St. Sebastian Church, Madathattuvilai

St. Sebastian Church, Madathattuvilai is a Catholic Church located at Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India. This church is famous for eye donation, with the help of the church youth group the church manages it in an organised manner around its village and nearby villages.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

St.Sebastian Church
St.Sebastian Church, Madathattuvilai
Aerial View Of St.Sebastian Church, Madathattuviali
St.Sebastian Church is located in India
St.Sebastian Church
St.Sebastian Church
8°13′11″N 77°20′49″E / 8.2196°N 77.3469°E / 8.2196; 77.3469
LocationMadathattuvilai, Tamil Nadu
CountryIndia
DenominationRoman Catholic Latin Rite
Websitehttp://www.madathattuvilai.com/
History
DedicationSt.Sebastian Pray For Us
Consecrated1890
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Administration
DioceseKuzhithurai
Clergy
Bishop(s)Albert George Alexander Anastas,Indian Roman Catholic cleric, Bishop of Kuzhithurai
Priest(s)Rev. Fr. S.Maria Rajendran
Assistant priest(s)Rev. Fr. R.V.Arul Vineesh


St.Sebastian Church, Madathattuvilai During 1890

References

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  1. ^ "This Tamil Nadu village shows the way in eye donation". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 17 January 2019. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
  2. ^ "This Village With an Eye Donor in Every Home is an Example For All of India". thebetterindia.com. 17 January 2019.
  3. ^ "With 229 Organ Donors, This Tamil Nadu Village Is Leading The Way In Eye & Body Donation". indiatimes.com. 18 January 2019.
  4. ^ Mk, Ananth. "This village shows the way in eye donation". timesofindia.indiatimes.com.
  5. ^ "St. Sebastian Church, Madathattuvilai". tamilnadu-favtourism.blogspot.com. 27 September 2017.
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