Parish Name:
Infant Jesus Church
Address:
Kavirayapuram- 624216,Silukuvarpatti (Via) Dindigul dt.
Patron Saint:
St. Antony the Great
A Brief history:
Kavirayapuram was once under Silukuvarpatti parish for a very long time. This village is formed by Catholics in 1854. Rev. Fr. Barthiere s.j., the Jesuit missionary constructed a small chapel when he was in charge of this mission. In 1952, Rev. Fr. Ernest Glas demolished that small chapel and constructed another church.
Succession of parish priest:
1. Fr. V. M. Savarimuthu
2. Fr. S. K. Francis Britto
3. Rev. Fr. D. Kulandai Samy S.J
4.Fr. K. S. Arulanandam
5. Fr. A. Fatimanathan
6. Fr. G. Lourduraj
7. Fr. S. Xavier Raj
8. Fr. Angel Raj
9. Fr. JeganthanÂ
10. Fr. A. Xavier
Rayappa Pillai Patti
Anbiam
Legion of Mary
Nil
Nil
Nursery and Primary Eng. Medium School
Nil
Nil
Dr. Selvaraj MBBS