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Soundaraj Periyanayagam (6 June 1949 – 21 March 2020) was an Indian bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. He was born in Periya Kozhappalur. He became a priest in 1983. He served as bishop of Vellore from 2006 until his death in 2020.^[1]

Periyanayagam died on 21 March 2020 in Chetpet, Tamil Nadu, at the age of 69.^[2]

References

↑ "Bishop Soundaraj Periyanayagam". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
↑ Pereira, Violet (21 March 2020). "Bishop of Vellore Dr Soundararaju (70) Passes Away". Mangalorean. Retrieved 25 March 2020.

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[1] "Bishop Soundaraj Periyanayagam". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 25 March 2020.

[2] Pereira, Violet (21 March 2020). "Bishop of Vellore Dr Soundararaju (70) Passes Away". Mangalorean. Retrieved 25 March 2020.

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+'''Soundaraj Periyanayagam''' (6 June 1949 – 21 March 2020) was an [[India]]n bishop of the [[Roman Catholic Church]]. He was born in [[Periya Kozhappalur]]. He became a [[priest]] in 1983. He served as bishop of [[Vellore]] from 2006 until his death in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bperiy.html|title=Bishop Soundaraj Periyanayagam|website=Catholic-Hierarchy.org|accessdate=25 March 2020}}</ref>
-'''Soundaraj Periyanayagam''' (6 June 1949 &ndash; 21 March 2020) was an Indian [[Roman Catholic]] bishop and [[Salesians of Don Bosco|salesian]] [[Priesthood in the Catholic Church|priest]].
-Periyanayagam was born in [[India]] and was ordained to the priesthood in 1983. He served as bishop of the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Vellore]], India, from 2006 until his death in 2020.<ref>[http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/vell1.htm#10120 Diocese of Vellore]</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Pereira |first1=Violet |title=Bishop of Vellore Dr Soundararaju (70) Passes Away |url=https://www.mangalorean.com/bishop-of-vellore-dr-soundararaju-70-passes-away/ |website=Mangalorean |accessdate=24 March 2020 |date=21 March 2020}}</ref>He died due to cardiac arrest on 21 March,2020.
+Periyanayagam died on 21 March 2020 in Chetpet, [[Tamil Nadu]], at the age of 69.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.mangalorean.com/bishop-of-vellore-dr-soundararaju-70-passes-away/|title=Bishop of Vellore Dr Soundararaju (70) Passes Away|website=Mangalorean|first=Violet|last=Pereira|date=21 March 2020|accessdate=25 March 2020}}</ref>
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