The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Calcutta

Pastoral Plan Commissions of Calcutta Archdiocese

Most. Rev. Elias Frank, Archbishop of Calcutta, is Chairman of the Archdiocesan Pastoral Plan Coordination Team (APPCoT).
Fr. Dominic Gomes, Chancellor, is Coordinator of all the Pastoral Plan Commissions.

With the publication of the Pastoral Plan, and its effectivity from 2018-2022, APPCoT reviews and guides the Commissions and Parishes towards implementing the Resolutions of the Diocesan and Pastoral Parish Plans.

UPDATE: The Pastoral Plan 2018 - 2022 was extended till 2025.

LAITY
Email: davidtalukdar@gmail.com

Mr. David Ujjal Talukdar (Secretary) 7439642904

SOCIAL COMMUNICATIONS
Email: rcac-omo@gmail.com | publish@archdioceseofcalcutta.in

Mr. Farrell Shah (Director) 9903161221

Fr. Dominic Gomes (PRO)
Ms. Althea Philips (PO),
Ms. Dhanalaxmi Kaliram, Coordinator Kolkata
Ms. Christine Cramer, Coordinator Howrah-Hooghly
Sr. Sofia Thomas FSP, Coordinator Midnapore
Sr. Matilda Lakra IBVM, Coordinator 24 Parganas
Fr. Rudolph D'Souza, Manager The Herald
Ms. Sybil David

EVANGELISATION
Email: kujursunil@rediffmail.com

Fr. Sunil Kujur (Secretary) 9051805951

EDUCATION
Email: lucasjohn1955@gmail.com

Fr. Lucas John D'Cruz (Secretary) 82820 74449

ENVIRONMENT & SOCIAL JUSTICE
Email: skc.ajoychaudhuri@gmail.com, anthonytushar@gmail.com

SOCIAL JUSTICE: Fr. Anthony Tushar Rodrick 9932884123 (Director)

ENVIRONMENT: Fr. Franklin Menezes 9830894838 & Mr. Ajoy Chaudhuri 9062409270

ECUMENISM and Inter-religious Dialogue
Email: bimalmandi88@gmail.com, fsrozario@yahoo.com

ECUMENISM: Fr. Basil Bimal Mandi 9830092463

DIALOGUE: Fr. Francis Sunil Rosario 9831889264

CHRISTIAN LIFE
Email: dominicgomes60@gmail.com, gnpeppin@yahoo.com & peppin.gnana6@gmail.com

BIBLE: Fr. Dominic Gomes (Director) 9830416538

CATECHETICS & LITURGY: Fr. Gnana Pepin (Secretary) 9748812075

SMALL CHRISTIAN COMMUNITIES
(BASIC ECCLESIAL COMMUNITIES)
Email: dominicgomes60@gmail.com

Fr. Dominic Gomes Director 9830416538

HEALTHCARE
Email: drmary91@gmail.com

Dr. Mary D'Cruz (Secretary) 9830152843

FAMILY
Email: anandbenjamin@hotmail.com

Mr. Anand Conrad Benjamin (Secretary) 9830107306

YOUTH
Email: angelaperris2024@gmail.com

Ms. Angela Perris (Director) 98368 53547

DEXCO 2026-2028
President: Francis Mallick,
Vice President: Richa Angel Kerketta,
Secretary: Apurba Das,
Joint Secretary: Sneha Jenifer Manna,
Treasurer: Joel Manjit Singh,
Joint Treasurer: Farin Khatoon,
Spokesperson: Ronald Shubro Gomes,
Media Secretary: Advaita Rebecca Sengupta.

Members:
Ritvik Nayak, Lawrence Francis, Neha Cathrine Biswas, Silvestar Sarkar

WOMEN
Email: womencommissioncalcuttaarch@gmail.com & priscilladrozario@yahoo.in

Ms. Priscilla D'Rozario (Secretary) 98363 41412

Ms. Annie Lawrence (Coord.),
Ms. Kanchan Osta, Ms. Sharmila Gomes,
Ms. Anita Hsien, Kolkata

Ms. Sanchari Agens (Coord.),
Ms. Manju Linda, Howrah–Hooghly

Ms. Sosan Ekka (Coord.),
Ms. Neetu Minj, North 24 Parganas

Ms. Rakhi Saren (Coord.),
Ms. Saheli Dey (Coord.), Midnapore

For a full copy of the Archdiocese of Calcutta Pastoral Plan 2018-2022, please Click Here.

CCBI Commissions & Apostolates		Names of the Secretaries & Directors
Bible		Fr. Dominic Gomes
Canon Law & Legis. Text		Fr. S. Irudayaraj
Catechetics		Fr. Gnana Peppin
CDPI (Bengal-Sikkim)		Fr. Moloy D'Costa & Fr. Ritesh Kujur
Clergy, Rel., Sem. & Voc.		Fr. Dominic Gomes (Clergy); Sr. Monica Suichang IBVM (Religious) Fr. Michael Biswas, Fr. Manohar Tirkey, Fr. Arjit Bar (Seminarians); Fr. Kishore Dominic Munda (Vocations)
Dialogue & Ecumenism		Fr. Francis Sunil Rosario (Dialogue) Fr. Basil Bimal Mandi (Ecumenism)
Doctrine & Theology		Fr. Soosai Manickam
Education & Culture		Fr. Lucas John D'Cruz
Proclaimation		Fr. Sunil Kujur
Family		Mr. Anand Conrad Benjamin
Health Care		Dr. Mary D'Cruz
Justice, Peace & Dev.		Fr. Anthony Tushar Rodrick
Labour		Fr. Anthony Tushar Rodrick
Laity		Mr. David Ujjal Talukdar
Liturgy		Fr. Kamal Kishore Soren
Media & Information		Mr. Farrell Shah
Prison Ministry		Fr. Kishore Dominic Munda
SC/ST/OBC/Minority		Fr. Shyam Charan Mandi
BEC/SCC		Fr. Dominic Gomes & Fr. Keshap Sen Nayak
Social Communications		Mr. Farrell Shah
Women		Ms. Priscilla D'Rozario
Youth		Ms. Angela Perris
Migrants		Fr. Francis Sunil Rosario
Ecology/Environment		Fr. Franklin Menezes & Mr. Ajoy Chowdhuri
Co-ordinator of Commissions		Fr. Dominic Gomes, Chancellor

2023 Official List from Office of Archbishop Thomas D'Souza
Last updated January 2026 - OSCI&M, Archdiocese Chancery

Commissions & Apostolates