Fr. Tomás Chamaya Alva, CPPS Dies in Perú

Fr. Tomás died on September 20, 2019, in Lima, Perú, at the age of 48. He was incorporated into the Congregation in 2006, and ordained priest in 2018.

He worked as Promoter of the Colegio San Francisco de Borja in Lima, and was Director of the Peruvian Mission from 2010-2011.

He had a talent for singing and for crafts, and he himself did the embroidery for his chasuble. He was encouraged to join the Congregation by Fr. Robin Urrutia, CPPS, who told him: “Tomás, it’s now or never” during a month of special formation.

“Well done, good and faithful servant.. Enter into the joy of your master.”