Mangaluru: Fr Maurice F D’Souza passes away at 90


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Mangaluru, Aug 8: Fr Maurice F D’Souza passed away on Saturday August 8. He was 90.

Fr Maurice F D’Souza, son of the late Santhan D’Souza and the late Cocess Serra, was born on April 29, 1930, at Bolkunje parish. He was ordained priest for the diocese of Mangalore on March 1, 1958. He served as assistant parish priest at Karkala town, Valencia, Kallainpur Milagres, Milagres Mangaluru and Omzoor. He served as the parish priest at Neermarga, Agrar, Ullal Panir, Pezar and Kulur parish. After his retirement in the year 2005, he stayed at Vianney home and also served its guardian in the year 2005 to 2007.

His mortal remains will be brought to St Zuze Vaz home, Jeppu at 2.00 pm on Sunday August 9. The funeral Mass will be held at 4 pm in St Vincent Ferrer Church, Valencia, followed by burial at Mangalore diocese priest’s cemetery at Valencia.

 

 

  

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  • Dotty, Valencia / Mumbai

    Sun, Aug 09 2020

    May his soul rest in peace

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  • FR FELIX MONTEIRO, Mangalore

    Sun, Aug 09 2020

    Fr Maurice was a holy priest, simple priest, loving priest and people's priest. He is model to me. May his soul rest in peace. R.I.P.

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  • Irene Sequeira, Derebail/CA,US

    Sun, Aug 09 2020

    Remember him while he was assistant priest in Omzoor, he had beard at that time, smiling face very jovial. May his Soul Rest In Peace.

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  • Anil Pinto, Kulai/Dubai

    Sun, Aug 09 2020

    May his Soul Rest In Peace.

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  • Wilfred Lobo, Agrar, Bnatwal

    Sun, Aug 09 2020

    MAY HIS SOUL REST IN PEACE.

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  • Lawrence Lobo, Mangalore

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    Rest in peace.

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  • Stany & Josephine Dsouza, Mumbai/ Bolkunje, Mumbai/ Bolkunje/ Bondel

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    We met Fr Maurice only last year when he was in Zuze Vas Retired Priests home. He had vivid memories even at 90. Pray God grant him eternal rest and peace.

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  • Basil Vincent Dsa, Valencia /Neermarga

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    May His Soul Rest In Peace.

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  • Prakash D' Cunha, Bajpe/ Ashoknagar

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    May his soul rest in peace.

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  • Flavy D'Souza, Bondel

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    Rest In Peace Fr Maurice

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  • Ambrose Lobo, Mangaluru/Mumbai

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    We visited him at Fr. Zuze Vas Retired Priests Home at Jeppu beginning of this year, seeking his blessings. He was a humble and jovial priest. May Almighty grant eternal peace to his soul.

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  • Hindustani, Manipal/Dubai

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    RIP

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  • Jerome C, Mangalore

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    May his soul find - well deserved rest in peace.

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  • Clavy D'Souza, Bondel

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    Rest In Peace Fr Maurice

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  • Clavy D'Souza, Bondel

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    Rest In Peace Fr Maurice

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  • D M Prabhu, Mangalore

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    Eternal rest, grant unto him O Lord and let perpetual light shine upon him.
    May his soul and the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen

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  • Francis, Mangalore

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    May his Soul Rest in Peace. Amen.

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  • Agee, Indian - UAE

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    RIP

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  • Richard D'Souza,, Kenha/Kallianpur

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    May his soul rest in eternal peace.

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  • Sunil Vas, Neermarga,Mangalore/Kuwait

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    May his soul Rest In Peace, Eternal Rest grant unto him.

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  • Robert Albuquerque, Bajpe

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    May his departed Soul rest in Peace.

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  • Robert Albuquerque, Bajpe

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    May his departed Soul rest in Peace.

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  • Ronald (Rony) D'Cunha, Agrar, Holy Family Ward ,Bantwal

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    May his Soul Rest In Peace

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  • Clement, Mangalore

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    Rest in Peace dear Fr. Maurice.

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  • Philomena Fernandes, Pezar

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    Rest in Peace Fr Maurice

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  • Irene Pinto, Derebail

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    May his soul rest in peace

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  • Savitha Dsouza, kulur

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    Rest In Peace Fr.Maurice

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  • Philomena Fernandes, Pezar

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    Rest in Pease Fr Maurice

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  • DENZIL FERNANDES, BANGALORE

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    R.I.P.

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  • Paul D Souza, Bondel/Sharjah

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    Very sad news. Heartfelt condolences and may his soul rest in Peace.

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  • Noel D’Souza, Bangalore

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    Prayers and fond memories are what we have to remember our dearly departed Fr. Maurice. May his soul rest in peace. My most heartfelt condolences.

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  • Joseph Albuquerque, Pezar, Kalavar

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    May his Soul Rest in Peace.

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  • Fr Roque DSa, Valencia

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    Rest in Peace Fr Maurice. You were a great soul.

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  • Felix Sequeira, Agrar/Chikmagalur

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    May his Soul Rest In Peace.

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  • Anthony, Mangalore

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    R I P Fr.Maurice.

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  • Percy A. Pais, Man galore/Bangalore

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    MAY HIS SOUL REST IN PEACE. AMEN
    Percy/Mercy Pais
    Prashanth/Tricia
    Praveen

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  • ROMAN GILBERT SANCTIS, KALINA, MUMBAI

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    Rest in Peace Fr. Maurice

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  • ROMAN GILBERT SANCTIS, KALINA, MUMBAI

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    Rest in Peace Fr. Maurice

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  • Jossey Saldanha, Mumbai

    Sat, Aug 08 2020

    Rest in Peace Sir ...

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