About Soundaraj Periyanayagam
Lived 1949 – 2020 (aged 70). Soundaraj Periyanayagam was an Indian catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Soundaraj Periyanayagam (6 June 1949 – 21 March 2020) was an Indian Roman Catholic bishop and salesian priest.
Periyanayagam was born in India and was ordained to the priesthood in 1983.
After gaining his BA in economics from Sacred Heart College, Thirupattur, he continued his studies in economics and theology and returned to Sacred Heart as a teacher; he went on to become the college's principal in 1994. He served there until his death in 2020. He died due to cardiac arrest on 21 March 2020.
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Who was Soundaraj Periyanayagam?
Indian bishop (1949-2020)
When was Soundaraj Periyanayagam born?
Soundaraj Periyanayagam was born on 6 June 1949.
When did Soundaraj Periyanayagam die?
Soundaraj Periyanayagam died on 21 March 2020.
What was Soundaraj Periyanayagam's occupation?
Soundaraj Periyanayagam was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
What nationality was Soundaraj Periyanayagam?
Soundaraj Periyanayagam was Indian.
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