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There is also an ancient Church in the name of St Thomas (Estd. 900 AD) at Malayattoor on the banks of Periyar River which serves as the parish Church at present. The annual festival of this church is known as 'Malayatoor Perunal' and it is celebrated in the months of March–April.
The Church has a life-size statue of St. Thomas and the imprint of the feet of the Apostle on a rock. This shrine has been accorded an international pilgrimage station. [citation needed] St Thomas High School Malayattoor Mary Immaculate Church, Vimalagiri, Malayattoor Church on the Malayattoor hill top
Palayur Mar Thoma Major Archiepiscopal Church, is located at Palayur (historically known as Palur), in Thrissur district in Kerala on the west coast of India. [1] According to Saint Thomas Christian tradition, the Syrian church was established in 52 AD by St Thomas, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ. [2]
On Monday, 10 December 2023, Syro Malabar Church issued an ultimatum to the dissenting priests of the Ernakulam-Angamaly Archdiocese to follow the Uniform Mass, as decreed by the Synod of the Syro-Malabar Church and approved by the Holy See, by July 3, the St Thomas Day or face expulsion from the Catholic church. [19]
Malayattoor St Thomas Syro-Malabar Church – Believed to be established as a cross in 60 AD by Thomas the Apostle. Kothamangalam Marth Mariam Valiyapally Kothamangalam St Mary's Jacobite Syrian Cathedral – The Kothamanagalam Valiyapally was founded on the 4th century by some Syrian Christian families who migrated from North Paravur ...
The Malayattoor pilgrimage is an annual pilgrimage near the end of Lent to a hilltop Syro-Malabar Catholic church in Malayattoor in the South Indian state of Kerala. It is the largest Indian pilgrimage in honor of Thomas the Apostle , for whom the church is named and who reputedly founded it himself in the first century CE.
St. Thomas Forane Church Mylacombu. Mylacombu is also considered as one among the arapallikal established by St. Thomas. [20] Mylacombu Church, situated in the Kumaramangalam Grama Panchayath of the Idukki district in Kerala, India, is believed to have been founded by St. Thomas, during his second visit to Kerala after preaching gospel at Mylapore.
It is on the way to the famous St. Thomas pilgrim centre of Malayattoor. [5] The Periyar River flows through the south of the village. Neeleeswaram is part of the Malayattoor-Neeleeswaram Grama Panchayat. Near to the main junction of Neeleeswaram, there is the Panchayat Office and Assumption Monastery Parish Church, [6] SNDP Branch and LP School.