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Amalorpavadass biography of martin
D. S. Amalorpavadass
| D. S. Amalorpavadass | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 15, 1932(1932-06-15) Kallery, Pondicherry |
| Died | May 25, 1990(1990-05-25) Mysore, Karnataka |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Theologian |
| Ordained | 12 April 1959 |
| Writings | Destiny of the Church in India today |
| Congregations served | Archdiocese of Pondicherry & Cuddalore |
| Offices held | Pastor in Viriyur |
| Title | Reverend Doctor |
Duraiswami Simon Amalorpavadass (15 June 1932 – 25 May 1990) was a third-world theologian who played a vital role in the renewal of life and mission of the Roman Catholic Church in India, particularly after Vatican II.
He was fluent in French, English and Tamil.
Father Bevans, in a paper presented to celebrate 30 years of Evangelii Nuntiandi, writes that Amalorpavadass was one of the two special secretaries on the Synod of Bishops for 1974 convened by Pope Paul VI which took up the theme "Evangelization in the Modern World" who proposed an interpretation that took i