He composes melodies spontaneously mostly during his morning worships and sometimes while preaching in church. Unlike many musicians, he does not prefer composing his songs under special environments or with a band of fellow musicians. People found his music to be "different" as compared to the traditional Tamil Christian worship songs. He began composing his own songs after 1983.
He is being viewed as an inspirational figure among Tamil Christians.įr Berchmans had been singing in the church choir while he was young. Many of his songs have been translated into other languages including Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Sinhala, Hindi and English.
He has composed over 350 songs, mostly in Tamil. Fr S J Berchmans is an Indian evangelist and Christian worship songs writer-composer from Tamil Nadu.
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