North Paravur · Ernakulam · Kerala
Kottakkavu Church, North Paravur — one of only three apostolic churches on their original ground: founded 52 AD by tradition, rebuilt under Persian bishops Mar Sabor and Mar Proth (9th c.), keeper of the granite Persian cross (c. 880).
Place · North Paravur · Ernakulam · Kerala
A moment of pilgrimage
Even from afar, turn the mind toward Kottakkavu Mar Thoma Church, North Paravur. If you have visited — or hope to — let one detail of the place (a gopuram, a river, a courtyard) become today's anchor.