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Being one of the oldest church, Agrar church is also famous for many organizations which started under the supervision of church administration. St. Ann's
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had demolished the first church. It was rebuilt on the same foundation after the return of the
Christians from the captivity. No chronological list of the parish priests prior to 1801 is available. The church was rebuilt, expanded, and renovated by Fr. Camil Baretto in 1889. Br Moscheni S.J.,
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artistically painted its sanctuary in 1902. Fr. R.F.C. Mascarenhas built the presbytery in 1914. The church has been renovated on the occasion of the tricentenary of the founding of the parish in 2002.
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