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|name = Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Kanajar<br />
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|location =[[Kanajar]], Karkala Taluk, Udupi District, Karnataka<br />
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|founded date = 24 July 1938<ref name=LourdesKanajar /><br />
|founder = Rev. Fr. William Antony Lewis<ref name=LourdesKanajar /><br />
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|archbishop = Peter Machado<br />
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'''Our Lady of Lourdes Church''' is a historic [[Roman Catholic Church]] dedicated to [[Our Lady of Lourdes]] situated at [[Kanajar]] near [[Karkala]], India. The church was built in 1938.<ref name=LourdesKanajar>{{cite web |url=http://lourdes.kanajar.com/history.htm |title= Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Kanajar | publisher=lourdes.kanajar.com}}</ref> This church comes under Deanery of Karkala, [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Udupi]].<br />
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==Demographics==<br />
The parish has 395 families with a population of 1117 members.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.udupidiocese.in/parishes/parishes/104-kanajar |title=KANAJAR | publisher=udupidiocese.in}}</ref><br />
==See also==<br />
*[[Roman Catholicism in Mangalore]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Churches in Mangalore Diocese]]<br />
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Udupi district]]<br />
[[Category:Christian organizations established in 1938]]<br />
[[Category:1938 establishments in India]]</div>
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