Metropolitan Archbishop of Bengaluru elected vice-president of CCBI

Rev. Peter Machado, Archbishop of Bengaluru
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Rev. Peter Machado, Metropolitan Archbishop of Bengaluru, has been elected vice-president of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) during its 36th plenary assembly at XIM University in Bhubaneswar.

The assembly, which began on January 28, will conclude on February 4.

Cardinal Felipe Neri Ferrao was re-elected president while Archbishop Vincent Aind of Ranchi was elected Secretary-General.