact and greater unity among the various houses of priestly formation and to promote mutual enrichment by sharing what is good and useful for priestly formation. It is to take interest in and to promote the formation of the formators and to function as a link between the CCBI and the various major seminaries and houses of priestly formation of religious congregations. ARMS works under the CCBI Commission for Vocations, Seminaries, Clergy and Religious.

Office Bearers

Chairman

Most Rev. Varghese Chakkalakal

Archbishop of Calicut

Archbishop’s House, Malaparamba P. O.

Calicut – 673 009, Kerala, India

Phone: +91-495-2370313; 2377013

Email: calicut_diocese@yahoo.com

President 

Rev. Dr. Dionysius Lawrence

St Paul's Seminary, Post Box 36, 91 Bharathiyar Salai , Tiruchirappalli 620001, Tamil Nadu, India

Mobile : +91-9487641015

Email : lawrencedionysius@gmail.com

Secretary

Rev. Dr. Charles Leon

CCBI Centre, PB No.8490, 

Hutchins Road 2nd Cross, Bangalore– 560 084; Karnataka, India

Phone: +91 9895849206 E-mail: vscr@ccbi.in, frcharlesleon@gmail.com, ccbiclergy@gmail.com