Christ the King Church, Byrathi
| Christ the King Church, Byrathi | |
|---|---|
 Christ the King Church in Byrathi, Bangalore | |
  Christ the King Church, Byrathi | |
| 13°03′21″N 77°38′51″E / 13.0557°N 77.6475°ECoordinates: 13°03′21″N 77°38′51″E / 13.0557°N 77.6475°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ | |
| Location | Byrathi, Bangalore, Karnataka |
| Country | India |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| History | |
| Dedication | Christ the King |
| Administration | |
| Deanery | Mariannapaalya |
| Diocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bangalore |
| Province | Bangalore |
| Clergy | |
| Archbishop | Peter Machado |
| Priest(s) | Fr. Y. Michael |
Christ the King Church, Byrathi is a Roman Catholic church belonging to Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bangalore. The Church is located in Byrathi, a village in Northern Bangalore. The church consists of 800 catholic families. The principal language of the church is Kannada. The church has a history of 25 years and has seen tremendous transformations ever since its foundations. The church was inaugurated and blessed by the then Archbishop of Bangalore Alphonsus Mathias.
History[edit]
Before becoming an independant parish, Christ the King Church in Byrathi was a substation of St.Rock's Church in Chelikere. The church was raised into the status of an independant parish after the arrival of the first parish priest Late Fr.I.Joseph. Fr.I.Joseph, with his visions built a new church and developed Byrathi village. along with the pastoral needs of the people, Fr.I.Joseph ensured the overall development of the Christian community in Byrathi.
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