December 18, 2023 02:53 pm | Updated 03:33 pm ISTThe skies are threatening to open up (again) when Saint Joseph’s Church rears up on the horizon in Perumpannaiyur, a village in Tiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu. Albert provides pastoral care for close to 500 parishioners in Perumpannaiyur, and the upkeep of St. Joseph’s Church is top priority on his daily roster. Affiliated at first to the Puducherry diocese, and then to Kumbakonam, St. Joseph’s Church today is administered by the Thanjavur diocese. Rewanth, whose father A. Savariraj is the diocese’s architect, says that St. Joseph’s stands out for its massive dimensions. More than just a place of worship, St. Joseph’s Church should be conserved as an architectural monument,” says Fr.

Source: The Hindu December 18, 2023 17:38 UTC