The rector of the Cathedral, Rev Fr S A Louis, will welcome the new bishop at the entrance of the Cathedral, while at the beginning of the Mass, Chancellor of Poona Diocese Rev Fr Joe Abraham will read the Papal Bull, the official document issued by Pope Francis.
Three Indian prelates have been accused of not taking action against Father Vincent Pereira, a priest of the Diocese of Pune who has been arrested for an alleged sexual assault of a 15-year-old boy.