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 | |
| 8.2196°N 77.3469°E | |
| Location | Madathattuvilai, Tamil Nadu |
| Country | India |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic Latin Rite |
| Website | http://www.madathattuvilai.com/ |
| History | |
| Dedication | St.Sebastian Pray For Us |
| Consecrated | 1890 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Kuzhithurai |
| 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. S.Daniel Dhas |
References
- "This Tamil Nadu village shows the way in eye donation". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
- "This Village With an Eye Donor in Every Home is an Example For All of India". thebetterindia.com.
- "With 229 Organ Donors, This Tamil Nadu Village Is Leading The Way In Eye & Body Donation". indiatimes.com.
- "This village shows the way in eye donation". timesofindia.indiatimes.com.
- "St. Sebastian Church, Madathattuvilai". tamilnadu-favtourism.blogspot.com.
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