Fr. Joseph L. Lopetegui passed away today in Anklav. His funeral will be held at 4:00Pm (Indian Time) in Anklav.
Fr. Lp[etegui was born and brought up in Spain. On 4th February 1949 he came to India. After his studies in Pune, he joined t. Xavier’s High School, Gamdi as an English teacher. After two yers he was transferred to Khambat (my birth place) He also served at Mariampura and then he moved to Anklav. He has been very active social worker besides his missionary duties. Even after his retirement, Anklav Parish has enjoyed his blessings, love and services till today. (Source: Kaira Social Service Society)
May God rest him in peace.
(News provided by uncle Garbiel Christian, Ahmedabad)