Shillong, Oct 18: With profound grief and sorrow, the Grand Council of Chiefs of Meghalaya, (comprising of the Federation of Khasi States, Ki Sirdarship, Ka Dorbar Ki Dolloi, and Council Nokmas) express our deep sorrow on the untimely demise of late Archbishop Dominic Jala.
The FKS recall late Archbishop Dominic Jala was a soft-spoken, kind person and a church leader who led a simple life. He was committed to the poor and marginalized of his diocese especially in the rural area.His dedication, service and contribution to the community will always be remembered.
During this moment of grief, on behalf of the Grand Council of chiefs of Meghalaya and the Federation of Khasi States we wish to convey our condolences to the family members and the community of the archdiocese of Shillong.
The FKS pray that the Almighty grant the family and the community of the archdiocese of Shillong strength and solace during this moment of great loss. The message was sign by Mr John F Kharshiing,Chairman, The Grand Council of chiefs of Meghalaya, Adviser & Spokesperson, Federation of Khasi States.