Parishes
Reddipalayam
St. Antony's Church
Reddipalayam
Athur Via
Kancheepuram Dt - 603 101
Tel: 044 - 274 63 511
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A Brief History
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![\"\\"\\"\"](\"\\"../../img/parish/61.jpg\\"\") Reddipalayam was a sub station of Chingleput Parish till it was bifurcated and made a separate Parish on 27th May 1997. The first Parish Priest was Fr.Gabriel. The Holy Spirit Fathers are taking care of the Parish since 2008. |
| Catholic Population : 748 |
| Succession of Parish Priests |
| S. No. |
Names |
Year |
Diocesan/religious |
| 1. |
Rev. Fr. Gabriel R.S |
1997 - 2003 |
Madras - Mylapore |
| 2. |
Rev. Fr. Esthakiyus P. |
2003 - 2004 |
Chingleput |
| 3. |
Rev. Fr. Yesu Antony I. |
2004 - 2005 |
Chingleput |
| 4. |
Rev. Fr. Arokiaraj A. |
2005 - 2007 |
Chingleput |
| 5. |
Rev. Fr. Balraj T.S. |
2007- 2008 |
Chingleput |
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6.
7.
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Rev. Fr. Arokiadass
Rev. Fr. George Vincent
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2008 - 2011
2011 -
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ALCP/OSS
ALCP/OSS
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Sub Stations with Chapel
01 Athur, Our Lady of Fatima Chapel, 5 kms.
02 Palur, Christ the King Chapel, 2 kms.
03 Ezichoor, Velankanni Madha Chapel, 5 kms.
04 Melacherry, Arockia Madha Chapel, 4 kms. |
Catholic presence in other villages
01 Karumbakkam, 1 km.
02 Guruvanmedu, 3 kms.
03 Vadakkuppattu, 4 kms. |
Participatory Structures
01 Parish Council
02 Parish Finance Committee
03 Anpiam |
Associations
01 Legion of Mary
02 Kolping Unit
03 Altar Servers
04 Madhar Sangam
05 Youth Movement |
Religious
01 Christ the King Convent (FSPM), Palur. Tel: 044 - 274 37 119 |
Institutions under the Religious
01 Christ the King Nursery & Primary School, Palur (Estd. 2002) Tel:044 - 274 37 119
02 Christ the King Dispensary, Palur. (Estd. 2004) Tel:044 - 274 37 157 |