Holy Ignatius of Loyola Church – Kanapattiputtur

Contact Details:

Holy Ignatius of Loyola ChurchKanapattiputturKanapattiputtur, Settipattti PO, Tiruchirappalli – Tamil Nadu.
Parish Priest – Rev. James.
Church Established – 2002.

Brief History:

Holy Ignatius of Loyola Church at Kanapattiputtur is a branch chapel under Holy Francis Xavier Church, Malayadipatti, in the Manapparai Deanery of the Trichy Diocese. The settlement originated when residents migrated from Kanapattti village in Dindigul district. The community originally worshipped via a simple cross shrine. Formal construction of the chapel began in 1985, resumed in 2001 with donations, and concluded with official consecration in September 2002. The church serves 22 families. The feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola is celebrated on August 4th. Route access: Manapparai – Malayadipatti – Pichaimaniyarampatti – Settipattti – Kanapattiputtur.