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Also approved on 1 August 2024 by the Vatican Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF) with a "nulla osta" declaration on devotion at the Vailankanni Marian shrine, which is Asia's largest Marian shrine and is visited by 20 million faithful each year. [1] Shrine: Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health, Velankanni, Tamil Nadu, India
Annai Velankanni Church Annai Velankanni Feast 2012. The early part of the 20th century marked rivalry between Jesuits and Franciscans regarding their influence on missionary work in Velankanni. In 1928, the Jesuit Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary was demolished and the statues were brought to the Shrine of Our Lady of Good Health; in ...
In addition, each year The Basilica Shrine, in collaboration with the St. Thomas Syro-Malabar Forane Catholic Church in the Northeast section of Philadelphia, hosts a Holy Mass in the Syro Malabar Rite and a rosary procession on the feast day of Our Lady of Vailankanni, a Marian title originating with apparitions of the Blessed Mother in India ...
Pattumala Matha Pilgrim Shrine (Also Known as Kochu Velankanni; Our Lady of Health Church , Pattumala) Pattumala Matha Pilgrim Shrine 9°34′44″N 77°02′04″E / 9.5790238°N 77.0344959°E / 9.5790238; 77.0344959
It is devoted to Our Lady of Good Health (Tamil: ஆரோக்கிய மாதா Ārōkkiya mātā), a Marian apparition dating from the 17th century in Velankanni, Tamil Nadu. The shrine is two floors high and has a small seven-floor tower in the Indonesian style. It is located on Jl. Sakura III, beside Jl. Simatupang.
Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health, Velankanni, Tamil Nadu, A Marian and Infant Jesus apparition site. One of the largest Catholic pilgrimage sites in Asia. Divine Mercy Shrine of Holy Mary Thodupuzha, Kerala is a Marian apparition site. Shrine of the Infant Jesus, Nashik, Maharashtra
Velankanni (Vēḷāṅkaṇṇi), is a Special Grade Panchayat Town in Nagapattinam district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It lies on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal , 350 km south of Chennai (Madras), 12 km south of Nagapattinam , and 33 km southeast of Thiruvarur .
The Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health in Vailankanni is a Marian shrine known as the Lourdes of the East. Pilgrims throng in thousands all through the year. In the sixteenth century, Our Lady appeared to a lame boy in Vailankanni and saved some Portuguese sailors when they were caught in a storm. Many miracles are believed to occur.