Prayer meeting in Canada:

 

Dear Friends in Christ,

 

In order to pay homage to the departed soul of Shri Johnbhai (Yogen) Chaklasia, Pareshbhai Christian and family has requested a prayer meeting on Saturday, 26 July, 2014.

 

Below is the information on the venue and time of the prayer service:

 

Venue:  Mount Carmel Convent chapel located in the premises of St. David’s Church, 2601

            Major Mackenzie Drive, Maple – L6A 1C6

 

Date and Time : 12:00 pm on Saturday, 26 July, 2014.

 

On behalf of Pareshbhai Christian and family, we would like to invite you to join the service and pray for the departed soul and the bereaved family.

 

May the peace of Christ be with you!

 

Gujarati Catholic Parivar Canada

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Prayer meeting in Ahmedabad, India:

 

The prayer meeting of Late Mr.Yogen Chakalasiya, aka John Christian former TV artist (expired on July 21, 2014) is scheduled as under:-

 

Date: Sunday, August 03, 2014

Time: 10.00AM

Venue: 32,Anupamnagar Society,

Nr.Gurukrupa High School,

Ramol Road,

CTM, Ahmedabad 380026(Gujarat).

 

Thanks Mr. Cyril Macwan for informaiton.

With deepest sorrow, we would like to inform you that well known Television and Theater artist Mr. John William Christian ( Yogen Chaklasia) passed away today. 

 

Mr. John William Christian (Yogen Chaklasia) was born and raised in Karamsad then he moved to Gomtipur, Ahmedabad. He was a primary teacher and retired as a principal. He was the very first Gujarati Christian who entered in to acting filed. He has acted in several drama and TV serials. He has directed some of drama and he has written few dramas too. He was very well known in theater industry and DOOR DARSHAN. He was also organizing tour to the holy land some other landmark locations. He was residing at Anupamnagar, CTM, when passed away today. His funeral was held at Maninagar Catholic Church at 5:00PM Indian time today.

 

May the Lord grant Mr. Yogen Chaklasia eternal peace and bliss in His Kingdom! Also, may He grant courage and hope to his entire family and loved ones in Canada and India.

News provided by Mr. Kanubhai Parmar and Cyril Macwan.