SHILLONG: The Shillong Archdiocese is mourning the sudden demise of Rev. Fr. John Madur, former Chancellor, Vicar General, and Diocesan Administrator, who passed away on Tuesday following a cardiac arrest.
Fr. Madur breathed his last at Nazareth Hospital around 2:50 pm after being admitted earlier in the day.
The news was announced by Most Rev. Bernard Laloo, Auxiliary Bishop of Shillong, who called on the faithful to pray for Fr. Madur’s soul.
During his distinguished service, Fr. Madur held key roles including Chancellor, Vicar General, and Diocesan Administrator after the death of Archbishop Dominic Jala in 2019.
He most recently served as Spiritual Director and teacher at Christ King College.
Fr. Madur’s passing has come as a shock to the Catholic community and the wider Shillong Archdiocese.
His mortal remains have been brought to the Archbishop’s House at Laitumkhrah for final respects.
(4FrontMedia news)
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