Bela Church also known as Our Lady of Dolours (Sorrows) Church under the Mangalore Diocese is the oldest church in the district, located 11km from Kumbla on the Kumbla-Badiadka road and 15kms north of Kasargod. Originally, it was a small thatched church built at Kudrepady by the migrated Konkani Catholics and for better convenience it was shifted to the present location. Dedicated to Mother of Dolours, this Roman Catholic Church in Gothic style of Architecture was established in 1890AD. The miraculous statue of the Mother of Sorrows was lifted to this church from Kudrepady with great solemnity. The church was later renovated in the year 2001. The annual perunal (festival) of the church is celebrated in the month of December. 
Daily mass of the church is held at 8.00 a.m. and the Sunday mass is at 10.00 a.m.
Contact : 
Our Lady of Dolours Church
Bela P.O. Via Kumbla 671 321, Kasargod
Phone : 04998-284084
E-mail : Contact I , Contact II