Trusting In the ever loving presence ofthe Lord, I confidently respond to the Call of God Almighty to serve as the shepherd of the Catholic Diocese of Purnea. I pledge to transmit His love in the service of everyone in the Diocese. I pray that the Lord continue to bless us all I receive the gifts of the Holy Spirit.

• Rays above the dove symbol & the cross indicating the Trinitarian presence of god.
• the flow of rivers,green fields reflect the natural blessings in the Coverage area of the diocese of purnea
• musical instruments and the people represented here indicate The rich tribal heritage and cultural ethos.
• staff symbolizes the service of the bishop as the shepherd who is Entrusted with the care of the faithful.
• blue ribbon at the bottom of the staff confirming the constant
• presence and protection of the holy mother in the life of the Church
• Green Leaves covering the emblem signifies the ever importance of peace in the life of the Church In Pumea.