Salesians take charge of St Dominic Centre
Source: Chronicle News Service
Chandel, July 03 2022:
The Salesians of Don Bosco (SDB), Dimapur Province, have taken over the charge of St Dominic Mission Centre (SDMC) in Lamphoupasna village under Chandel district.
The official handing over of the Mission Centre was held at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Lamphoupasna village on Sunday where Rev.Dominic Lumon, DD Archbishop of Imphal, Manipur handed over the related documents to Rev Fr.Benny James, Provincial Delegate and Economer of Dimapur Province.
Fr Jose, SDB was appointed as Priest in-charge of the Mission Centre with effect from July 3, 2022.Set up in May of 2013, St Dominic Mission Centre was under the Archdiocese of Imphal with Diocesan priests taking charge of it one after the other.
So far four priests had been appointed in-charge till the handing over of the centre to Salesians.
The Mission Centre covers Lamphoupasna, Beru-Anthi and Lamphou Charu, predominantly consisting of Anal tribe with a Catholic population of about a thousand.