St. Antony Church, Ujire

Latin Catholic church in India

Church in Karnataka, India
13°00′11″N 75°20′23″E / 13.0030°N 75.3396°E / 13.0030; 75.3396LocationUjire, Belthangady, Dakshina Kannada, KarnatakaCountryIndiaDenominationCatholic ChurchSui iuris churchLatin ChurchHistoryFounded1885ArchitectureCompleted1969AdministrationDistrictDakshina KannadaArchdioceseRoman Catholic Archdiocese of BangaloreDioceseDiocese of MangaloreDeaneryDeanery of BelthangadyParishMost Holy Redeemer Church, BelthangadyClergyArchbishopMost Rev. Bernard Blasius MorasBishop(s)Rev. Aloysius Paul DSouzaVicar(s)Rev. Fr. Joseph Mascarenhas

St. Antony Church is a Catholic church in Ujire, within the Belthangady Varado of the Diocese of Mangalore, India.

As of October 2021, the parish had 261 families and 1097 members.[1] The current church was built in 1969.[1]

Administration

The church has sponsored several notable institutions in Ujire.[1]

  • Anugraha English Medium School (Kindergarten, Primary, and High Schools)
  • Anugraha PU College
  • Dayalbagh Ashram
  • Vimukthi Social Work Centre
  • Mary Immaculate Convent

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Ujire". Diocese of Mmangalore.