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Rev. Father Edwin Savundra (October 12, 1946 – January 13, 2023) was a Sri Lankan Catholic priest known for his contributions. He founded the English Language Campus, a project dedicated to enhancing English education in the remote villages of Vanni and Mannar, Sri Lanka. Beyond his pastoral role, he also expressed his ideas through several authored books,[1][2][3][4][5] including the philosophy work titled "The Philosophy of Form and the Human Person".[1]
The Reverend. Dr. Edwin Savundra | |
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Roman Catholic Priest from Sri Lanka | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Saint Paul and Minneapolis |
Diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Jaffna |
Orders | |
Ordination | Oct 19, 1972 by Leo Rajendram Antony |
Personal details | |
Born | Edwin Savundaranayagam Oct 12, 1946 Jaffna, Sri Lanka |
Died | Jan 13, 2023 (Aged 76) Buffalo, New York, US |
Buried | Marysburg Cemetery, Le Sueur County, Minnesota, USA 44°14′31″N 93°49′00″W / 44.241921°N 93.816555°W |
Parents | Marian Soosai, Isador Sebamalai Pakkiyam |
Education | Doctor of Philosophy |
Alma mater | Pontifical Gregorian University |