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Fr. Vinay Kumar Appointed as Regional Secretary for Liturgy, KRCBC

Karnataka, 26 May 2025: Fr. Vinay Kumar, a priest of the Diocese of Chikmagalur, has been appointed as the Karnataka Regional Secretary for the Commission for Liturgy of the Karnataka Region Catholic Bishops’ Council (KRCBC), effective from 1 June 2025.


He has completed his Licentiate studies in Missiology at St. Peter's Pontifical Institute, Bengaluru. A passionate liturgist, he has authored ten liturgical books in Kannada, enriching the regional Church’s resources for prayer and worship.


In addition to his scholarly work, Fr. Vinay is also active in digital evangelisation. He has created numerous reels on the Liturgy through Instagram, effectively reaching a wider audience and promoting liturgical awareness and participation, especially among the youth.


With a deep interest in and commitment to liturgical formation and pastoral service, Fr. Vinay Kumar has contributed significantly to the Church’s liturgical life in Karnataka. As he takes up this new role, he will initially serve in a part-time capacity from his diocese, with the possibility of expanded responsibilities in the future.


We congratulate Fr. Vinay Kumar and wish him abundant blessings in this important ministry.


Prashant Ignatius

Bengaluru

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