Gerald Isaac Lobo

Gerald Issac Lobo
Bishop of Udupi
Church	Roman Catholic church
See	Diocese of Udupi
In office	2012-2026
Retired	31 January 2026
Predecessor	1st Bishop
Successor	Leslie Clifford D'Souza
Previous post	Bishop of Shivmogga (2000 - 2012)
Orders
Ordination	5 May 1977
Consecration	20 March 2000 (Bishop) by Archbishop Ignatius Paul Pinto (then- Archbishop of Bangalore)
Rank	Bishop Emeritus of Udupi
Personal details
Born	12 November 1949;76 years ago (1949-11-12) Agrar, Bantwal, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, India
Parents	Aloyosis Lobo (Father) Mary D'Souza (Mother)
Occupation	Parish Priest
Motto	Service in Love (latin)

Gerald Isaac Lobo is the former parish priest of Roman Catholic Diocese of Udupi who served as the Bishop of Udupi from 2012 to 2026. ^[1]

Priestly life

Bishop Gerald was ordained as a priest on May 05, 1977. After Ordaining as a priest he served as Assistant parish priest and as Parish priest in the various Parishes of Mangalore. Then he was appointed as the director of "CODP". After this he was assigned with responsibility as the episcopal vicar of Kasaragod in Kerala. On March 20, 2000, he was ordained as a Bishop of Shivamoga by then Arch Bishop of Bangalore Ignatius Paul Pinto. After leading the Diocese of Shivamoga for 13 years he was appointed as the first Bishop of Udupi.

References

1. DSouza, Eugene "The new Bishop of Udupi",[Bellevison], Udupi, 14 Oct 2012. Retrieved on 22 March 2014.

External links

• "Bishop Gerald Isaac Lobo", http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/
• "Bishop Gerald Isaac Lobo"