Archdiocese of Shillong
Archbishop Victor Lyngdoh

Archbishop of Shillong

Most Rev. Victor Lyngdoh, DD

Shepherd of the Archdiocese

Leading the Church with Faith, Service & Compassion

Most Rev. Victor Lyngdoh, DD serves as the Archbishop of Shillong, guiding the faithful of the Archdiocese with pastoral care, spiritual leadership, and a deep commitment to evangelization, education, and social outreach.

His ministry emphasizes unity, missionary discipleship, youth empowerment, and the continuing mission of the Church in Northeast India.

Installed

2020

Archdiocese

Shillong, Meghalaya

Coat of Arms
Episcopal Coat of Arms

Symbol of Episcopal Ministry

The Episcopal Coat of Arms of Most Rev. Victor Lyngdoh, DD reflects his pastoral mission, faith, and commitment to serving the people of the Archdiocese of Shillong.

His episcopal motto, “All Things Are Possible With God” , expresses trust in God’s grace and guidance, inspiring the faithful to live with hope, prayer, and perseverance.

Biography

Life & Ministry

Archbishop Victor Lyngdoh was born in Meghalaya and was ordained to the priesthood after years of philosophical and theological formation. Throughout his priestly ministry, he served in various pastoral, educational, and administrative responsibilities within the Church.

Known for his simplicity, pastoral concern, and dedication to evangelization, he has worked extensively in strengthening parish communities, promoting education, and encouraging youth participation in the mission of the Church.

Prior to becoming Archbishop of Shillong, he served in important diocesan leadership roles and contributed significantly to pastoral planning, spiritual formation, and social outreach initiatives.

As Archbishop, he continues to guide the Archdiocese with a vision rooted in faith, unity, compassion, and missionary discipleship.

Ministry Timeline

Journey of Service

Priestly Ordination

Began Priestly Ministry

Entered active ministry serving parishes, educational institutions, and diocesan initiatives.

Episcopal Ministry

Appointed Bishop

Entrusted with greater pastoral leadership and episcopal responsibilities within the Church.

2020

Installed as Archbishop of Shillong

Officially assumed leadership of the Archdiocese of Shillong as Archbishop.

Resources & Writings

Messages & Announcements

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