ARCHBISHOP

Most Rev. Dr. Peter Machado

parish priest

Rev. Fr. Thazhathukunnel Joshy MSFS
Welcome to st. francis de

Patron Saint


Francis de sales was declared a Doctor of the Church by Pope Blessed Pius IX in 1877. In 1923, Francis was recognized as the patron saint of writers and journalists by Pope Pius XI. The Salesians of Don Bosco, the Oblates of Saint Francis de Sales,... More+


Church History

St. Francis De sales parish (MSFS) is one of the young parish in the archdiocese of Bangalore. It was officially erected as the parish in 1984 by his grace late Archbishop Arogyaswamy then Archbishop of Bangalore.

It was a tiny parish and masses were celebrated in a farm house and then shifted to school building. It took almost 20 years to build the present New Church in the year 1998 on the 16th of August, by the then parish priest Fr. Mathew Kuzhuppakalam.

Now at present in the last 10 years the church is rapidly growing because of the Software companies and the industries around. Added to that we have in the campus SFS School and college which in another added attraction from Catholics to come

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LENTEN SERVICES - 2023


Tuesdays All Tuesdays of Lent, way of the cross in Tamil at 6:00 pm followed by mass in Tamil.
Wednesdays All Wednesdays of Lent, way of the cross in English at 6:00 pm followed by mass in English.
On Wednesdays & Fridays of Lent there will be no mass in the morning.
Fridays All Fridays of Lent, way of the cross in Kannada at 6:00 pm followed by mass in Kannada.

Quick links

South West Province

SFS High School

SFS Public School

SFS Academy (CBSE)

SFS PU College

SFS College

De Sales Music Academy