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Diocese of Guntur
Chandramouli Nagar, Ring Road, Guntur,
Andhra Pradesh, India 522007

  • 913-951-1975

  • Diocese of Guntur Chandramouli Nagar, Ring Road, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India 522007

Welcome To St. Anthony's Catholic Society

A Peaceful Place to Pray, Learn, and Belong.

A U.S. nonprofit serving the Catholic Diocese of Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India, and supporting its missionary, educational, vocational, and social outreach ministries.

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Diocesan priority this year
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Diocesan priority this year

To date we don't have any CCD program for our children. We baptize them when young, teach them prayers for a week or two...

Priority of St. Anthony's this year
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Priority of St. Anthony's this year

My own parish is bifurcated into two different parishes last year and a new parish of Jesus the Light was erected with 600 families...

What does the Bishop have to say?
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What does the Bishop have to say?

Fr. Mohana R Bathineni, a priest of my diocese, working in the Archdiocese of Kansas City in KS, founded St. Anthony's Catholic Society...

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Walking Through These Doors & Discovering Grace, Truth, Purpose, and Lasting Community Together.

Established in 2003

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Our Mission

It is because ever since St. Thomas, the Apostle, came to India, it was the poor lower caste people that were attracted to Christianity...

Our Vision

He makes appeals, writes grants, seeks assistance from the Vatican, sends out his priests to work overseas...

Our Services

Inspiration Behind St. Anthony's

My baptismal sponsor/God-mother gave my biological mom five rupees every month for my education and upbringing for 45 long years until her death in 2020.

Our Bishop

Our Bishop

Number of Catholics 505,000
Number of parishes 140
Number of missions 500

Our Cathedral

Our Cathedral

Number of Catholics 505,000
Number of parishes 140
Number of missions 500

Our Needs

Our Needs

Our 75-year-old chancery which houses the bishop is falling apart and is in need of replacement.

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Our Mission

Our Mission to Serve, Love, and Grow

Our mission is to share God's love, foster spiritual growth, and serve our community with compassion and purpose.

A U.S.-based nonprofit organization that serves the Catholic Diocese of Guntur in Andhra Pradesh, India.

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