Our Church
About Christ the King Church
A Catholic parish in Phuvkiu, Nagaland, dedicated to Jesus Christ, King of the Universe.
Who we are
Christ the King Church is a parish of the Catholic Church serving the faithful of Phuvkiu. The parish exists to worship God, above all in the Holy Mass; to celebrate the sacraments; to hand on the faith to every generation; and to care for one another and for those in need.
Awaiting parish confirmation
The date and story of the parish’s founding will be added after verification. See the heritage archive for progress.
Mission
Our mission
To know, love and serve Christ our King, and to make his Kingdom of truth, justice, love and peace present in Phuvkiu.
Proposed wording drawn from the Preface of the Solemnity of Christ the King; to be confirmed or replaced by the parish.
Vision
Our vision
A parish family centred on the Eucharist, faithful to the Church, rooted in the life of our village, and open to all.
Proposed wording; to be confirmed or replaced by the parish.
Our patron
The parish is dedicated to Christ the King. The title expresses the Church’s faith that Jesus Christ, crucified and risen, reigns over all creation, and that his Kingdom is built through truth, mercy and self-giving love.
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Pastoral leadership
Awaiting parish confirmation
The names of the parish priest and pastoral team will be published with their permission.
Within the wider Church
Every Catholic parish lives in communion with its diocesan bishop and with the Pope, the Bishop of Rome.
Awaiting parish confirmation
The parish’s diocese and deanery will be stated here once confirmed.
The church building
Awaiting parish confirmation
A description of the church’s architecture, sanctuary and sacred art, with photographs, is in preparation.