St. Peters & St.Pauls Jacobite Syrian Church (Kurinji)

India / Kerala / Thrippunithura / Kurinji / Meempara-Kurinji

St. Peters & St. Pauls Jacobite Syrian Church, Kurinji
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Coordinates:   9°57'21"N   76°26'0"E

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  • nice
  • this is yacobite church.
  • KURINJI ST.PETER'S AND ST.PAUL'S JACOBITE SYRIAN CHURCH is one of the ancient churches in India ( ESTABLISHED IN 1815AD), situates on the top of a panoramic hill called KURINJIMALA. This church was consecrated by Mor Dynatious Cheppattu in the year 1816,and was re constructed and consecrated by MOR GREEGORIOUS CHATHURUTHIL (PARUMALATHIRUMENI) in the year 1900. This is the first church in Malankara which has FIVE ALTARS. The main altar in the name of ST.PETER AND ST.PAUL others are in the names of ST. MARY, ST. JOHN, ST.GEORGE, ST.THOMAS. This church is UNDER THE HOLY APOSTHOLIC SEE OF ANTHIOC AND ALL THE EAST and also a member of Jacobite Syrian Christian Church Association. The Patriarchs those who came to India have visited this church recent visits were in the year 1932 and 1982 by HH MORAN MOR IGNATIOUS ELIAS III AND HH MORAN MOR IGNATIOUS ZAKKA I respectively. Family Units, Sunday school, youth Association, Vanitha Samajam, Anthyokya Vishwasasamrakshana Samithi and KEFA are the Religious institutions working under this church. Members of this parish are happy under JACOBITE SYRIAN CHRISTIAN CHURCH, METROPOLITANS, VICAR AND MANAGING COMMITTE
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