Fr. Siby Nellore, a member of Missionary Society of Saint Thomas the Apostle (MST), passed away on Friday morning (October 22) at 2.45 a.m. He was 48 years old and had been undergoing treatment for Cancer since 2020.
He was born on January 27, 1973 in Kabanigiri, Diocese of Mananthavady. He was ordained to the priesthood on 8 January 2000. He holds a Doctorate in Communication from the Gregorian University in Rome. He was diagnosed with Cancer while he was serving as a missionary in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. Then he returned to Kerala for treatment.
His body will be brought to Deepthi Bhavan on Sunday (24-10-2021) at 7.30 am and the last rites will start at 9.30 am.