Fr. Manoj Xalxo

With profound joy and gratitude to God, I am pleased to present the updated Purnea Diocese Directory 2025. Lastly we had two editions 1st edition-2004, 2nd edition- 2010 and the bishop of Purnea directed to update for 3rd edition 2025. This directory is a testament to the vibrant fuith and growing community of the Diocese of Purnea. It provides a comprehensive and up-to-date resource for our clergy, religious, lay faithful, and various institutions, helping us stay connected and united in our shared mission ofChrist.

As we continue to strengthen our bonds as a fumily of belicvers, this directory will be invaluable in fostering greater communication, collaboration, and mutual support within our diocese. It seroes not only as a practical tool for everyday needs but also as a reminder of our call to live the Gospel in every aspect ofour lives.

My sincere thanks to Most Rev Tirkey for trusting me to bring out the 3rd edition of directory. I extend my heartfelt thanks to all who have contributed to the compilation ofthis directory, and I pray that it will serve as a blessing to all who use it. May it inspire us to continuete ourjourney offaith, seroice, and wwitness, and may the Holy Spirit guide and lead us in all that we do.

Special thanks to Rose Graphics (printing press) for prompt editing and publishing.