St Arulanandar Church - Tamilnadu

Oriyur Arulanandar Church known for its magnificent shrinr with Portuguese façade, is a limelight for most of the Christians. The Church is home to the martyrdom St. John de Britto, a Portuguese Jesuit better known as ‘Arulanandar’
The church of St. Arulandar has a rich history since the 17th century. It was founded by local sage Aziz Arulanandar, who devoted his life to serving the community and spreading the message of love and compassion.
Located in calm and peaceful atmosphere this church creates an ideal environment for prayer, meditation and contemplation. Many believe that visiting this holy place can bring spiritual healing and fertility.
The Church collaborates with the local community by providing a variety of health services and many initiatives. It is an educational, medical, and a support center for the poor. By visiting the church, you not only contribute to the preservation of the church, but also indirectly support the development of the community working in the church.

How to Reach St Arulanandar Church?

Madurai airport is the nearest to reach the church of St. Arulandar. Drive from Madurai airport to the church of St. Arulandar covers about 111 km.