Contact & Directions
We would love to hear from you. Reach the parish office, find us on the map, or send a message to the fathers.
Sacred Heart Church
- AddressSacred Heart Church, Madhur Road,
Thennangudi, Sellur Post,
Karaikal – 609 607, Puducherry U.T., India - Phone+91 96294 00118
- Office hoursAfter the morning Mass and from 4.00 pm to 6.00 pm on weekdays. The fathers are in the sub-stations in the evenings for Mass.
- Parish PriestFr. Anto Sagaya Raj, SDB
Assistant parish priests: Fr. Samson, SDB · Fr. Anand, SDB
Getting here
Thennangudi lies on Madhur Road near Sellur, a short drive from Karaikal town and from Thirunallar. The nearest railway station is Karaikal; the nearest airports are Tiruchirappalli and Puducherry.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I request a Mass intention?
Speak to the fathers after any Mass or use the form above. Intentions are announced at the Mass for which they are offered.
How do I arrange a baptism or a marriage?
Please contact the parish priest well in advance. For marriages, the Church requires a preparation course and the necessary documents from the parishes of both parties.
Can visitors attend Mass?
Of course — everyone is welcome at every Mass. Sunday Mass at the parish church is at 8.00 am; see the Mass timings for the sub-stations.
How can I support the parish?
Your prayers, your time as a catechist, choir member or volunteer, and your offerings all help the parish serve 14 sub-stations. Please speak to the parish priest about how to contribute.