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Basilica of Our Lady of Ransom (National Shrine Basilica of Our Lady of Ransom) was set up by the Portuguese missionaries at Vallarpadam in Ernakulam.
The St. Mary's Forane Church, Athirampuzha traces its existence back to 835 AD. This renowned pilgrim centre of St.Sebastian is dedicated to Blessed Virgin Mary.
The Holy Cross Chruch in Mapranam, Thrissur district of Kerala is one the few churches in Asia which has received the relic of the Holy Cross, part of the Holy blood of J…
St. Thomas Church, also known as Marthoma Pontifical shrine is a major pilgrim centre located on the banks of the River Periyar in the village of Azhikode in Kerala.
St. Mary's Orthodox Church at Kallada in Kollam, Kerala is known for a beam of wood which has a Muslim crescent, a Hindu symbol and the sign of the cross on it.
St. Mary's Orthodox Church, popularly known as Cheriapalli has been built in 1579 by Thekkumkoor Maharajah. Situated in Kottayam the walls of the church are adorned with…
St. Mary's Forane Church at Koratty also known as Church of Koratty Muthy is situated in Thrissur, Kerala. An important offering of this church is the poovankula or bunch…
St. Mary's Forane Church at Athirampuzha in Kottayam is unique as it shows Jesus Christ without a single wound.
St. Mary's Church or St. Mary's Jacobic Syrian Cathedral, Manarcad is one of the most important churches of the Malankara Jacobite Syrian Christians.
St. Mary's Church, Kuravilangad is situated in Kottayam, Kerala, India.
St. Mary's Church at Kudamaloor was built by Chempakasseri Maharajah and the ritual offering here is a traditional water bag and rope.
St. Mary's Church at Bharananganam where the mortal remains of the Blessed Alphonsa are entombed at this church which is now a famous pilgrim centre.
St. George's Church at Puthupalli is a church built by Thekkumkoor Rajas and is situated at Kottayam, Kerala, India.
St. Francis Church at Fort Kochi, Ernakulam district of Kerala is one of the oldest churches. Originally built of timber, it was later reconstructed in stone masonry.
Sampaloor near Chalakudy River, Thrissur district of Kerala is known as the Goa of Kerala and is the centre of Jesuits.
Located close to the beach road, Mother of God Church in Kozhikode district of Kerala is the headquarters of Roman Catholic Congregation in Malabar.
Manjinikara Dayara Church, situated near Omallur, in Pathanamthitta district of Kerala, is a popular pilgrim centre where the mortal remains of Mar Ignatius Elias 3rd is…
Malayattoor Church is a famous Christian pilgrim centre located 47 km from Kochi in the Ernakulam district of Kerala.
The Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church has its headquarters at Devalokam in Kottayam.
Edathua Church is situated in Alappuzha and dedicated to St. George. It is believed that prayers and offerings at this church help to heal mental disorders and other ailm…
The CSI Cathedral Church at Kottayam, built over 175 years ago, is a monument from the British Era.
Champakulam church is one of the oldest churches situated in Alappuzha district, Kerala. The annual feast at this church falls on the 3rd Sunday of October every year.
Aruvithura Church or St.George's Forane Church in Kottayam is believed to be one of the seven churches established by St. Thomas.
Arthunkal Church is a famous pilgrim centre in Alappuzha district of Kerala. The church is famous for its annual Perunnal celebrated in January every year.
Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica in Fort Kochi is one of the eight Basilicas in India. This heritage edifice of Kerala is also one of the finest and imposing churches in Ind…
Thiruvalla, known as the land of the NRIs, is the largest town in Pathanamthitta district, Kerala. It is the headquarters of the Malankara Marthoma Syrian Church.
St. Joseph's Monastery at Mannanam is a church built by the blessed Father Chavara Kuriakose Elias in Kottayam, Kerala.
The St. Mary's Forane Church is one of the most popular churches in Malabar. The church is located at Taliparamba in Kannur district.
St Mary's Forane Church in Kanjoor, near Aluva in Ernakulam is a thousand years old church located on the banks of River Periyar.
Chavara Bhavan is the ancestral home of the blessed Kuriakose Elias Chavara. It is located around 6 km from Alappuzha district of Kerala.
Kaduthuruthi Valiapalli is a famous church located on MC Road in Kottayam district, Kerala. The church has a huge cross sculpted out of a single stone at the entrance.
St. John's Cathedral, Thiruvalla is a new cathedral that looks like a temple and can accommodate 2,000 people has no pews.
Vasco da Gama Square at Kochi is an ideal place to watch fishermen using Chinese fishing nets and is a narrow promenade along the beach at Ernakulam in Kerala, India.
Niranam at Thiruvalla is in Pathanamthitta district, Kerala. The famous church here is believed to be among one of the seven-and-a-half churches originally established by…
St. Mary's Church, Bharananganam is a scared place where the mortal remains of St. Alphonsa are entombed.
Situated near Kozhencherry, Pathanamthitta district of Kerala, Maramon is the venue of a mammoth religious convention of Christians from all over the world.
Kurisumala is a renowned Christian pilgrim centre located 3 km from Vazhikkadavu in Kottayam district of Kerala.
Manarcad Perunnal and Navaratri festivals of Kottayam and Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.
It is believed that St. Thomas, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ, established the St. Mary's Church, Niranam. Popularly known as Niranam Valiya Pally, the churc…
The annual festival of St. Andrew's Church, Arthunkal, Alappuzha, is the much revered Arthunkal Perunnal. It is believed that St. Andrew's Basilica, Arthunkal, was origin…
Manarcad Perunnal or Ettunoyambu is the annual feast of St. Mary’s Jacobite Syrian Cathedral at Manarcad in Kottayam district.
Vimalagiri church at Kottayam is one of the tallest church towers in Kerala built in Gothic architectural style.
Thangasseri is a seaside village in Kollam town noted for the ruins of Portuguese or Dutch forts and 18th century churches.
Kodungalloor, situated on the west coast of Kerala, is 35 km south of Thrissur district. Once a great port of the Chera rulers of Tamil Nadu, Kodugalloor was initially kn…
Pattumala at Peermede in Idukki district of Kerala is known for its lofty peaks, little streams and tea plantations.
Mannanam is a historically important place in Kottayam. It is the seat of the first seminary of Malabar Church, first Catholic Sanskrit school and first printing press. D…
Kalvary Mount , a popular Christian pilgrimage centre and a picnic spot famous for trekking in Idukki. The place also offers an aerial view of the Idukki Reservoir and it…
The Old Seminary, Marthoma Seminary and Vadavathoor Seminary proclaim Syrian and Roman Christian traditions.
Chendamangalam is a historical place situated in Ernakulam district of Keral. It is an ideal example of ancient Indian tradition of peaceful co-existence.
With their impressive style and architecture, churches in Kerala stands apart. These churches house some of the most amazing mural paintings of Kerala that depicts the hi…
Believed to be the first state in India to receive Christianity, Kerala is an abode of many famous Christian pilgrim centres which are spread across the state. Many of th…
Chavittunatakom, a Christian art form of Kerala, evolved during the Portuguese colonization and bears definite traces of the European Christian Miracle Plays.
Orthodox Theological Seminary, known in annals as pazhaya (old) Seminary or Kottayam / Syrian College, which is unique in many ways. Two hundred years of knowledge and wi…
St. George Jacobite Syrian Church at Kallumkathara, Ayamanam in Kottayam, Kerala, India.
Mount Carmel Church at Munnar in Idukki district, Kerala, India.
