Peter Paul Saldanha

[1][2][3][4] Saldanha was born on 27 April 1964 in Our Lady of Remedies church kirem, Kinnigoli, Karnataka.

He completed his philosophy and theology education from St. Joseph’s Inter diocesan Seminary, Jeppu, Mangalore.

After ordination he served as Assistant parish priest of St. Lawrence's Parish, Moodubelle, Assistant parish priest of Our Lady of Miracles Parish, assistant parish priest of Our Lady of Dolours Parish, Vittal, Professor and formator at St. Joseph's Inter diocesan Seminary, Jeppu, Vice Rector of St. Joseph's Inter diocesan Seminary, Jeppu, Professor at St. Joseph's Inter diocesan Seminary, Jeppu, Professor of Dogmatic Theology at the Pontifical Urban University in Rome, Assistant Spiritual Father at the Pontifical Urban College "de Propaganda Fide", Rome, Associate Professor of the Pontifical Urban University, Rome.

[8] Prior to his appointment he serving as Adiutor Secretarii Specialis of the XIV Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops.

[9] Bishop Peter launched the anti-drug campaign to combat drug menace in schools and colleges.