Charles Soreng

Charles Soreng (18 August 1934 – 11 January 2019) was an Indian prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the bishop of the Diocese of Hazaribag.

Quotes

• The true faith of the people of God is surely and principally rooted in the faith and piety of the mother of the family who can also be a key person in fostering vocations. Tribal women are very good catechists. If they are trained well in their faith, they have a great advantage over men catechists. If tribal women are trained as evangelizers, they will be great carriers of the Gospel of Jesus.
  • - H. Exc. Most Rev. Charles SORENG, S.J., Bishop of Hazaribag (24 April 1998) Press Office of the Holy See

• Through our Catholic schools we are able reach out to numerous families in our country. If teachers are aware of their mission the effects of students will soon be seen. Our teachers will only be appreciated if their life style is in keeping with that of Jesus, the greatest Teacher of all.
  • The Role of Catholic Teachers in India is to Build Harmony Between Cultures and Religions (16 May 2003) Fides News Agency