About Fr James

Fr James Francis has dedicated many years of service to rural development and pastoral ministry. His contributions have spanned education, agricultural advancement, women’s empowerment through mahila mandals, and the promotion of self-help groups, across the tribal regions of Dhule and Palghar Districts. Guided by a steadfast commitment to serving the poor and marginalized, his work has consistently reflected a deep sense of social responsibility and compassion. At present, he is fully engaged in spiritual ministries, continuing his lifelong mission of service with renewed focus and devotion.