Newskarnataka-Mangalore
Mangalore : Fr Paschal Serrao from Moodbidri, who was serving as a Parish priest of Fathima Matha Church, Mawaiya of the Diocese of Varanasi, breathed his last on August 20, Tuesday due to a cardiac arrest. He was 68.
Born in 1945 at Moodbidri, Fr Paschal Serrao joined the Diocese of Varanasi and was ordained Priest in 1978. His five brothers too are priests while a sister is a Nun belonging to the Sisters of Charity. His brothers Fr Francis Serrao SJ, Provincial of Karnataka Jesuit Province, Fr Celestine Sera SJ, Fr Gregory Serrao, Mangalore Diocese, Fr John Serrao SVD and Fr Lazarus Serrao SVD. His sister Sr Lilly Serrao is a nun belonging to the Sisters of Charity.
The funeral of Fr Paschal Serrao will be held on August 22 at the Cathedral of Varanasi.