The memorandum said the number of Christians from the state visiting these holy places had gone up significantly in the last few years.
Christians being the second biggest minority community of Karnataka, should also get travel benefits the way Muslims get for their Haj pilgrimage, it said.
Jayakar Samartha, representing CSI, Karnataka South, Dr Suranjan Maben, Sashipal Shettiyan and Fr J B Crasta, parish priest of Holy Rosary Cathedral, MP Noronha secretary of Diocese committee, Fr William Menezes, PRO of Mangaluru Diocese and Anil Lobo from Catholic Sabha were part of the delegation that submitted the memorandum at the Chairman's office here.