Victor Henry Thakur
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His Excellency Victor Henry Thakur |
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| Archbishop of Raipur | |
| Archdiocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Raipur |
| See | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Raipur |
| Appointed | 3 July 2013 |
| Installed | 19 September 2013 |
| Predecessor | Joseph Augustine Charanakunnel |
| Other posts | Chairman of the Education Commission of the Bihar Regional Council of Bishops |
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| Ordination | 3 May 1984 |
| Consecration | 11 November 1998 by Cardinal Telesphore Toppo |
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1 July 1954 Chakhni, Bihar, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Residence | Archbishop's House,Khristbandhu Niwas, Byron Bazar, Raipur 492 001 Chhattisgarh |
| Previous post | Chancellor of the Diocese of Raipur |
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Ordination history of
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Priestly ordination
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| Date of ordination | 3 May 1984 |
| Place of ordination | Muzaffarpur India |
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Episcopal consecration
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| Principal consecrator | Telesphore Toppo |
| Co-consecrators | Bishop John Baptist Thakur, S.J., Archbishop Joseph Augustine Charanakunnel |
| Date of consecration | 11 November 1998 |
| Place of consecration | Bettiah India |
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Bishops consecrated by Victor Henry Thakur as principal consecrator
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| Bishop Sebastian Kallupura | 21 June 2009 |
| Peter Sebastian Goveas | 19 October 2017 |
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Styles of Victor Henry Thakur |
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| Reference style | The Most Reverend |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Monsignor |
| Posthumous style | not applicable |
Archbishop Victor Henry Thakur, born 1 July 1954 at Chakhni, Bihar is the serving archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Raipur.
He was ordained as a catholic priest on 3 May 1984.
He was appointed as Bishop of Bettiah on 27 June 1998 and ordained on 11 November 1998. He was appointed Archbishop of Raipur on 3 July 2013 and installed on 19 September 2013. He has served as Chancellor of the Diocese of Raipur and, as of 2017, is chairman of the education commission of the Bihar Regional Council of Bishops.
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