Who designed Parumala church?

Charles Correa
St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church, Parumala

Saint Peter’s and Saint Paul’s Orthodox Church, Parumala
Associated people	Oriental Orthodox Christians
Architecture
Architect(s)	Charles Correa
Construction cost	INR 4 crore (40 million)

Which district is Parumala?

Pathanamthitta District
Parumala, Kadapra Panchayat, Pathanamthitta District, Kerala, India | Kerala Tourism.

Why is parumala church famous?

Parumala Perunnal Parumala Church Parumala Perunnal is the most noted event in the Parumala Church. People from all over Kerala reach the place to celebrate the death anniversary of Bishop Mar Gregorios Metropolitan. He is also the first canonized saint of the Malankara Orthodox Church of Kerala.

When was parumala church built?

In 1887, the first block of the Parumala Seminary was consecrated. By 1895, Gregorios had made Parumala his main spiritual centre. The church that he founded there in that year was consecrated in the names of St. Peter and St.

Is parumala an island?

Parumala is a small village and island on the Pampa River in Thiruvalla Taluk Pathanamthitta district in Kerala, India.

Who is Pampady Thirumeni?

Bishop Kuriakose Mar Gregorios was affectionately called ‘Pampady Thirumeni’. Thirumeni’s prayers performed various miracles. He went to the plague-affected Kunnamkulam and not a single person died of this deadly disease after he stepped on the outskirts of the town.

Who is the director of Ossae Okr?

Dr. Bijesh Philip
Dr. Bijesh Philip has been appointed as the new Director of Orthodox Syrian Sunday School Association of the East – Outside Kerala Region (OSSAE-OKR). St. Thomas Orthodox Theological Seminary, Nagpur is the central office of the Outside Kerala Region Sunday School activities in India.

What district is Pampady?

Pampady (ii), Thiruvilwamala Panchayat, Thrissur District, Kerala, India | Kerala Tourism.

Is Pampady rural or urban?

Pampady is a ‘village panchayat’, most of which is rural with the main town having a limited urban look.