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Mangaluru, Oct 26 : One of the senior priests of the diocese of Mangalore, Rev. Fr Gregory William Vas passed away on Wednesday , October 26, 2022 at Fr Muller Hospital, Kankanady, Mangaluru.

Fr Gregory William Vas hailing from Agrar/Farla was born to Joseph Vas and P. Vas on May 25, 1941. He was ordained priest for the diocese of Mangalore on December 3, 1966. He was 81 when he breathed his last.

Fr Gregory William Vas served as an assistant parish priest at Milagres - Mangalore. He served as Parish Priest at Puttur, Kulshekar and Paldance. He served as Headmaster at Milagres – Mangalore. He also served as a Teacher at Milagres – Kallianpur. After Spending 2 years as Socious at Milagres, he moved to St Zuze Vas senior priest home.

His Funeral Mass and Burial Service will be held on Friday, October 28, 2022 at 3.30 p.m. in St Vincent Ferrer Church, Valencia.

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(News updated on October 28, 2022 to include funeral ceremony video , Courtesy : Divine Word Youtube Channel.)