Catholic Church

About Catholic Church:

Location infomation of Catholic Church:

Location info: College road, Nearby Laxmi talkies chowk, Puri, Odisha 752001

Climate/Weather in Catholic Church:

History Catholic Church:

There is not much history available about Believers Church Odisha Diocese. But we have few information available about the Believers Church.
On the date 6th of February 2003, RT. REV. Dr. K.J Samuel, who was the moderator Bishop of the church of South India, and six other bishops’ divine Rt. Reb. Dr. K.P Yohannan as a priest for apostolic succession and then established as the initial Metropolitan of the Believers Church. Which transformed it into an opposing church, with which the Bible's in Faith, the evangelical in nature, the Apostolic Native, the Aquatic in Outlook and Episcopalian in Governance. Later the Believers Church is divided as regions into dioceses, each with its own leader. In 2015, the church reported it was re-organized into 33 dioceses and Catholic Church is amongst one of them.

Languages in Catholic Church:

• Oriya is the official language of Puri, but Hindi, Urdu, Bengali, Telugu and English are also spoken and understood by peoples of puri.

Interesting things to do Catholic Church?

As it is a church so you can do prayer in the church and the timing is like as:

• Sunday Mass - Morning 7:30 Evening: 5:00 (summer timing March to October)
• Morning 8:00; Evening 4:30 (winter timing November to February)

Interesting Places to see in Catholic Church

How to reach Catholic Church?

Nearest Visiting places from Catholic Church:

Shree Jagannath Temple – Puri is famous for Jagannath temple which is one of the major temples of Hindu devotees dedicated to lord Jagannath. This temple is one of the best architecture which is in built in the kalinga style. This temple is situated at Swargadwar Road, Puri, Odisha 752001 which is around 1.3 Km away from the church.

Gundicha Temple – The Gundicha temple is surrounded by beautiful garden. This temple is also known as the Garden house of Jagannatha. This temple is also built in Kalinga-style by using sandstone. This place is situated near Sarbodaya Nagar which is 2.7Km away from the Catholic Church.

Golden Beach or Ballighai beach – As puri is located on the shore of the Bay of Bengal you can enjoy the Golden beach of puri which is 1 KM away from the Catholic Church. This beach hosts sand art displays and Sunrise & sunset are pleasant scenic attractions here.

Netaji Museum – Netaji Museum at Gopal Ballabh Road is around half kilometer away from the Catholic church where you can visit Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's ancestral house where you can see rare pictures, documents, journals and magazines-related to Netaji.

Ramachandi Temple – Just about 100 mtr away on College road from the Catholic church you can visit this temple dedicated to Goddess Ramachandi which is located on the banks of the Kusabhadra River.

Raghurajpur – Raghurajpur is a must visit place if you are an art lover. This is a village around 13 Km on Bhubneswar Puri road where every house has a painter and you can see lavishly paintings here. You can also see age-old traditional paintings on canvas, skil (tassar) and other varieties like Pattachitra, papiermache, masks, stone idols, sculptures, wooden idils and toys and many more.

Balukhand-Konark Wildlife Sanctuary – This wildlife sanctuary is spreaded in aorund 72 Km area and located between two beautiful towns of Odisha, Puri and Konark. This place is around 28 KM from the Catholic Church.

Nearest Petrol Pump near by Catholic Church:

• Penthakatta Petrol Pump OPDC, Penthakata (3KM)
• Bata Mangala Petrol Pump, Puri Balanga Road (4.9 KM)
• Hindustan Petroleumm, Batamangala, Chandan Pur (4.7KM)
• HIndustan Gasoline HPCL, Balighat (4.5KM)
• Indian Oil Victoria Refil, Puri-Konark Marine Dr (5KM)
• Pujapanda Petrol Station, Puri-Konark Marine Dr, Purussottam Nagar (5.4KM)
• Indian Oil Petrol Pump, Raghurajpur (6.6KM)

Hotels/Lodge/Accommodation near by Catholic Church:

1. Hotel Lucky International - Chidia Polo, Vivekanand Marg, Manikhamb Call: 06782 260 308
2. Hotel Aroma - Vivekananda Marg, Manikhamb Call: 092370 79000
3. Hotel Kalinga - O.T. Road, Near Gandhi Smriti Bhavan, Manikhamb, Call: 06782 263 152
4. Panchajanya Hotel - Near Station Square, OT Road, Manikhamb Call: 06782 266 646
5. Pranami Lodge - Railway Colony, Call: 094383 22383
6. Hotel Digvijay International - Railway Colony, Call: 06782 260354
7. Arpita Beach Resort - Station Chowk, O.T.Road, Railway Colony, Call: 075048 38884
8. Hotel Meridian - Station Road, Near Sai Temple, Railway Colony, Call: 070086 39392
9. Draupadi Hotel - Near Railway Station, Railway Colony, Call: 075043 43810
10. D.K. Lodge - Station Rd, Railway Colony, Call: 075043 43810
11. DK Lodging - Fakir Mohan Golei, Railway Colony, Call: 06782 262 603
12. Banjara Hotels Pvt Ltd - OT Rd, Railway Colony, Call: 06782 240 699

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Tips & Suggestions in Catholic Church:

Help Line/Phone Number in Catholic Church:

Odisha Tourism - 1800-208-1414
Railway Enquiry Puri - +(91)-6752-226717
District Tourist Office - 06752-222664
Superintendent of Police Office - 06752-225400
Town Inspector - 06752 224059
Town Police station - 06752 222039
E-24 Hospital - 06752 220 050
Distict Head Quater Hospital - 096926 63336
Saradha Nursing Home - 06752 224 045
Nilachal Nursing Home - 06752 224 258
Fire Station Gop - 082803 08503
Fire Station - 06752 273 250
Fire Station - 0674 256 1545