Former Vijayapuram Bishop Peter Thuruthikonam passes away

September 5, 2011: Former Vijayapuram Bishop Peter Thuruthikonam passed away at a private nursing home at Kochi today. He was 82.
The former bishop was leading a retired life for the last five years. He was taken to hospital last Monday following heart, kidney and other old age related ailments.
 

His condition worsened last night and the end came at 06: 50 am today. Mortal remains of the bishop will be brought at Vijayapuram Bishop House here and kept for public homage. The funeral will be held at Vimalagiri Cathedral here tomorrow, family sources said.

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