St Vincent De Paul Church, Katapady

St Vincent De Paul Church(SVP) is a Roman Catholic church located in Katapady in Udupi district, Karnataka ,[1][2] India.

St Vincent De Paul Church
sa visent paulace firguz
13.289024°N 74.752806°E / 13.289024; 74.752806
Locationkatapady, Udupi District
CountryIndia
DenominationRoman Catholic
Membership250 families
History
FoundedMay 13,  1948 (1948-05-13) - but see note below
Founder(s)John A.P Miranda
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Specifications
Bells2
Administration
ParishKatapady
DioceseUdupi
Clergy
Bishop(s)Gerald Isaac Lobo
Priest in chargeRonson D'Souza

History

The church was established on 18 May 1948 by Rev Fr Rosario Fernades. The present church building was built by Rev Fr John A P Miranda in 1957. Starting in the year 2000's the church has been run by priests from Congregation of Holy Cross.

List of Priests who served here

  1. Fr Rosario Fernandes
  2. Fr J.P Tellis
  3. Fr A.F D'souza
  4. Fr John A.P Miranda
  5. Fr Frederick Lobo
  6. Fr Golbert Noranha
  7. Fr Charles D'souza
  8. Fr Arthur C.A D'souza
  9. Fr John Fernandes
  10. Fr Henry Fernandes
  11. Fr Wilfred Fernandes
  12. Fr Norbert D'mello
  13. Asst Fr Aloysius Gonsalves
  14. Fr Ronald Fernades
  15. Fr Lawrence D'almedia
  16. Fr Ronson D'Souza

References

  1. "Nativity St.Vincent De Paul Church, Katapady",Bellevision,Katapady,8 September 2013.Retrieved on 13 March 2015.
  2. "Parishes of Udupi Diocese",http://www.udupidiocese.in/,Udupi.Retrieved on 13 March 2015.
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