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Salvador Pinto, raised funds and obtained a grant of Rs. 600 to build the church from the government. He laid the foundation stone for a new spacious church in 1811. In 1911, the facade of the church collapsed, following which then incumbent Parish priest Fr. Frank Pereira erected the present church
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on 4 May 1799, the Mangalorean Catholics were freed from Captivity and most subsequently returned to Mangalore. Among the returnees was a baker Lawrence Bello, who built a chapel to replace the demolished church, on the site of the present church at a cost of Rs. 400. Fr. Mendez, the Vicar Apostolic
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After Queen Chennamma's death, the land was repossessed by her successor, King Basavappa. In 1715, a local priest Fr. Pinto secured the land again from Somashekara II. His nephew Fr. Alfred Pinto who succeeded him, built a new church at the site of the present church in 1756. In 1763, Canara fell
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as gift. After the church was constructed there in 1680, he took up residency in its quarters. Bishop de Castro died on 16 July 1684, and his remains were buried in the south eastern corner of the cemetery, where his grave may be identified by its bronze slab next to the St. Monica Chapel.
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Due to its substantial Roman Catholic population, Mangalore occupied a prominent place in the church administration in India during the 17th century. The
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lacked priestly leadership, as many of the migrant priests had returned to Goa when the Portuguese withdrew from the region. In 1658, a
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This article is about the Milagres Church in Hampankatta, Mangalore. For the other Milagres Church in Kallianpur, Udupi district, see
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in 1674. Bishop de Castro arrived in Mangalore in 1677, and received a piece of land from the
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As part of the overall Church Group, they run Milagres College and Milagres Hall Complex.
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structure with Fr. Diamanti S.J. as architect. A portico was added later to the structure.
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missionary, Fr. Vincento Maria de Santa Catharina visited Canara and reported to
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in 1782. Believing that the local Christians had conspired against him with the
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came to the aid of the Canara Christians, and appointed a Theatine, Bishop
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Local tradition has it that the Idgah mosque in Mangalore (opposite
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secured the necessary furniture, and together with Tipu's former
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about the miserable state of Christianity in that region. The
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Sarasvati's Children: A History of the Mangalorean Christians
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History of Christians in Coastal Karnataka, 1500–1763 A.D
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List of topics on the Portuguese Empire in the East
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Igreja de Nossa Senhora dos Milagres (Mangalore)
Milagres Church (Kallianpur)

Location in India
Hampankatta
Mangalore
Dakshina Kannada district
India
Coordinates
12°52′03″N 74°50′40″E / 12.8674°N 74.8444°E / 12.8674; 74.8444
Bishop Thomas de Castro

Portuguese
Nossa Senhora
Roman Catholic Church
Hampankatta
Mangalore
Thomas de Castro
Theatine
Divar
Goa
Dakshina Kannada

St. Aloysius College
Goan Catholics
Canara
Carmelite
Rome
Holy See
Thomas de Castro

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