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Indian priest dies in mysterious circumstances in Scotland
July 27, 2017
Father Martin Xavier Vazhachira, a 33-year-old Indian priest completing a doctoral studies in Scotland, was found dead on a beach on June 23, three days after he failed to show up for Mass at his parish.
Over a month later, Scottish authorities, citing the continuing investigation, have yet to release his body to his family.
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Further information:
- Release of Fr. Martin Xavier's body may be delayed further (Manorama Online)
- Mystery surrounds death of priest who went missing in UK (Crux)
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