Priests Profile
Rev. Fr. Isidore D’Souza
Name : Rev. Fr. Isidore D’Souza
Date of Birth : 21.10.1971
Date of Ordination : 22.04.1999
Father’s Name : Late Marcel D’Souza
Mother’s Name : Florine D’Souza
Home Parish : Our Lady of Fatima Church, Miyapadavu, Kerala
Motto : Called to Give Life
Studies
Primary : 1977-1982 Shri Vidya Vardhaka Primary School, Miyapadavu, Kerala
High School : 1972-1987 Shri Vidya Vardhaka High School, Miyapadavu, Kerala
Intermediate : 1987-1989 Milagres Junior College, Mangalore, Karnataka
Graduation : 1991-1994 Allahabad University, Allahabad
- : 1995-1999 B.TH. from the Pontifical Urban University, Rome
Post Graduation : 2000-2002 Chatrapati Sahu Maharaj University, Kanpur
Specialization : 1999 Diploma in Liturgy from Khrist Jyoti College, Bangalore
- : 2006-2008 PG in Counseling Psychology from Sadhana Institute, Lonavla
Priestly Training
Minor Seminary : 1989-1990 St. Paul’s Minor Seminary, Lucknow
- : 1990-1991 Satsang Sadan, Varanasi
Philosophy : 1991-1994 St. Joseph’s Regional Seminary, Allahabad
Regency : 1994-1995 Khrist Ashram, Mudila (c/o Fr. Lancy D’Cunha)
Theology : 1995-1999 St. Joseph’s Regional Seminary, Allahabad
Ordination : 22.04.1999 St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Allahabad, by Rt. Rev. Isidore Fernandes
Appointments
1999-2002 : St. Thomas Church/School, Kidwainagar, Kanpur, Asst. Pastor/Vice Principal
2002-2006 : Secretary to the Bishop and the Chancellor of the Diocese
2003-2006 : Procurator of the Diocese
2006-2008 :

Higher Studies– Sadhana Institute, Lonavla

2008-2010 : St. Joseph’s College, Allahabad, Vice Principal
2010-2012 : St. Xavier’s Minor Seminary, Phaphamau, Rector
2012-2015 : St. Xavier’s Minor Seminary, Pratapgarh, Rector
2015 to date : Bishop’s House, Allahabad - Procurator of the Diocese
Additional Responsibilities
2002–2006 : Member of Agra Regional Priests’ Council
2003 – to date : Member of Diocesan Finance Committee
2009 – to date : Vocation Promoter and In charge of Seminarians
2010 – to date : Director for Social Communications
2011 – to date : Member of College of Consulter
Contact Details
Address : Bishop’s House, 32 Thornhill Road, Allahabad  - 211002
Phone : 0532-2408370
Email : ijju123@rediffmail.com
  • Give me back the joy of your salvation, sustain in me a generous spirit.
  • Give me back the joy of your salvation, sustain in me a generous spirit.