st. patrick's is located at the highest point of the school campus. built in 1847, it was maintained by the kasauli garrison. it was run by the franciscan missionaries of the english province. the church was erected by contributions from the east india company, father candidus, the 32nd (cornwall) regiment and her majesty's 61st regiment (61st foot-irish regt.) the church mainly served the irish soldiers posted at kasauli. candidus was the first priest to run the church.