Northeast’s apostle of peace takes mission to violence-hit Manipur

Archbishop Emeritus Thomas Menamparampil of Guwahati, apo-stle of peace in no-rtheastern India, has gone to Mani-pur twice where ethnic violence has raged since May 3.
“It is not easy to describe what I am doing. I have visited Manipur already twice, spending three days each. I have been to the Kuki areas of Churachandpur and Kangpokpi, meeting with people in the relief camps. I have also been to the Meitei areas, meeting with their leaders,” the 87-year-old Salesian prelate told Matters India June 15.

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