Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Kanajar

Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Kanajar
Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Kanajar
Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Kanajar
Location in Karnataka
13°16′20″N 74°53′46″E / 13.2723°N 74.8960°E / 13.2723; 74.8960
LocationKanajar, Karkala Taluk, Udupi District, Karnataka
DenominationRoman Catholic (Latin rite)
Websitelourdes.kanajar.com
History
Founded24 July 1938[1]
Founder(s)Rev. Fr. William Antony Lewis[1]
Administration
DistrictUdupi District
ProvinceRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Bangalore
ArchdioceseRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Bangalore
DioceseRoman Catholic Diocese of Udupi
DeaneryKarkala - St Philip Deanery
Clergy
ArchbishopPeter Machado
Bishop(s)Gerald I Lobo
Priest(s)Harold Pereira

Our Lady of Lourdes Church is a historic Roman Catholic Church dedicated to Our Lady of Lourdes situated at Kanajar near Karkala, India. The church was built in 1938.[1] This church comes under Deanery of Karkala, Roman Catholic Diocese of Udupi.

Demographics

The parish has 395 families with a population of 1117 members.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Kanajar". lourdes.kanajar.com.
  2. ^ "KANAJAR". udupidiocese.in.
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