Devasahayam Pillai
Indian martyr and Saint
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Devasahayam Pillai was an Indian layman of the Catholic Church. He is considered a martyr and was canonized as a saint with eight others by Pope Francis on 15 May 2022.
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Who was Devasahayam Pillai, first Indian layman to be declared saint by Pope Francis?Pope Francis declared 18th-century Indian layman Devasahayam Pillai a saint on Sunday, making him the first person from India with the title.DNA - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes | |
Pope to make Devasahayam a saint today, 1st for an Indian laymanDevasahayam Pillai, who embraced Christianity in the 18th century, will be declared a saint by Pope Francis at the Vatican on Sunday. The Thiruvananthapuram Latin archdiocese will hold special prayers..IndiaTimes - Published |
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