St Anthony's Church, Nibong Tebal

St Anthony's Church Church, Nibong Tebal (26 May 2010)


St Anthony's Church (GPS: 5.17106, 100.47272) is a Roman Catholic church in Nibong Tebal, Seberang Perai Selatan. It is located along Jalan Ooi Kar Seng, one of the main roads that leads to the Nibong Tebal town.

St Anthony's Church was founded in 1891 by a Catholic missionary, Father René Michel Marie Fee, who came from the St Francis Xavier's Church in Penang to look after the needs of the Indian Catholics in Province Welleslay. His mission in Province Wellesley started with with establishment of a chapel in Bagan Serai in 1882. The St Anthony's Church is dedicated to St Anthony of Padua, Italy.

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Getting there

St Anthony's Church is about 15-20 minutes from the nearest bus stop, the Nibong Tebal Bus Terminal, which is served by Rapid Penang bus 801, 802 and 803.

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