Bangladesh mourns prominent Catholic musician
The late Joseph Komol Rodrigues will be remembered for his great passion and melodious singing
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Joseph Komol Rodrigues enriched both Christian religious and national music for decades. He died on Jan. 31 at the age of 68. (Photo: Facebook)
Bangladeshi people cutting across faith and ethnicity are mourning a prominent Catholic singer and musician who enriched both Christian religious and national music for decades.
Joseph Komol Rodrigues died in a private hospital in capital Dhaka on Jan. 31. He was 68.
Rodrigues, a Catholic father of two, originally among the faithful at St. Nicholas of Tolentino Church at Nagari in Gazipur district near Dhaka, had been suffering from kidney disease for years.