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'''Ivan Pereira''' (Born 1 June 1964) is an Indian bishop, currently serving as the 3rd [[Bishop]] of [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Jammu–Srinagar]].
'''Ivan Pereira''' (born 1 June 1964) is an Indian prelate of the [[Catholic Church]] serving as the third bishop of the [[Latin Church]] diocese of [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Jammu–Srinagar|Jammu–Srinagar]] in India.


==Early life==
==Early life==
Pereira was born on 1 June 1964 in [[Vasai]], [[Mumbai]], the son of Albert and Santan Pereira. Ivan Pereira joined the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Jammu–Srinagar|Jammu-Srinagar Diocese]] in year 1984.
Pereira was born on 1 June 1964 in [[Vasai]], [[Mumbai]], the son of Albert and Santan Pereira. He joined the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Jammu–Srinagar|Jammu-Srinagar diocese]] in 1984.{{clarify-inline|date=February 2024|reason=What does it mean to "join" a diocese? "Joined" is not something that is attributed to a diocese; a church, perhaps, but not a diocese. Please clarify.}}


== Education ==
== Education ==
Ivan completed his [[Minor seminary|Minor Seminary]] from St. John's Minor Seminary, [[Amritsar]]. He completed his education of [[Philosophy]] from Holy Trinity Regional Seminary, [[Jalandhar]]. He completed his [[Regent|regency]] at [[St. Mary's Cathedral, Jammu]]. He completed [[Theology]] from St. Joseph's Regional Seminary, [[Allahabad]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://jammusrinagardiocese.org/index.php?r=site/page&view=profile|title=Diocese of Jammu Srinagar {{!}} Profile|website=jammusrinagardiocese.org|language=en|access-date=2017-06-30}}</ref>
Pereira completed his [[minor seminary]] from St. John's Minor Seminary, [[Amritsar]]. He completed his education of philosophy from Holy Trinity Regional Seminary, [[Jalandhar]]. He completed his [[Regent|regency]] at [[St. Mary's Cathedral, Jammu]]. He completed theology from St. Joseph's Regional Seminary, [[Allahabad]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://jammusrinagardiocese.org/index.php?r=site/page&view=profile |title=Diocese of Jammu Srinagar {{!}} Profile|website=jammusrinagardiocese.org|language=en|access-date=30 June 2017|archive-date=5 July 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180705003737/http://jammusrinagardiocese.org/index.php?r=site%2Fpage&view=profile|url-status=live}}</ref>


==Priesthood==
==Priesthood==
Ivan was Ordained a [[Priesthood in the Catholic Church|Catholic Priest]] on 15 May 1993 for the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Jammu–Srinagar|Diocese of Jammu-Srinagar]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://directory.ucanews.com/bishops/bishop-pereira/772|title=Bishop Ivan Pereira {{!}} Bishop of Jammu-Srinagar Diocese Ivan Pereira {{!}} Ucanews|website=directory.ucanews.com|access-date=2017-06-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190410122313/http://directory.ucanews.com/bishops/bishop-pereira/772|archive-date=10 April 2019|url-status=dead}}</ref> Pereira has held a number of different positions in his diocese. He has been rector of St Paul's Minor Seminary, [[Akalpur]], [[Jammu]]. Secretary of the Regional Catholic Council, [[Vicar]], and Secretary to his predecessor [[Peter Celestine Elampassery|Bishop Peter Celestine, OFM, Cap]]. He served as a Principal of [[Burn Hall School|Burn Hall School, Srinagar]].
Pereira was ordained a priest on 15 May 1993 for the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Jammu–Srinagar|Diocese of Jammu-Srinagar]].<ref name="directory.ucanews.com">{{Cite web |url=https://www.ucanews.com/directory/bishops/bishop-pereira/772 |title=Bishop Ivan Pereira {{!}} Bishop of Jammu-Srinagar Diocese Ivan Pereira {{!}} Ucanews|website=directory.ucanews.com|access-date=30 June 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190410122313/http://directory.ucanews.com/bishops/bishop-pereira/772|archive-date=10 April 2019|url-status=dead}}</ref> Pereira has held a number of different positions in his diocese. He has been rector of St Paul's Minor Seminary, [[Akalpur]], [[Jammu]], secretary of the Regional Catholic Council, [[vicar]], and secretary to his predecessor [[Peter Celestine Elampassery]].


He was the parish priest of Our Lady of Fatima Church in [[Bishnah]] from 2009–2012. From 2012, he served as the principal of the [[Burn Hall School|Burn Hall Higher Secondary School]] in [[Srinagar]], Jammu and Kashmir.<ref name="directory.ucanews.com"/><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.burnhallschool.org/sch_former_principals.php |title=Former Principals |publisher=[[Burn Hall School]] |accessdate=27 October 2016 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161014121933/http://burnhallschool.org/sch_former_principals.php |archivedate=14 October 2016 |url-status=usurped}}</ref>
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In addition, he was the Diocesan and Regional Director of Indian [[Christian youth association|Christian Youth Association]], secretary and President of the Regional Conference of Diocesan Priests, North India, and the Director of the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Jammu–Srinagar|Diocesan Education Board]].


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In addition, he was the diocesan and regional director of Indian [[Christian youth association]], secretary and president of the Regional Conference of Diocesan Priests, North India, and the director of the diocesan education board.
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== Episcopate ==
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[[Pope Francis]] appointed Pereira as Bishop of [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Jammu–Srinagar]] on 21 February 2015. He was Ordained a Bishop by [[Salvatore Pennacchio]] and the ceremony took place at Gandhi Nagar, Jammu. He is the 3rd [[Bishop]] of [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Jammu–Srinagar]].


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== Episcopate ==
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On his episcopal ordination he choose the motto : "Pax Nuntiata Est" (Peace Through Proclamation).
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[[Pope Francis]] appointed Pereira as bishop of [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Jammu–Srinagar|Jammu–Srinagar]] on 21 February 2015. He was consecrated a bishop by [[Salvatore Pennacchio]] with [[Anil Joseph Thomas Couto]] and [[Felix Anthony Machado]] as co-consecrators.

The consecration ceremony took place on the grounds of the Presentation Convent School in Gandhi Nagar, Jammu.<ref name="catholic-hierarchy.bpereii">{{Cite encyclopedia |encyclopedia=[[Catholic-Hierarchy.org]] |publisher=David M. Cheney |url=https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bpereii.html |title=Bishop Ivan Albert Pereira |date=25 February 2024 |accessdate=29 February 2024 |archive-date=11 August 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230811051502/http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bpereii.html |url-status=live}}</ref> He is the third bishop of Jammu–Srinagar.

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On his [[episcopal ordination]] he chose the motto: {{langnf|la|Pax Nuntiata Est|Peace Is Announced}}.

Pereira succeeded Bishop Peter Celestine, who resigned soon after reaching the retirement age of 75.<ref name="directory.ucanews.com"/>
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== See also ==
== See also ==
[[List of Catholic bishops of India]]
* [[Catholic Church in India]]
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* [[List of Catholic bishops of India]]


==References==
==References==
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<ref>{{cite web|url=http://en.radiovaticana.va/news/2014/12/03/fr_ivan_pereira_new_bishop_of_jammu-srinagar/1113450 |title=Fr. Ivan Pereira new Bishop of Jammu-Srinagar |website=En.radiovaticana.va |date=1964-06-01 |accessdate=2016-10-27}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web |author= |url=http://directory.ucanews.com/bishops/bishop-pereira/772 |title=Bishop Ivan Pereira &#124; Bishop of Jammu-Srinagar Diocese Ivan Pereira &#124; Ucanews |website=Directory.ucanews.com |date= |accessdate=2016-10-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190410122313/http://directory.ucanews.com/bishops/bishop-pereira/772 |archive-date=10 April 2019 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dailyexcelsior.com/ivan-pereira-takes-over-as-3rd-bishop-of-jammu-srinagar-diocese/ |title=Ivan Pereira takes over as 3rd Bishop of Jammu-Srinagar Diocese |website=Dailyexcelsior.com |date=2015-02-22 |accessdate=2016-10-27}}</ref>
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<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/jammu-kashmir/community/ivan-pereira-new-bishop-of-jammu-srinagar/45462.html |title=Ivan Pereira new Bishop of Jammu-Srinagar |website=Tribuneindia.com |date=2015-02-23 |accessdate=2016-10-27}}</ref>
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<ref>{{cite web|url=http://earlytimes.in/newsdet.aspx?q=143599 |title=Bishop Ivan Pereira appointed as 3rd Bishop of J&K diocese - Early Times Newspaper Jammu Kashmir |website=Earlytimes.in |date=1994-02-22 |accessdate=2016-10-27}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jammusrinagardiocese.org/index.php?r=site/page&view=profile |title=Diocese of Jammu Srinagar &#124; Profile |website=Jammusrinagardiocese.org |date= |accessdate=2016-10-27}}</ref>
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<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.statetimes.in/bishop-ivan-pereira-appointed-as-3rd-bishop-of-jammu-srinagar-diocese/ |title=Bishop Ivan Pereira appointed as 3rd Bishop of Jammu-Srinagar Diocese |website=News.statetimes.in |date=2015-02-21 |accessdate=2016-10-27}}</ref>
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<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ucanindia.in/news/-Fr.-Ivan-Pereira/tag |title=Fr. Ivan Pereira &#124; UCAN India |website=Ucanindia.in |date= |accessdate=2016-10-27}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.burnhallschool.org/sch_former_principals.php |title=Burn Hall |website=Burnhallschool.org |date= |accessdate=2016-10-27}}</ref>
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<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/srinagar-city/ddc-inaugurates-burn-hall-bal-mela/158795.html |title=DDC inaugurates Burn Hall Bal Mela |website=Greaterkashmir.com |date=2013-11-17 |accessdate=2016-10-27}}</ref>
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== Sources ==
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* {{cite web |url=http://en.radiovaticana.va/news/2014/12/03/fr_ivan_pereira_new_bishop_of_jammu-srinagar/1113450 |title=Fr. Ivan Pereira new Bishop of Jammu-Srinagar |website=En.radiovaticana.va |date=3 December 2014 |accessdate=27 October 2016 |archive-date=15 February 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170215235101/http://en.radiovaticana.va/news/2014/12/03/fr_ivan_pereira_new_bishop_of_jammu-srinagar/1113450 |url-status=live}}
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* {{cite web |url=http://www.dailyexcelsior.com/ivan-pereira-takes-over-as-3rd-bishop-of-jammu-srinagar-diocese/ |title=Ivan Pereira takes over as 3rd Bishop of Jammu-Srinagar Diocese |website=Dailyexcelsior.com |date=22 February 2015 |accessdate=27 October 2016 |archive-date=31 May 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170531035309/http://www.dailyexcelsior.com/ivan-pereira-takes-over-as-3rd-bishop-of-jammu-srinagar-diocese/ |url-status=live}}
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* {{cite web |url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/jammu-kashmir/community/ivan-pereira-new-bishop-of-jammu-srinagar/45462.html |title=Ivan Pereira new Bishop of Jammu-Srinagar |website=Tribuneindia.com |date=23 February 2015 |accessdate=27 October 2016 |archive-date=15 February 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170215234956/http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/jammu-kashmir/community/ivan-pereira-new-bishop-of-jammu-srinagar/45462.html |url-status=live}}
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* {{cite web |url=http://earlytimes.in/newsdet.aspx?q=143599 |title=Bishop Ivan Pereira appointed as 3rd Bishop of J&K diocese – Early Times Newspaper Jammu Kashmir |website=Earlytimes.in |date=22 February 1994 |accessdate=27 October 2016 |archive-date=16 February 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170216000331/http://www.earlytimes.in/newsdet.aspx?q=143599 |url-status=live}}
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* {{cite web |url=http://news.statetimes.in/bishop-ivan-pereira-appointed-as-3rd-bishop-of-jammu-srinagar-diocese/ |title=Bishop Ivan Pereira appointed as 3rd Bishop of Jammu-Srinagar Diocese |website=News.statetimes.in |date=21 February 2015 |accessdate=27 October 2016 |archive-date=15 February 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170215235450/http://news.statetimes.in/bishop-ivan-pereira-appointed-as-3rd-bishop-of-jammu-srinagar-diocese/ |url-status=live}}<
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* {{cite web |url=http://www.ucanindia.in/news/-Fr.-Ivan-Pereira/tag |title=Fr. Ivan Pereira {{!}} UCAN India |website=Ucanindia.in |date= |accessdate=27 October 2016 |archive-date=15 February 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170215233924/http://www.ucanindia.in/news/-Fr.-Ivan-Pereira/tag |url-status=live }}
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* {{cite web |url=http://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/srinagar-city/ddc-inaugurates-burn-hall-bal-mela/158795.html |title=DDC inaugurates Burn Hall Bal Mela |website=Greaterkashmir.com |date=17 November 2013 |accessdate=27 October 2016 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170216002453/http://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/srinagar-city/ddc-inaugurates-burn-hall-bal-mela/158795.html |archivedate=16 February 2017 |url-status=dead}}
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==External links==
* [https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bpereii.html Ivan Pereira profile] at [[Catholic-Hierarchy.org]]
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Most Reverend

Ivan Pereira
Bishop of Jammu–Srinagar
Church
DioceseJammu–Srinagar
Appointed3 December 2014
PredecessorPeter Celestine Elampassery
SuccessorIncumbent
Orders
Ordination15 May 1993
Consecration21 February 2015
by Salvatore Pennacchio
Personal details
Born
Ivan Albert Pereira

(1964-06-01) 1 June 1964 (age 60)
Vasai, Mumbai, India
ResidenceBishop's House, Jammu Cantt 180003 Jammu and Kashmir, India
MottoPax Nuntiata Est
(Latin for 'Peace Is Announced')
Coat of armsIvan Pereira's coat of arms

Ivan Pereira (born 1 June 1964) is an Indian prelate of the Catholic Church serving as the third bishop of the Latin Church diocese of Jammu–Srinagar in India.

Early life

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Pereira was born on 1 June 1964 in Vasai, Mumbai, the son of Albert and Santan Pereira. He joined the Jammu-Srinagar diocese in 1984.[clarification needed]

Education

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Pereira completed his minor seminary from St. John's Minor Seminary, Amritsar. He completed his education of philosophy from Holy Trinity Regional Seminary, Jalandhar. He completed his regency at St. Mary's Cathedral, Jammu. He completed theology from St. Joseph's Regional Seminary, Allahabad.[1]

Priesthood

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Pereira was ordained a priest on 15 May 1993 for the Diocese of Jammu-Srinagar.[2] Pereira has held a number of different positions in his diocese. He has been rector of St Paul's Minor Seminary, Akalpur, Jammu, secretary of the Regional Catholic Council, vicar, and secretary to his predecessor Peter Celestine Elampassery.

He was the parish priest of Our Lady of Fatima Church in Bishnah from 2009–2012. From 2012, he served as the principal of the Burn Hall Higher Secondary School in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir.[2][3]

In addition, he was the diocesan and regional director of Indian Christian youth association, secretary and president of the Regional Conference of Diocesan Priests, North India, and the director of the diocesan education board.

Episcopate

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Pope Francis appointed Pereira as bishop of Jammu–Srinagar on 21 February 2015. He was consecrated a bishop by Salvatore Pennacchio with Anil Joseph Thomas Couto and Felix Anthony Machado as co-consecrators.

The consecration ceremony took place on the grounds of the Presentation Convent School in Gandhi Nagar, Jammu.[4] He is the third bishop of Jammu–Srinagar.

On his episcopal ordination he chose the motto: Pax Nuntiata Est (Latin for 'Peace Is Announced').

Pereira succeeded Bishop Peter Celestine, who resigned soon after reaching the retirement age of 75.[2]

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Jammu-Srinagar
2014–present 		Succeeded by
incumbent

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Diocese of Jammu Srinagar | Profile". jammusrinagardiocese.org. Archived from the original on 5 July 2018. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  2. ^ a b c "Bishop Ivan Pereira | Bishop of Jammu-Srinagar Diocese Ivan Pereira | Ucanews". directory.ucanews.com. Archived from the original on 10 April 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Former Principals". Burn Hall School. Archived from the original on 14 October 2016. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
  4. ^ "Bishop Ivan Albert Pereira". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. 25 February 2024. Archived from the original on 11 August 2023. Retrieved 29 February 2024.

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