"I am the resurrection and the life. Those who believe in me will live".

 - Jesus Christ (John 11:25)

• Fr. Santosh Minz (46) of Sambalpur diocese and Abraham Tete (36), died in road accident on April 29, 2008. Funeral on Apr. 30.
• Sr Mary D’Souza, U F S (53), of Holy Rosary Convent, Mangalore, passed away on April 27, 2008. Funeral on April 28.
• Theresa Almeida (82), mother of Bishop of Jjabalpur Gerald Almeida passed away on April 20, 2008. Funeral at St Francis Xavier Church Udayavara, on Tuesday April 22.
• Sr. Tarcilla Kujur (55), DSA, the recently elected Superior General of the Congregation of the Daughters of St. Anne, Ranchi died on April 17, 2008. The Funeral Mass held April 18 at St. Mary' Cathedral, Ranchi.
• Fr William Baretto (58), Principal, St Joseph's Hhigh School, Kharagpur, died of a massive heart attack on Apr. 18, 2008.
• Sr Cecilia D’Souza, OSsS, (83), passed away on March 13, 2008 at Mangalore. Funeral on Mar. 14.
• Fr. Peter Bianchi, SDB (86), a pioneer Salesian Missionary of Manipur died on Mar. 8, 2008 . Funeral on March 10.
• Fr Charles D'Souza (82), brother of Bishop of Jhancy Frederick D'Souza died at 2.00 am on Mar. 10, 2008 in Jhancy. Funeral on Mar. 12 at St. Jude's Shrine, Jhancy.
• Fr Eric Pinto (72), of the diocese of Allahabad, died on Mar. 05, 2008. Funeral on Mar. 07.
• Fr Antony Kalathiparampil died in Alwaye on Feb. 20. Funral on Feb. 21, 2008.
• Sr Mariella, AC , former Superior General of Apostolic Carmel died on Feb. 20, 2008. Funeral on Feb. 21 at AC Generalate, Jayanagar, Bangalore.
• Sr Bernadette, SAB (85), died on Feb. 20, 2008. Funeral on Feb. 21 at Bangalore.
• Fr Soosai Gnanapraksh (60), Vicar General of Indore Diocese died on Feb. 19 of heart attack. Funeral on Feb. 20.
• Fr S Augustine (49), of the Archdiocese of Bangalore, passed away on Feb. 17, 2008, at Bangalore. Funeral on Feb. 20.
• Dr. Sr. Consilia Fernandes, (66), a Sisters of Charity nun, passed away in Hyderabad on Fe. 7, 2008. Funeral on Feb. 8 at Hyderabad.
• Fr M Maria Joseph (48), Rector, Infant Jesus Shrine, Bangalore, passed away on Feb. 4, 2008. Funeral on Feb. 5.
• Fr Oswald D’Souza, (49) and Fr Michael D’Souza, (42) of Allahabad diocese died of road accident on Jan. 28, 2008. Funeral on Jan. 29 at Allahabad.
• Sr Fidelis, SD, (79), of Sisters of Destitutes died on Jan. 17, 2008 in Delhi . Funeral at the Provincial House, Ghaziabad on Jan. 21.
• Helana Minj, (87), mother of Fr Pradeep Kujur, CBCI Centre, passed away on Jan. 16 morning near Rourkela. Funeral this evening.
• Fr Mathew Lewis, SJ, (89), former Rector of St Aloysius College, died on Jan. 01, 2008 at Bangalore. Funeral on Jan. 02.
• Sr Valentine Pinto, FMM, (67),died on Dec. 28 at Stella Maris, Goa. Funeral on Dec. 29, 2007.
• Sr Faustine, BS (79), of the Bethany Sisters died on Dec. 5, 2007. Funeral will take place on Dec. 7.
• Fr. Arul Raj, the executive secretary of the CCBI Commission for Bible died at 10.30 a.m. on Dec.6, 2007. His funeral mass would be at 3.00 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 7 Thanjavur cathedral church.
• Fr Ignatius D'Souza (77), of Mangalore diocese, passed away on November 20, 2007.The funeral service will be held on Nov. 23.
• Sr Veena Rodrigues (28), of Holy Cross Sisters Bangalore, died on Nov. 19, 2007. Funeral will be held at on Nov. 20 at Holy Cross Convent, Lingarajapuram, Bangalore.
• Fr Paul F Fernandes (93), of the diocese of Mangalore died on Nov. 3, 2007. Funeral on Nov. 5 at Mangalore.
• Sr Soledad (80), of the Missionary Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus died at Surat, Gujarat on Nov. 1, 2007. Funeral on Nov. 03.
• Mary Magdeline D’Souza (92), mother of Sr Grace D’Souza (Sisters of Charity), Sr Nelly D’Souza (UFS) and Sr Doreen D’Souza (Superior General of UFS), passed away on Oc. 25, 2007. Funeral on Oct. 26 at Mangalore.
• Sister Karuna, SD (57), Provencal Superior of the Sisters of the Destitue, Pushpadham Provincial House, Najafgrarh, New Delhi passed away on Oct. 23, 2007. The funeral will be on Oct. 27 at Provincial House, Najafgrarh.
• Sister Reshmi (34) (31) and Sister Magi, of the Congregation of the Teresian Carmelites, Fatima Matha Convent at Nagampadom, Kottayam died of a tragic accident on Oct. 21, 2007. Funeral on Oct. 22.
• Fr Anthony D'Souza (71), of the Archdiocese of Bombay died on Oct. 15, 2007. Funeral on Oct. 17 at Bandra, Mumbai.
• Fr Moreno de Souza, S.J (83), the founding members and the first Executive Director of Thomas Stephens Konknni Kendra, died on Oct. 14, 2007.
• Bishop Emeritus Ignatius D’Cunha (83), Bishop Emeritus of Aurangabad diocese died on Oct. 11, 2007. Funeral Service will be held on Oct. 13 at Vasai.
• Fr J. Loordusamy (40), of the Archdiocese of Delhi died on Oct. 3, 2007. Funeral service at 10 AM on Oct. 5 at Masihgarh Church, Okhla, New Delhi.
• Fr Jacob Crasta (82), of the Diocese of Mangalore died on Friday September 28, 2007 at Mangalore. Funeral on Sep. 30.
• Fr Rodney Esperance (70), of the Archdiocese of Bombay, passed away on September 23 in Mumbai.
• Sr Renee (82), of Sisters of St Charles Borromeo and sister of Bishop Frederick D'Souza of Jhansi, passed away on Sep. 17, 2007. Funeral on Sep. 18, near Jolarpet.
• Sr Claudia Pinto (89), of the Congregation of the Mission Sisters of Ajmer died on Sep. 16, 2007 at Ajmer.
• Sr. Manuel Rico Basoa (70), provincial superior of the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus died of a road accident on Sep. 12 near Surat. Funeral on Sep. 13.
• Fr Ossie Ferrao (46), of the Society of Jesus died of a road accident on Sep. 11, 2007, near Surat. Funeral on Sep. 12.
• Rosa Thomas (95), mother of Bishop Lawrence Mukkuzhy of Beltangady, died on September 11, 2007, at Sullia.Funeral on Sep. 12.
• Fr Joseph Thekkel, (85), of the Archdiocese of Bangalore, died on Sep. 5, 2007 at Palai, Kerala. His funeral will take place on Sep. 7 at 10.30 a.m. at Palai.
• Fr Rasal Kerketta, (70), of Simdega diocese died when lightning struck him on Sept. 01, 2007. Funeral on Sep. 02.
• Henry Cornelio, (66), brother of Abp Leo Cornelio of Bhopal died on Aug. 31, 2007 near Udupi, Karnataka. Funeral on Sep. 01.
• Fr Christopher Coelho, (75), of the Order of Priors Minor (Franciscans) passed away on Aug. 31, 2007 at Secunderabad. Funeral on Sep. 3.
• Sr Mary Machado, AC (78) of Apostolic Carmel, sister of Fr Victor Machado, Rector of St Joseph's Inter-Diocesan Seminary, died on Aug. 13, 2007 at Mangalore. Funeral on Aug. 14.
• Fr Francis Andrede (84), former vicar general of Ajmer diocese died on July 29 while travelling by tarin. Funeral on July 30 at Ajmer.
• Fr Peter Nazareth (79), passed away on July 26 at Mangalore. His funeral will be hld at St Vincent Ferrer Church, Valencia, Mangalore on July 27.
• Annamma Thottunkal (84), mother of Moran Mor Baselios Cleemis, Major Archbishop of Trivandrum died on July 22, 2007 at Tiruvalla. Funeral at Mukur, Tiruvalla on July 25.
• Sr Edward, BS (64), belonging to Santa Cruz Convent, Mangalore died on July 20. Funeral on July 26 at Cordel, Mangalore.
• Fr Herbert Pinto, ofm cap (71), passed away in Mangalore on July 6, 2007. Funeral on July 07.
• Fr Mathew Cherippurathu, (72), of the Diocese of Muvattupuzha died on June 15, 2007. Funeral will take place on Monday, June 18 at St. Mary’s Manalakara Church, Mauzhur Manangalthunada.
• Fr L F Rasquinha, SJ (83), former principal of St Aloysius College, Mangalore, passed away on June 8, 2007 at Colaco Hospital, Mangalore. Funeral on June 9 at Mangalore.
• Br. Vinod Pinto, (20), a novice of the Discalced Carmelites of the Karnataka-Goa Province, expired on 2nd June, 2007, due to illness. The funeral on June 3, at St. Joseph's Monastery, Carmel Hill, Mangalore.
• Fr Henry D'Souza (59) former chancellor of Hyderabad Archdiocese died at 4.20 PM on Thursday, May 31. Funeral at 3.00 PM on Sunday at Secunderabad.
• Bishop Baptist Mudartha, Emeritus Bishop of Allahabad passed away this evening at 6.30 PM in Nazareth Hospital, Allahabad. He was 95. His funeral will be held at 11 AM on Friday, June 1 at St Joseph's Cathedral, Allahabad.
Sr Margarita Minj (55), Sr Mary Kujur (50), Sr Mariam Tirkey (50) and Sr Maria Gracy (40) belonging to the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary Congregation (FMM), died of a road accident at Dharangia Ghat, near Jashpur on May 24, 2007. Funeral of Sr Mary Kujur will be held on May 25 and others will be buried on May 26 at Ginabalu, Chaittisgarh.
• Sr Violet, BS (82), of Bethany Sisters, a noted counsellor, passed away in Mangalore on May 16, 2007. Funeral on May 17.
• Fr. John Thayil (64), of Khandwa diocese died of heart attack in the early morning hours of May 14, 2007. The funeral will be held at 10.00 am on Tuesday, May 15 at St. Mary’s Cathedral Church, Khandwa.
• Sr Carmelita (73), of St. Anne’s Congregation of Chennai, also known as the Mother Teresa of Prisons for her work among the prisoners, passed away on May 1, 2007 in Bangalore. After a prolonged battle with cancer. Funeral on May 3.
• Fr Gregory Vas, OFM Cap. (91), passed away on April 13, 2007 in Mangalore. Funeral at Monte Mariano, Farangipet at 3 pm on April 15.
• Fr. Antony Maris Vattakunnel CMI (80), one of the pioneer missionaries of Jagdalpur diocese died April 12, 2007 and was buried at Gatsemany Monastery Palmpra, Kerala on April 16, 2007.
• Sr Hilaria, BS, (76) of the Bethany Sisters, passed away on Apr. 07, 2007 in Kulshekhar Conevent, Mangalore. Funeral on Apr. 08.
• Mr. Jesús López Pérez, father of His Excellency Archbishop Pedro López Quintana, Apostolic Nuncio, passed away on March 23, 2007. His funeral will be held at 11 a.m (15.30 IST) at Pontevedra, in San José Church, Spain, on March 24, 2007.
• Abp Marianus Arokiasamy (79), Archbishop Emeritus of Madurai, passed away at noon on March 22, 2007. His funeral will be held at 4 p.m. at St. Mary’s Cathedral, Madurai on March 24, 2007.
• Abp Michael Rosario (81), Archbishop Emeritus of Dhaka passed away on March 18. He will be buried at St. Mary's Cathedral in Dhaka at 4:00 pm on Tuesday, March 20, 2007.
• Sr Pethalin (67), Sr Rethinam (65), Sr Alphonse Fathima (55), Sr Amali Santha (53) belonging to the Franiscan Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Pondicherryand the driver of the car Kaliappan (23) died of road accident near Tiruchy on Mar. 16, 2007.
• Sr Marie Xavier, AC, (84), of Apostolic Carmel, Mangalore, passed away on March 10, 2007. Funeral at 9-00 am on Sunday, March 11 at Mangalore.
• Fr Richard Castelino, OCD, (65), died in Bangalore on March 9. Funeral at 3.30 PM on March 11, 2007 at Mangalore.
• Msgr. Alexander Vadakumthala, (96) of Verapoly Archciocese passed away on Feb. 27, 2007. Funeral at 10.30 AM on Feb. 28.
• Bishop Mathias Kappil, (79), Bishop Emeritus of Punalur passed away at about 8.45 PM on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2007 at Kottayam.
• Fr. Chacko Thaazhoor, (66) from Changanacherry, Kerala and Director of Oysterbay Technical School, Moshi, Tanzania passed away on Feb, 10, 2007. Funeral at 2.30 PM at Philosophical Seminary on Feb. 11, 2007, Moshi, Tanzania.
• Sr. Marina Olickkal, (79) Retd. Headmistress of Christ Convent, , passed away on Saturday Feb. 03, 2007. Funeral at 2.30 PM at St. Micheal Church on Feb. 04, 2007,Edamattam Kottayam Dt.
• Bishop of Kurnool Yohannes Gorantla, (54) died at 7.30 AM on Jan. 20, 2007 due to massive heart attack. Funeral at 10 AM on Jan. 23, 2007.
• His Beatitude Cyril Mar Baselios (71), Major Archbishop of Trivandrum went to his heavenly reward at 6.45 PM on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2007 in Trivadrum. Funeral at 10 AM on Saturday, Jan. 20, 2007 at Trivandrum.
• Bp Leon Tharmaraj (65), Bishop of Kottar passed away on Jan. 16, 2007. Funeral will be held on Jan. 18, 2007 at Kottar, Tamilnadu.
• Fr. Abraham Thruthumalil CMI, (67) one of the pioneer missionaries of Jagadalpur diocese, died on Jan. 11, 2007, at Vishakhapatanam and buried on Jan. 15, at Nirmalaram CMI Cemetary, Naktisemara, Jagdalpur.
• Lawrence Fernandes (76), elder brother of union minister Oscar Fernandes passed away on Saturday, Jan. 06, 2007 in Mumbai. Funeral on Jan. 09, 2007.

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