Our Lady of Lourdes | |
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Church view
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10°49′37″N 78°41′33″E / 10.82694°N 78.69250°ECoordinates: 10°49′37″N 78°41′33″E / 10.82694°N 78.69250°E | |
Location | Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu |
Country | India |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
History | |
Dedication | Our Lady of Lourdes |
Consecrated | 1840 A.D. |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Style | Gothic |
The Our Lady of Lourdes Church is located in the city of Tiruchirapalli in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. The Church is devoted to Our Lady of Lourdes.
The church is decked out in Gallo-Catholic design, from neo-Gothic spires to anguieshed scenes of crucifixion and matrydom painted inside. In a note of cross-religious pollination, icons of Virgin Mary are garlanded in flower necklaces. constructed in the year 1840 AD. The church is situated near the rock fort. The main tower is 220 feet in height, and the small tower is 120 feet in height. The statues of St. Sacred heart, along with St. Ignatius, St. Francis Xavier, St.britto is placed at the center of the tower. The church bell is set at a height of 90 feet.
The feast of Our Lady of Lourdes is held annually on 11 February.