Jurisdiction: Metropolitan Archdiocese of Madras and Mylapore
Type: 
Cathedral, Minor Basilica, National Shrine
Basilica Decree: 1956.03.16
Rite: Roman (Latin)
List: Tombs of the Apostles and Evangelists
History: 1504; 1893; nat. shrine 2006
Patron: St. Thomas
Location: 7M5227MG+FX 
Address: 19, Santhome High Road, Santhome, Chennai, Tamil Nādu 600 004
Country: India 
Telephone: 044-4985455
GCatholic Church ID: 775
Metropolitan Archbishop: 
Archbishop George Antonysamy (73)
St. Mary of the Angels Co-Cathedral, Chennai (6.3 km ↑) 
St. Thomas Mount National Shrine Basilica, Chennai (9.6 km ←) 
St. Antony’s Cathedral, Noothencheri (19 km ↙) 
Cathedral of St. Joseph, Chingleput (50 km ↙) Assumption Cathedral, Vellore (130 km ←) Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Puducherry, Puducherry (130 km ↓) 
Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Puducherry, Puducherry (130 km ↓) St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh (160 km ↑) St. Mary’s Cathedral, Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh (230 km ↖) Sacred Heart Cathedral, Dharmapuri (250 km ↙) 
Church of Our Lady of Guidance, Raja Annamalaipuram (920 m ↓) 
Shrine of Our Lady of Light, Mylapore (1.7 km ←) Church of Our Lady of Visitation, Abiramapuram (2.1 km ←) Church of Presentation of Our Lord, Royapettah (2.5 km ↑) Church of St. Louis, Adyar (4.0 km ↙) Shrine of Annai Velankanni, Besant Nagar (4.4 km ↓) Shrine of the Sacred Heart, Egmore (4.8 km ↑) Shrine of Our Lady of Health, Little Mount (5.7 km ←) Votive Shrine of Immaculate Heart of Mary, Kilpauk (7.0 km ↖) Church of St. Francis Xavier, Chennai (7.4 km ↑) Last updated on 2025.12.21
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