. St. Antony’s Church
Ammapatti, Kodai Road, Dindigul Dt. – 624 206.
The parish of Ammapatti was carved out from the parish of Silukkuvarpatti on 11 June 1997. It was entrusted to the pastoral care of the Missionaries of St. Francis de Sales (MSFS) as directed by the contract entered by both the parties, i.e., the Archdiocese and the MSFS. The first parish priest was Fr. A. Santiagu, Msfs. The Presbytery was constructed in 1998 and the parochial church was constructed in 2004. This parish is given to the pastoral care of the Fransalians. Ammannagar, Jaganathapuram, Kodai Road and Ammayanayakanur are substations of this parish. This parish is being nourished by the activities of Parish Council, Parish Financial Council, Anbiam and Legion of Mary.
Succession of Parish Priests
1. Fr. Santhiagu MSFS (1997-2001) During his period of time the presbytery was constructed Nov, 17 in 1998.
2. Fr. Alex (2001-2002) He built the church in the substation namely Ammayanayakannur.
3. Fr. Michael (2002-2005) the parochial church was constructed December 28, in 2004.
4. Fr. Visuvasam (6months) the extension of school was built.
5. Fr. Mathias (2005-2007)
6. Fr.A. Jayaseelan (2008- ) During his period, he built a beautiful bell-tower in 2012. In the same year extension of school was constructed with help of Fr. Britto Packiyaraj.
In 2012 The Grotto of our Lady of Lourdes and the renovation of the church were done.
The parish enjoys the services of congregation of St. Alosious. The parish is being nourished by the activities of Anbiams, legion of Mary, Vincent de Paul society, altar boys and girls associations and youth associations.
Ammapatti, Kodai Road, Dindigul Dt. – 624 206.
The parish of Ammapatti was carved out from the parish of Silukkuvarpatti on 11 June 1997. It was entrusted to the pastoral care of the Missionaries of St. Francis de Sales (MSFS) as directed by the contract entered by both the parties, i.e., the Archdiocese and the MSFS. The first parish priest was Fr. A. Santiagu, Msfs. The Presbytery was constructed in 1998 and the parochial church was constructed in 2004. This parish is given to the pastoral care of the Fransalians. Ammannagar, Jaganathapuram, Kodai Road and Ammayanayakanur are substations of this parish. This parish is being nourished by the activities of Parish Council, Parish Financial Council, Anbiam and Legion of Mary.
Succession of Parish Priests
1. Fr. Santhiagu MSFS (1997-2001) During his period of time the presbytery was constructed Nov, 17 in 1998.
2. Fr. Alex (2001-2002) He built the church in the substation namely Ammayanayakannur.
3. Fr. Michael (2002-2005) the parochial church was constructed December 28, in 2004.
4. Fr. Visuvasam (6months) the extension of school was built.
5. Fr. Mathias (2005-2007)
6. Fr.A. Jayaseelan (2008- ) During his period, he built a beautiful bell-tower in 2012. In the same year extension of school was constructed with help of Fr. Britto Packiyaraj.
In 2012 The Grotto of our Lady of Lourdes and the renovation of the church were done.
The parish enjoys the services of congregation of St. Alosious. The parish is being nourished by the activities of Anbiams, legion of Mary, Vincent de Paul society, altar boys and girls associations and youth associations.