Rev. Fr Leo D’Souza SJ ,Scientist known for his Botanical Research, former Rector, Principal of St Aloysius College is no more. He breathed his last at Fr Mullers Hospital Mangalore around 2 pm today 20 January 2026. He was 93 years-old.
Institute salute Fr Leo for his simplicity, far sighted leadership and Compassion for the poor.
May his soul rest in eternal peace
The funeral Mass will be at Divine Mercy Church, Fatima Retreat House, Mangaluru, at 3.00 pm on Thursday, 22 January 2026, followed by burial in Jesuit Cemetery, Mangaluru.
Condolences to the close family of Fr Leo and the wider family of St Aloysius who cherished his companionship during their time as staff members, students.