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Lawrence John Saldanha (born 25 October 1936) was born in Mangalore India. He received his religious training at the Christ the King seminary in Karachi and was ordained a priest in Lahore Pakistan on 16 January 1960.He also earned a doctorate in systematic theology from Rome-based Pontifical Urbaniana University. He participated in the Second Vatican Council.He served in different parishes in Lahore. He served from 1971-74 as editor of the Catholic Naqib the Archdiocese’s Urdu bimonthly.