Mangaluru, Apr 10: Fr. Melwin J Pinto SJ, Rector of St Aloysius Institutions, Pro-Chancellor of St Aloysius University, and Vice President of Mangalore Jesuit Educational Society (MJES), passed away on Friday, April 10 at the age of 63. He Born in 1963.
He was ordained as a Jesuit priest on April 14, 1997. He served as headmaster at St Joseph’s Primary School and High School in Hassan between 1996 and 1999, before founding St Joseph’s Indian PU College, where he served as principal until 2007.
Later he served as headmaster of St Aloysius High School, Mangaluru, from 2007 to 2011 and as principal of St Joseph’s PU College, Hassan, until 2012.
He served as superior and director of Fatima Retreat House, Valencia, for a period of two years from May 2017.