Bishop Taranath Sagar passes away

Bishop Dr. Taranath Sagar of the Methodist Church passed away yesterday morning due to a cardiac arrest. The funeral will be held tomorrow morning at 11 A.M. at the Richmond Town Methodist Church, Bangalore. Bishop Sagar was a regular face in the ecumenical movement in India and was a strong leader. He was president of the National Council of Churches in India (NCCI) for two times and executive member of the UTC College Council. The principal, faculty, staff and students of the UTC offer their condolences and prayers to the Methodist Church and the bishop's family.