CM condoles
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 11 2022:
Chief Minister N Biren Singh has condoled the demise of Archbishop Emeritus Most Rev Joseph Mittathany today at CMC hospital, Koirengei.
The Chief Minister in a condolence message said Rev Joseph Mittathany was the first Bishop of the Diocese of Imphal and he was the Archbishop of Imphal from 1980 to 2006 .
During his lifetime, he had always worked for the betterment of the State and had played a crucial role in the field of education, healthcare and social services besides erecting many ecclesiastical parishes, added the message.
Chief Minister N Biren Singh, on behalf of the Government and people of Manipur, shared the grief of the bereaved family and prayed for the departed soul to rest in peace.