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Conrad mourns demise of his former teacher Br. Eric Steve D’Souza

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Shillong, Oct 13: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Sunday mourned the demise of renowned teacher Brother Eric Steve D’Souza, a member of the Christian Brothers congregation, who had spent many years in Shillong teaching at St. Edmund’s School, Shillong.

Taking to X, the Chief Minister said, “With profound sorrow, I learned of the passing of Brother Eric Steve D’Souza, an exceptional educator renowned for his dedication to education and compassion. As an esteemed member of the Christian Brothers congregation, Brother D’Souza spent many years serving at St. Edmund’s School in Shillong, leaving an indelible legacy. As a devoted Christian Brother, his pioneering spirit founded Providence School, a beacon of hope for underprivileged children. May Brother D’Souza’s inspiring legacy bring comfort to his family, the Christian Brothers congregation, and the countless lives he transformed through education and compassion. May his soul rest in eternal peace.”

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Notably, the Chief Minister studied at St. Edmund’s School, Shillong, before shifting to St. Columba’s School, New Delhi. Brother D’Souza was one of the Chief Minister’s teachers at St. Edmund’s School, Shillong.

The announcement of Brother D’Souza’s demise was made by Brother Solomon Morris, the current Principal of St. Edmund’s School, Shillong, on Sunday afternoon. According to Brother Morris, Brother D’Souza passed away on Sunday at Regina Mundi, Goa. His demise followed a prolonged illness.

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Brother Morris also informed that the mortal remains of Brother D’Souza will be brought to Shillong for burial. The mortal remains are likely to arrive on Tuesday, and the funeral will be held on Wednesday. However, Brother Morris said details will be shared later.

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