About

Pontifical Mission Organisations 

The Pontifical Mission Organisations is the name given to a group of Catholic missionary societies that are under the canonical jurisdiction of the Bishop of Rome. These organizations include: (1) The Society for the Propagation of the Faith, (2) The Society of the St. Peter Apostle, (3) Holy Childhood Association and (4) Missionary Union of Priests and Religious. In India the Pontifical Mission Societies operate under the guidance and direction of the Proclamation Commission of the CCBI.

Office Bearers

Chairman

Most Rev. Sebastian Durairaj, S.V.D.

Archbishop of Bhopal

Archbishop’s House

33, Ahmedabad Palace Road

Bhopal – 462b 001, Madhya Pradesh, India

Phone: 0755 – 4930424

Email: archdiocebpl@gmail.com

Director

Rev. Dr. Ambrose Pichaimuthu

National Director, PMO India

Post Box No. 4216,# 10, 3rd Cross, Ulsoor Road,

Bangalore – 560 042; Karnataka

Phone: +91-80-25585946

Email: pmorgbindia@gmail.com

Website: www.pmoinindia.org

Former Office Bearers

Former National Directors of PMO India

1. Fr. Sam

2. Fr. Joe Fernandes

3. Msgr. Patrick H. Aranjo: 1960-1971

4. Msgr. Stan Aranjo: 1971-977

5. Msgr. Herman D’Souza: 1967-1979

6. Msgr. Lucio De Veiga Cutinho: 1979-1989

7. Fr. Mathew Chakkalakal, Verapoly: 1989-1999

8. Msgr. Siluvai Ignaci, Tuticorin: 1999- 2011

9. Fr. Faustine Lucas Lobo, Mangalore: 2011- 2018

10. Fr. Ambrose Pitchaimuthu, Chingleput:  2018-