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°13′11″N 77°20′49″E / 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. R.V.Arul Vineesh |
References
edit- ^ "This Tamil Nadu village shows the way in eye donation". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 17 January 2019. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
- ^ "This Village With an Eye Donor in Every Home is an Example For All of India". thebetterindia.com. 17 January 2019.
- ^ "With 229 Organ Donors, This Tamil Nadu Village Is Leading The Way In Eye & Body Donation". indiatimes.com. 18 January 2019.
- ^ Mk, Ananth. "This village shows the way in eye donation". timesofindia.indiatimes.com.
- ^ "St. Sebastian Church, Madathattuvilai". tamilnadu-favtourism.blogspot.com. 27 September 2017.
External links
edit• St.Sebastian Church, Madathattuvilai Official YouTube channel
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