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| honorific-prefix = Most Reverend<br />
| name = Lumen Monteiro<br />
| honorific-suffix = [[Congregation of Holy Cross|C.S.C]]<br />
| title = [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Agartala|Bishop of Agartala]]<br />
| image = File:Bp.Lumen Monteiro.jpg<br />
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| church = [[Catholic Church]]<br />
| archdiocese = [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Shillong|Shillong]]<br />
| diocese = [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Agartala|Agartala]]<br />
| appointed = 11 Jan 1996<br />
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| successor = ''Incumbent''<br />
| other_post = [[Chairman]] of North Eastern Diocesan Social Forum and Representative of the [[Conference of Catholic Bishops of India]] (Latin rite) on the Governing Body of Caritas India<br />
| ordination = 28 Oct 1980<br />
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| consecration = 26 May 1996<br />
| consecrated_by = [[Tarcisius Resto Phanrang]]<br />
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1952|2|1|df=y}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Calangute]], [[Goa]], India<br />
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| motto = Lead Us Onwards<br />
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Bishop '''Lumen Monteiro''', [[Congregation of Holy Cross|C.S.C]] (born 1 February 1952) is an Indian prelate of the [[Catholic Church]], who serves as a bishop of the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Agartala|Diocese of Agartala]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/agar0.htm|title=Diocese of Agartala, India|work=GCatholic|access-date=2017-07-29}}</ref><br />
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== Early life ==<br />
He was born in 1952 in [[Calangute]], [[Goa]], India.<br />
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== Priesthood ==<br />
He joined the Congregation of the Holy Cross and professed his vows on 30th May 1974 and was Ordained as a priest on 28 Oct 1980 in the [[Congregation of Holy Cross]].<br />
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== Episcopate ==<br />
He was Appointed [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Agartala|Bishop of Agartala]] on 11 Jan 1996 and received his episcopal consecration on 26 May 1996. His episcopal motto is "Lead Us Onward." He Chairs the North Eastern Diocesan Social Forum and as a representative of the [[Conference of Catholic Bishops of India]] (Latin rite) on the Governing Body of Caritas India.<ref>{{Catholic-hierarchy|bishop|bmonteiro|Bishop Lumen Monteiro|29 July 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://directory.ucanews.com/bishops/bishop-monteiro/32|title=Bishop Lumen Monteiro {{!}} Bishop of Agartala Diocese Lumen Monteiro {{!}} Ucanews|website=directory.ucanews.com|access-date=2017-07-29}}</ref><br />
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[[File:Bishop Lumen of Agartala.jpg|thumb|]]<br />
[[File: Bp. Lumen monteiro.jpg|thumb|]]<br />
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== See also ==<br />
*[[Catholic Church in India]]<br />
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