Khristbandhu Nivas,
Byron Bazar,
Raipur-492001,
Chhattisgarh,
India
Phone: 0771 4052 429, 08109147288
Fax :4052.429
Email:
[email protected],
[email protected]
Archbishop Victor Henry Thakur was born on July 1, 1954, in Chakhani, West Champaran district, Bihar state. He was ordained priest on May 3, 1984, and served as chancellor of the diocese of Raipur and secretary to the Raipur bishop before being appointed bishop of Bettiah on June 27, 1998. His episcopal ordination followed on Nov. 11, 1998. Bishop Thakur chairs the education commission of the Bihar Regional Bishops’ Council. He was appointed archbishop of Raipur on June 3, 2013, and was installed on Sept. 19, 2013.