The St. Patrick Church is a
Roman Catholic Church
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situated in the locality of
Siddakatte
Siddakatte is a village in Bantwal taluk, Dakshina Kannada District of Karnataka, India. It is between Moodbidri and Bantwal. Siddakatte has a post office with the post code 574237. This post office covers the area of Kerebali, Sangabettu, Kal ...
,
Bantwal
Bantwal () is a city and taluk centre in Dakshina Kannada Districts of Karnataka, district, Karnataka, India, and the headquarters of Bantwal taluk. It is located East of Mangalore, Mangalore city center. BC Road-Kaikamba of Bantwal is one of ...
. The
church
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was built in 1926.
This church comes under
Roman Catholic Diocese of Mangalore
The Diocese of Mangalore () is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Mangalore, India. The diocese is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese o ...
.
History
The church was originally part of Most Holy Saviour church at Agrar Parish; it became independent in May 1926.
Catholic Time website, ''History of St Patrick Church Siddakatte''
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Demographics
The parish has 282 families with a population of 1,504 members as of September 2014.
Administration
The church administration is famous for their service in education around Siddakatte
Siddakatte is a village in Bantwal taluk, Dakshina Kannada District of Karnataka, India. It is between Moodbidri and Bantwal. Siddakatte has a post office with the post code 574237. This post office covers the area of Kerebali, Sangabettu, Kal ...
. The institutions which are started by church administration are below.
See also
* Roman Catholicism in Mangalore
*Goan Catholics
Goan Catholics () are an Ethnoreligious group, ethno-religious community adhering to the Latin Church, Latin Rite of the Catholic Church from the Goa state, in the southern part of the Konkan region along the west coast of India. They are Konka ...
* Church Of Sacred Heart Of Jesus, Madanthyar
* Christianity in Karnataka
Christianity is a minority religion within Karnataka, a state of India.
Nearly half of state's Christian population is concentrated in Bengaluru Urban district. The next major concentration amounting to nearly 30% of the Christian population ...
* Most Holy Redeemer Church, Belthangady
The Most Holy Redeemer Church is a historic Roman Catholic Church situated in the locality of Belthangady, India. The current structure of the church was built in 2012 during the tenure of Fr. James Dsouza. The original structure was constructed ...
* Church of Most Holy Saviour, Agrar
The Church of Most Holy Saviour also known as Agrar Church is a historic Roman Catholic Church situated in Bantwal, India. The church was built in 1702, but it is believed that the existence of church was prior to this. It is one of the oldest ...
* Mangalore
Mangaluru (), formerly called Mangalore ( ), is a major industrial port city in the Indian state of Karnataka and on the west coast of India. It is located between the Laccadive Sea and the Western Ghats about west of Bengaluru, the st ...
References
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Churches in Mangalore Diocese
Roman Catholic churches completed in 1926