Daijiworld Media Network - Bantwal (SB)
Bantwal, Mar 1: Gerald D’Costa, Siddakatte an eminent and well known Catholic leader has been elected as the secretary of Mangalore Diocesean Pastoral Parishat for a term of three years. Presently he is also the elected secretary of Moodbidri Varado Pastoral Parishat. It has also been proposed to elect him as the president of Moodbidri Rotary for the year 2012-13.
He was the president of Catholic Sabha, Mangalore Pradesh fortwo terms, state president for All India Catholic Union for two terms and national secretary of All India Catholic Union.
Other members of the executive committee of Mangalore Diocean Pastoral Parishat are Valerian Moras, Taccode, Roy Castelino, Sushil Noronha Kulshekar, Dr Edward Lobo, Mrs Benedicta D’Cunha.