Parishes
Perungudi
Perungudi
St. Pius X Church (Estd. 1984)
Church Road, Perungudi
Chennai - 600 096
Tel: 044 - 249 63 487
| A Brief History |
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The Parish Priest of Adyar, Fr. Joseph Mangatt was the founder of this Parish and the mission gained importance as the new settlements were coming up. This Church zwas built in 1979 and Most Rev. Dr. Arulappa the Archbishop of Madras-Mylapore blessed this Church and dedicated it to St. Pius X. The Parish Church was renovated in 2004. The Parish Annual feast is celebrated on 21st August. |
| Catholic Population: 2000 |
| Succession of Parish Priests |
| S. No. |
Names |
Year |
Diocesan/religious |
| 1. |
Rev. Fr. Joseph Mangatt |
1984 - 1992 |
Madras-Mylapore |
| 2. |
Rev. Fr. Mathew Vettical |
1992 - 2000 |
Madras-Mylapore |
| 3. |
Rev. Fr.Thomas J Mundackal |
2000 - 2004 |
Chingleput |
| 4. |
Rev. Fr. Patrick P. |
2004 - 2008 |
Chingleput |
| 5. |
Rev. Fr. Paul John G. R. |
2008 - |
Chingleput |
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Participatory Structures
01 Parish Council 02 Parish Finance Committtee
03 Anpiam |
Associations
01 Altar Servers 02 Legion of Mary
03 St.Vincent de Paul 04 Youth Movement |
Institution under the Parish
01 St. Pius X Matriculation Hr.Sec. School, Perungudi. Tel: 044 - 249 64 300 |
Religious
01 St. Pius X Convent (SSA), Perungudi. Tel: 044 - 249 62 781
02 Brothers of St. Gabriel (SG), Perungudi. Tel: 044 - 249 62 320 |
Institutions under the Religious
01 St. Joseph’s Typing & Tailoring Center, Perungudi.
Tel: 044 - 249 61 017
02 St. Pius X Hospital, Perungudi. Tel: 044 - 249 64 614
03 Montfort Matriculation School, Perungudi. Tel: 044 - 249 62 320 |