Fr. Dominic Kennedy Arputham
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Fr.
Dominic Kennedy Arputham was born in a very traditional Catholic
family in Tamil Nadu, southern India in 1970. He is one of
four brothers, two of whom are priests.
He joined the diocesan seminary in India
in 1990, and was ordained in 1998. he then worked in the Diocese
in various capacities including an Associate Pastor and an
Assistant principal.
His Regional Bishop then sent him to
work for the Regional Commission for Social Communications
as the Editor of the Catholic weekly magazine in Tamil Nadu
and for four years at Madras where
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St. Thomas the Apostle was martyred and buried. He has published
five books and five devotional music albums in his mother tongue.
The Catholic Bishop's Conference of India then sent him to the
United States to do his Masters and Doctorate in professional journalism
at UCLA, with the view of his starting a Catholic Daily in India.
Fr. Dominic has said, "I completely trust in the Lord for
his guidance in my studies and my mission at Corpus Christi Parish
under the able guidance of Monsignor Kidney.
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