St.Aloysius Chapel located at the heart of the city is a must visit for anybody visiting Mangalore. Paintings filling every inch of the walls of the chapel, is indeed a treat to watch. These paintings are the works of Italian artist, Anthony Moscheni. Most of the paintings are dedicated to the life of Aloysius Gonzaga, from whom St.Aloysius College, Mangalore derives its name from. There are also paintings of Apostles, saints of Church and Jesuit saints - St.Thomas, St.Francis of Assisi, St.Peter Claver, Bl.Rudolf Aquaviva, St John De Britto. Also included are the paintings, dedicated to the life of Jesus Christ. Visitors will also be delighted, experiencing the calm and peaceful environment inside the chapel.
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