State-of-the-Art Indoor Stadium
Quick Info:
Located within the heart of the campus, our Indoor Stadium stands as a hub of athletic excellence and community spirit. Designed with modern architectural aesthetics, this facility supports a wide range of indoor sports and activities, fostering holistic development among students.
✅ Spacious & Well-Ventilated Arena
✅ Multi-Sport Infrastructure (Badminton, Basketball, Volleyball & more)
✅ Equipped with Modern Flooring & Lighting
✅ Venue for College Tournaments, Events & Training Sessions
A Premier Sports Facility at the Heart of Our Campus
Historical Significance
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Bishop Rene Feuga was the first bishop of the Mysore Diocese and the founder of St. Philomena’s College in 1946.
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The chapel was inaugurated in 1996, on the Golden Jubilee (50th anniversary) of the college.
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It’s a memorial tribute honoring the legacy of Bishop Feuga’s contribution to education and spirituality in Mysuru.
Architectural Highlights
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Design Style: A mix of modern minimalism and traditional Catholic architecture
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Facade: Clean pink granite-style finish with the chapel’s name and dates engraved
- Symbolism:
- Years 1946 and 1996 displayed, signifying the foundation and the jubilee year
- Interior (if accessible):
- Likely to have a central altar, prayer benches, and religious artifacts
- Quiet ambiance ideal for prayer, meditation, or reflection
Surroundings & Use
- Located right inside the St. Philomena’s College campus, nestled between academic buildings
- Flanked by manicured shrubs, trees, and student pathways
- Used by students and faculty for:
- Daily quiet prayer
- Spiritual retreats or gatherings
- Annual celebrations or commemorations
Why It’s Special
- Unlike larger public churches, this chapel offers a personal and peaceful environment for the college community
- Represents spiritual grounding in a place of learning
A symbolic reminder of the Catholic roots of the institution, while remaining open to students of all backgrounds