Master’s Degree in Psychology, 1999 - 2001 (Annamalai University, Chidamparam)
Post Graduate Diploma in Counselling and Guidance, 2001 - 2002 (Annamalai University, Chidambaram)
Master's Degrees in Religious Studies, Theology, STL, and Doctorate in Theology, 2002-2007 (KU Leuven, Belgium)
Research Interests
Bioethics/Medical Ethics
Economic Ethics
Environmental/Ecological Ethics
Ethics and Education
Fundamental Moral Theology
Globalization
Human Rights
Immigration
Indigenous Peoples
Liberation Theologies
Social Ethics
Virtue Ethics
War, Peace, and Peacebuilding
Past Events
Sarajevo 2018
Bangalore 2015
Bangalore 2012
Trent 2010
Recent Publications
Quotable Quotes of Amartya Sen (Dindugul: Vaigarai Publishing House, 2005).
An Ethical Framework for Poverty Reduction: A Critical Reflection on Amartya Sen’s Capability Theory in the Light of Catholic Social Teaching (Delhi: ISPCK, 2010).
Social Teaching of John Paul II: Commemorating His Pastoral Visit to India in 1986 (Bangalore: Asian Trading Corporation (ATC), 2011).
Editor, Human Rights: A Resource Kit (Delhi: CBCI - JPD Office, 2011).
Compiler, 50 Golden Quotes on Human Dignity, 2013.
Editor, Human Dignity in Catholic Social Thought (Bangalore: Asian Trading Corporation (ATC), 2014).
Editor, Church and Sustainable Development (Bangalore: Asian Trading Corporation (ATC), 2014).
Professional Activities and Affiliations
Professor of English & Christian Doctrine 1999 - 2002 (St. Peter’s Regional Minor Seminary, Viraganur, Madurai)
Professor of Moral Theology 2008 - 2010 (St. Peter’s Pontifical Institute /Seminary, Bangalore)
Professor of Moral Theology Visiting Faculty at Vidyajyoti, Delhi
National Executive Secretary (September 2010 - 2016 ) Office for Justice, Peace, and Development, Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India, New Delhi.
Parish Priest since 2017
Secretary of the Center for Liberation Theologies, KU Leuven, Belgium (2003-2007).
Member of Association of Moral Theologians of India since 2008.
International Advisory Committee for Hotline Asia from September 2010.
Member of General Body of NEG-FIRE from 2011.
Member of Association of Justice and Peace Workers of Asia (JPW Asia) and Pax Christi Internationalis since 2010.