Rev.Fr. Dr Peter Paul Saldanha appointmented as 14th Bishop
Mangaluru, July 03: Kiram based spiritual professor at Pontifical Urban University of Rome Rev. Fr. Dr Peter Paul Saldanha was appointed as the 14th Bishop of Mangaluru Diocese. The Pope Francis appointed the Bishop. The appointment was declared from Vatican, Delhi and Mangaluru simultaneously at 3.30 pm.
Born on April 27, 1964, Rev. Father had coronation on may 6, 1991. He had worked at Moodubelle in Udupi district, Milagres and Vittla churches. Later he had gone to Rome for higher studies and got doctorate degree from Pontifical Urban University. Later he started to work as professor in the same university.
The Mangaluru Diocese was came into existence in 1674 with 124 churches in Dakshina Kannada and Kasargod and the new Bishop would guide this Diocese of Roman Catholic. Earlier Bishop Aloysius Paul D'souza served here for 22 years and retired two year ago. But he would continue in post till the new Bishop takes charge.
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Mumbai: Group demands Aadhaar cards from hawkers, beats them up
Mumbai, Apr 26 (PTI): A case has been registered against nine persons associated with a political party for allegedly asking the names of hawkers in Shivaji Park area of central Mumbai and beating them up, police said on Saturday.
No arrest has been made but notices have been issued to the accused following the incident on Friday, said an officials.
According to complainant Saurabh Mishra, the accused demanded to see Aadhaar cards of hawkers and asked their names before assaulting them.
Probe is underway, the official said.
The Shivaji Park area in Dadar has traditionally been a stronghold of the undivided Shiv Sena and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena.
