Church of Sts Joseph the Worker & Philip -
Ambattur
Ambattur
No.3, Arasaammal Street,
Krishnapuram,
Cholambedu
Road,
Ambattur OT,
Chennai - 600 053.
In the year 1962, Rev Fr Philip
Manathara, Parish Priest of Avadi, founded a substation Mass centre at Ambattur
in a hut. It was located at Kalyanapuram near Ambattur Railway station. The
late Archbishop R Arulappa erected it as an independent parish in the year
1972, and built a Church at Krishnapuram.Rev Fr James Panapparamphil (1972) was
the first Parish Priest. Then in the year 1985 when Rev Fr P J Lawrence Raj
took over as Parish Priest, he constructed the school in 1988 and the new
church in the year 1993. Then Korattur,
Manuurpet, Thendral Nagar, T G Anna Nagar and Thirumullaivoyal had all been the
substations of this parish and they are now erected as independent parishes.
Mass
Timings:
Sunday
Mass - Timings/Language : 6.00 am, 8.00 am & 7.45 am (Children) - Tamil /
6.00 pm - English
Eucharistic
Chapel Timings : 6.00 am - 9.00 pm
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