Colva Man Dies of Cardiac Arrest During Prayers at Holy Spirit Church, Margao

Colva Man Dies of Cardiac Arrest During Prayers at Holy Spirit Church, Margao
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Joseph Philip Rodrigues, a 58-year-old resident of Colva, tragically passed away after collapsing during prayers at the Holy Spirit Church in Margao on Thursday. Witnesses said he suddenly fell unconscious inside the church while attending a prayer service.

He was immediately rushed to South Goa District Hospital (SGDH), but doctors declared him dead on arrival. A postmortem examination later confirmed that the cause of death was cardiac arrest.

The incident has left the local community in shock, with many expressing condolences to the bereaved family. Church authorities and parishioners remembered Rodrigues as a devout and regular member of the congregation.

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