St. Thomas Church – Vembar

St. Thomas Church – Vembar

Parish Information

St. Thomas
St. Thomas

Address:

St. Thomas Church
Vembar
Tuticorin Dt
Pin : 628 906.
Ph.No : 04638-262219.

Brief History:

The Madurai Mission Historical Record of 1913 cites the church of St. Thomas at Vembar. The foundation for the present church was laid by Fr. D. Swaminather in 1918 and the work was completed in 1919. Fr. Sengolmani built the new hall in 1973. Church renovation took place in 1976. In 1993 Fr. Barnabas enlarged the church, erected a steeple and beautified the church.

Parish priests:

Fr. Martin 1994

Patron Saint : St. Thomas

Substation:

Rayappapuram
Church constructed in: 1945
St. Peter Church

About the Church

Vembar is a village panchayat in Thoothukudi district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Situated along the East Coast Road at the north end of the district, Vembar has two panchayats – Vembar South and Vembar North.

Vembar is located near the district’s border with Ramanathapuram District, about 13 km south of Sayalkudi and around 7 km from Melmandai. Madurai is 97 km north-west while Tirunelveli is 85 km west. Other nearby towns are Vilathikulam (22…

Feast Day: May

Schedule of Services

Mass Schedule

  • Sunday Mass – Timings : 7:00 a.m, Benediction : 6:00 p.m. Weekdays : 6:00 a.m.

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