St.Francis Xavier's Church,Raichur

St.Francis Xavier's Church,Raichur RAICHUR: St. Parish Priest :Fr. Irudayaraj M.S. The history of the church goes back to some 400 years. Levada SJ are in the old church. Sebastian K.

Francis Xavier Church [1582]
Parish : St.Francis Xavier Church
Established : 1582
Patron : St.Francis Xavier
Address : St.Francis Xavier Church, Station Road, Raichur - 584101
Tel : 08532 - 225 143 Raichur like Bellary, saw the activities of Portuguese Friars Minor long ago, but unfortunately historical records are not found. After the Franciscans, the Jesuits, Thietines and priests from Goa serve

d in Raichur. A handful of Christians of the potter and fishermen community were part of this parish. The first Church "Immaculate Conception" was built in 1732, but due to some reason it collapsed in 1882. It was rebuilt in 1884 under the title of "Our Lady of Lourdes." The mortal remains of one of the 18th century missionaries, Fr. The church in the Railway Station area was built in 1878. The church was renovated by Fr. and blessed by the Bishop Joseph D'Silva on 3December1996. With the rapid growth of the Catholics, Fr. further extended the church giving it the present face-lift. It was blessed in 2008. Sub stations and No. of families
• Dinni Village (30 families)

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St. Francis Xavier Church, Station Road, Raichur/
Raichur
584101

Opening Hours

Monday 6am - 7am
Tuesday 5pm - 7pm
Wednesday 6am - 7am
Thursday 5pm - 7pm
Friday 6am - 7am
Saturday 5pm - 7pm
Sunday 6am - 7:30am

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