The Local Ordinary:

Born	:	18-06-1954
Place of birth	:	Gudur (Lourdunagar), Warangal Dt. T.S
Appointed Bishop of Warangal	:	13-04-2013
Consecrated Bishop of Warangal	:	23-03-2013
Ordination to Diaconate	:	December,1977
Ordination to Priesthood	:	February,1979
Phone Number	:	0870-2459128
Email	:	wgldioabu@gmail.com	Most Rev.Udumala Bala,D.D. (Bishop of Warangal)

Secular Studies

Diploma in Oriental Languages - telugu 1978
M.A in philosophy 2003
language known Telugu,Hindi,English,Italian and German (and has working knowledge in Latin and greek)
Ecclesiastical studies licentiate and doctorate in moral theory at Alphosianum,Rome.

Pastoral Ministry

Worked as assistant Parish Priest for one year at dornakal (Warangal Dioceses) and later parish priest at Proddutur Ravinuthala, Cheruvumadaram (all parishes are at present in Khamman Diocese) and as procurator at bishop house fathimanagar (1986)

Formative Ministry

Formation and teaching is the moral theology at st.Johns regional seminary, Hyderabad from 1994 to 2006

Rector

Rector in st.Johns seminary Hyderabd from 1997 to 2006 (9 years)

Administrative Ministry

a) Chancellor and Procurator of the dioceses of warangal:1 year
b) Procurator and teacher of catechetics at st.Johns regional seminary, Hyderabad : 4 years from 1986 -1990
c) Deputy seceretary general,CCBI from June 2006 till date.