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'''Kandanad [[Valiyapally]]''' aka '''St. Mary's Orthodox |
'''Kandanad [[Valiyapally]]''' aka '''St. Mary's Orthodox Cathedral, Kandanad''' is a [[cathedral]] in the Kandanad village of [[Ernakulam]] District of [[Kerala]]. Believed to have been originally constructed circa 4th century AD, it has been administered by Diocese of Kandanad of the [[Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church]]. From 1974 to 2019, the [[Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church]] administered the cathedral.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/kerala-orthodox-faction-conducts-service-kandanad-st-marys-cathedral-after-45-yrs-109327|title= Kerala Orthodox faction conducts service at Kandanad St. Mary's Cathedral after 45 yrs|date=23 September 2019|access-date=4 July 2022}}</ref> |
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==History== |
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The church edifice was completed in 1910. An inscription on the wall says that the church was consecrated in the 4th century.{{cn|date=January 2024}} |
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The church is believed to be built in circa 4th century before the arrival of Portuguese in India. It has a magnificent edifice completed in 1910. On the Madbha, we could see two wooden planks on the Altar on which it is inscribed the date of completion of building works. On the wall it is inscribed that the church was consecrated in 4th century. |
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[[Marth Mariam Cathedral Kandanad (Kizhakkinde Yerushulem)]] |
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Kandanad Valiyapally was one of the important churches of Syrian Orthodox church in kerala as it is the church with a tomb of few Syrian Father who travelled from mosul to the faithful's in kerala. |
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We could see the sacred tombs of [[Mar Thoma IV]] and Saint [[Baselios Sakralla III of Aleppo|Baselios Shakralla]] and this saint was a bishop in the Jacobite syrian church, Baselios Sakralla 3rd of Aleppo was the Maphriyano (Catholicos) of the Syriac Orthodox Church (jacobite) of the East from 1748–1760, buried below the altar room. He was declared a Saint by the Patriarch of the Syriac Orthodox Church in 2008. |
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World famous missionary [[Claudius Buchanan]] visited this church in 1806 to understand more about Syrian Christians practices and traditions. This clearly tells us about the importance and stature of this holy church in Syrian Orthodox Church, even centuries before. |
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==Kandanad Padiyola== |
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Kandanad Church is also famous for the ''' Kandanad Padiyola'''. |
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In 1843 there was another Sunahados held over here, which is known as the 'Second Kandanad Sunnahados' in church history. |
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Latest revision as of 10:30, 26 December 2024
| St Mary's Orthodox Cathedral, Kandanad | |
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 St Mary's Orthodox Cathedral, Kandanad | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church |
| District | Ernakulam |
| Province | Kerala |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Cathedral |
| Year consecrated | 4th century AD |
| Location | |
| Location | Kandanad, Ernakulam, India |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Church |
| Style | Kerala Architecture |
| Direction of façade | West |
| Website | |
| http://www.kandanadwest.org/parish1.php?albun=24 | |
Kandanad Valiyapally aka St. Mary's Orthodox Cathedral, Kandanad is a cathedral in the Kandanad village of Ernakulam District of Kerala. Believed to have been originally constructed circa 4th century AD, it has been administered by Diocese of Kandanad of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church. From 1974 to 2019, the Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church administered the cathedral.[1]
Kandanad is a village in the Ernakulam district of Kerala. The church is located near Udayamperoor and Mulamthuruthy[further explanation needed] in Ernakulam, Kerala, India.
History
[edit]The church edifice was completed in 1910. An inscription on the wall says that the church was consecrated in the 4th century.[citation needed]
See also
[edit]Marth Mariam Cathedral Kandanad (Kizhakkinde Yerushulem)
References
[edit]- ^ "Kerala Orthodox faction conducts service at Kandanad St. Mary's Cathedral after 45 yrs". 23 September 2019. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
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