Belloor was formerly a part of Omzoor and Bantwal parishes. A thatched-roof building was built in 1920 by Fr Marian S. Fernandes to serve both as a chapel and a school. The parish was formed on May 16, 1920. Fr Aloysius Michael Pinto was the first parish priest who built an extension to serve as the sanctuary. During his time, a granite stone foundation was laid for the new church.
Fr. Paul D.G. Rego built the new church and the presbytery, which was blessed and inaugurated by Bishop Victor R. Fernandes on May 18, 1932. Fr Marcel Gregory Menezes built the church portico. Fr Gregory L. DCruz built the main altar, belfry and renovated the presbytery. Fr Albert G. D’Souza built the Grotto in 1954, and Fr Valerian Rodrigues built the present belfry. Fr Paul D’Souza extended the presbytery.
Fr Paul D.G. Rego also constructed the Elementary School building, which was later upgraded to Higher Primary School level by Fr Anthony Noronha. Fr Marcel Gregory Menezes constructed the new school building.
The church manages and runs St Michael’s Aided Higher Primary School and Kuriyala Aided Higher Primary School, Kuriyala.
Inauguration of the new presbytery and blessing of the renovated church.
The inauguration of the new presbytery and the blessing of the renovated church of St. Michael were held on Saturday, 21st May 2016, during the tenure of parish priest Fr Peter Aranha.
Most Rev Dr Aloysius Paul D'Souza, Bishop of Mangalore, inaugurated and blessed the new presbytery and later the renovated church. During the solemn Eucharistic celebration, the Bishop sanctified the altar, consecrated the cross, and blessed the walls of the church.
After the Mass, the formal program was held at the church grounds, presided over by Bishop Aloysius Paul D'Souza. Mr Ramanath Rai, Minister for Forest and Environment and in charge Minister of D.K., Fr. Maxim Noronha, Vicar Var, Bantwal Deanery, Fr. Peter Aranha, Parish Priest and others were the guests present on the dais.
Parish Priests who have served in the Parish:
Fr Aloysius Michael Pinto (1920 - 1927)
Fr Paul D. G. Rego (1927 - 1934)
Fr Anthony Noronha (1934 -1942 )
Fr Marcel Gregory Menezes (1942 -1951)
Fr Edward Saldanha (1951 -1952 )
Fr Robert C Goveas (1952 -1953 )
Fr Albert G Dsouza (1953 -1956 )
Fr Gregory L. DCruz (1956 -1963 )
Fr Herald G. DSouza (1963-1969)
Fr Charles P Dsouza (1969 -1976 )
Fr Arthur Dsouza (1976 -1978 )
Fr Valerian Rodrigues (1978 - 1985)
Fr Oswald Lasrado (1985 - 1992)
Fr Thomas Dsouza (1992 - 1997)
Fr Leo William Lobo (1997 - 1998)
Fr Paul DSouza (1998 - 2005)
Fr Ivan Peter DMello (2005-2012)
Fr Peter Aranha (2012 - 2019)
Fr Patrick Sequeira (2019-2025)