Fr. Mathew Vas passes away
The Hindu
Rev. Fr. Mathew Vas, parish priest of Immaculate Conception Church, Kinnigoli, and producer of ‘Bhuvana Jyothi’, the first musical film in Kannada on the life of Jesus Christ, passed away following a
Rev. Fr. Mathew Vas, parish priest of Immaculate Conception Church, Kinnigoli, and producer of ‘Bhuvana Jyothi’, the first musical film in Kannada on the life of Jesus Christ, passed away following a cardiac arrest here on Friday. He was 62.
The mortal remains of Fr. Vas will be brought to Kinnigoli Church for public viewing between 8.30 a.m. and 9.30 a.m. on Saturday and the funeral mass and burial rites will take place at 10 a.m. at the church.
Around 440 MBBS graduates of 2021 are not required to undergo one year of compulsory rural service as per the bond signed by them while joining the medical course through government-quota seats in 2015 as the High Court of Karnataka has said the law, enacted in 2012 for mandatory rural service, remained unenforced for 10 years as it was published in the official gazette only in July 2022.