The Salesian Province of Tiruchy regrets to inform you that Fr. Marcel Lincoln passed away in the morning on 01 February 2023 in Don Bosco Provincial House, Tiruchy.

He was born on 22 January 1963 at Dindigul as a son of Mr. Amalorpavanathan and Mrs. Maria Rethinam. He made his first profession as a Salesian on 24 May 1982 at Kotagiri and was ordained a Priest on 29 December 1992 at K. Pudur, Madurai. The funeral will be held at 11.30 am on 02 February 2023 at Mary Help of Christians Church, Amsam, Tiruchy.

We commend our dear confrere to the Lord and pray that he may receive eternal reward.

LIFE IN THE SALESIAN CONGREGATION

1976 – 1981 Aspirant DB Tirupattur
1981 – 1982 Novice Kotagiri
1982 – 1984 Student of Philosophy The Retreat, Yercaud
1984 – 1985 Practical Training I St. Joseph, Vellore
1985 – 1986 Practical Training II DB Perambur
1986 – 1987 B.Sc Maths I Year DB Tirupattur
1987 – 1989 B.Sc Maths II & III Year Dominic Savio, Tirupattur
1989 – 1993 Student of Theology KJC Bangalore
1993 – 1995 Asst. Parish Priest/Dean AMSAM
1995 – 1996 Provincial Secretary Citadel
1996 – 1997 Administrator DBYAC Ennore
1997 – 1999 Licentiate Rome
1999 – 2001 Teacher KJC Bangalore
2001 – 2002 Vice Rector/Teacher Becchi, Poonamallee
2002 – 2003 Rector/Vice Provincial Kristodayam, Trichy
2003 – 2005 Vice Provincial Manikandam, Trichy
2005 – 2006 In-charge of Candidates DB Thanjavur
2006 – 2008 Rector/Correspondent Varadarajanpet
2008 – 2009 Asst. Parish Priest LS Madurai
2009 – 2011 Rector, Parish Priest AMSAM
2011 – 2016 Administrator DBRC Bangalore
2016 – 2017 Vice Rector DBAI Namakkal
2017 – 2018 Rector/Parish Priest/ Secretary Keela Eral
2018 – 2019 Confessor LS Madurai
2019 – 2020 Administrator Therespuram
2020 – 2021 Dean of Studies DB Thanjavur
2021 – 2022 Confessor AMSAM
2022 – 2023 Confessor DBAI Namakkal