St Ignatius Church Puthenthope, Catholic church in Puthenthope, Kerala, India.
The church building incorporates modern and traditional Kerala architectural elements with a design similar to St. Joseph's Cathedral in Thiruvananthapuram.
St Francis Xavier established the initial structure during 1543-1544, and the church underwent complete reconstruction in 1989 after receiving a blessing from Pope John Paul II.
The church maintains regular liturgical services with specific mass schedules, including dedicated sessions for Catechism students on Sunday mornings at 9:00.
Located at coordinates 8.573056N and 76.836667E, the church complex includes a parochial house and a community hall for various religious functions.
The church features a grotto containing a statue of Mary that was transported directly from Lourdes by a local resident of Puthenthope.
GPS coordinates: 8.57306,76.83667
Latest update: March 6, 2025 10:44
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