Fr James Thottakath passed away quietly on 15 September 2020 after fighting cancer for a while. He spent his final days in Christ Hall cheerfully accepting the suffering as a reward from the Master. Born…
Fr. Jacob Carvalho, SJ (GOA) 1944-2020
Fr Jacob Carvalho’s favourite saying was: “Let your greatest happiness always be to make others happy.” The eminent Jesuit priest and former principal of St Paul’s High school, Belagavi, died on 12th September 2020, after…
Fr. John Berchmans Nag, SJ (JAM) 1948-2020
Fr. John Berchmans Nag left for his eternal abode on September 10th, early in the morning, and in the evening he was buried in the cemetery of Jesu Bhavan, Mango. He was born on 31st…
Fr. Jayant Kumar Padival, SJ (KAR) 1950-2020
Fr. Jayant was born in Mangalore on April 16th, 1950, to late Mr. and Mrs. Victor and Candida Tauro. He joined the Novitiate in Bangalore on June 19th, 1967. He earned a BA degree from…
Br. Sebastian Valiamattam, SJ (KER) 1928-2020
Br Sebastian Valiamattam left for his heavenly abode as if it was part of his daily routine. He took his evening tea and slowly breathed his last. He was as peaceful in his death as…
Fr. Walter Stephen Andrade, SJ (KAR) 1943-2020
Fr. Walter Andrade SJ (78), a Jesuit from the Fatima Retreat House Mangaluru, former principal of St Joseph’s College of Commerce and St Joseph’s Evening College, Bengaluru and St Aloysius Evening College, Mangaluru, passed away…
Fr. Patrick de Melo, SJ (GOA) 1942-2020
Fr. Patrick de Melo passed away peacefully on 14 August at the Province infirmary in Porvorim, just in time to celebrate the feast of the Assumption of Our Lady in heaven. Fr Pat served the…
Fr. Elias Arockiasamy, SJ (AND) 1940-2020
Fr. Elias was born in Ayyampatti, Trichy, Tamil Nadu on 31st July 1940 and entered the Society on 24th Sep.1962 in Beschi College, Dindigul. He came to Andhra at the invitation of late Fr. T.…
Fr. Isidore Alban Egil Pinto, SJ (PAT) 1942-2020
Fr. Isidore Pinto was born in 1942 at Maryneer House, Hosabettu, in Mangalore Diocese, as the youngest of nine children. He joined Gonzaga House, the apostolic school, while doing his high school and PUC from…