Peter Machado

Peter Machado (26 May 1954–) is an Indian prelate of the Catholic Church who serves as the archbishop of the Archdiocese of Bangalore.

Quotes

• We are a soft target. We are peace-loving people. We will not go and damage anything. We will not go and protest. We take candle-light processions whenever something goes wrong. And remember, we are patriotic people. We love our country. We love our motherland. And we will be anything you ask of us. Please trust us.
  • Why are you targeting only Christians? We are patriotic people: Bengaluru archbishop Peter Machado (19 October 2021)

• We can do all these services for the public because of our faith. If I don't believe in God, why will I take interest in the welfare of others? So strong is my faith that my hands serve the people.
  • Survey of Churches, anti conversion laws only empower radical mobs: Archbishop Peter Machado (22 October 2021)