Our Lady of Good Health Church, Mathigiri

According to Catholic Missionary records, Mathigiri holds a rich historical significance due to the presence of M.E.P Fathers who established settlements in the early 19th century.

Concurrently, the MEP congregation initiated their missionary work in Begur, Annekal, and Mathigiri.

These priests from Mathigiri also extended their religious services to the people in Hosur, Onnalvadi, Kelamangalam, and other nearby villages.

Consequently, the fathers purchased land in the neighboring village of Kudharaipalayam and constructed a new church in 1924 under the leadership of Fr.

Alexander Xavi built a chapel in Chennathur village and initiated the groundbreaking for the Kelamangalam Sacred Heart Church.

Legrand MEP's tenure, Hosur town underwent rapid development, leading to the growth of this neighboring village of Mathigiri.

Recognizing the increasing Catholic population in the Mathigiri parish and anticipating the need for a new church in the main village area, Fr.

The church was opened to the public and blessed by Dharmapuri Diocese Bishop Joseph Anthony Irudayaraj.

Rosario's tenure, a community hall was constructed within the church campus with the support of social activist J.C. Antony.

Quinquinel MEP France, the Franciscan Servants of Mary (FSM) Sisters arrived in Mathigiri and started their Fatima Convent and began John Bosco girls school in Hosur.

Meanwhile, in Mathigiri, they established a dispensary for the villagers and initiated a tailoring training school for women's empowerment.