Kattachira Church

The Kattachira Chapel or Global Marian Pilgrim Center Kattachira is a Chapel Of St. Mary's Orthodox Syrian Church Kattachira. Currently managed by Malankara Orthodox Syrian Christian Church at Kayamkulam in Alappuzha District, Kerala. It was claimed that a miracle had taken place there. Some of them confusing about Kattachira Valiyapally and kattachira Chapel Church. When there is two churches in Kattachira. The Kattachira Valiyapally palli Administered By Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church.

Global Marian Pilgrim Center. Kattachira
Location Bharanikkavu, Kerala
DenominationMalankara Orthodox Syrian Christian Church
TraditionSyriac, Malayalam
Websitehttps://www.jscnews.com
History
DedicationSaint Mary
Administration
DioceseMavellikara diocese
Clergy
Vicar(s)Rev. Fr. Roy George

Claimed miracle

Since October 21, 2009, aromatic oil resembling tears, has been observed pouring out from the eyes of Saint Mary in a flex photograph placed inside the chapel. It is said that, although this oil is repeatedly wiped away, it continues to flow.[1][2]

Moreover, since November 21, 2009 aromatic oil has also been observed emerging from the Holy Qurbono Taksa held in the Altar of Chapel. Similar oil has also been observed flowing from the Cross placed near the photo and the Apostolic Bull of Moran Mor Ignatius Zakka I Iwas.[3]

Global Marian Pilgrim center

Moran Mor Ignatius Zakka I Iwas declared the chapel as a Global Marian Pilgrim Centre in November 2009.[4]

Apostolic visit

The Patriarch of the Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch Ignatius Aphrem II visited the church on February 15, 2015, offered incense prayer. attended a public function and delivered a Holy Speech.[5]

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References
  1. "Kattachira chapel developing as a major pilgrim centre | Indian Orthodox Herald - Breaking Catholicate, Malankara, Indian Orthodox Church News And Doctrinal Information". Orthodoxherald.com. Retrieved 2016-01-31.
  2. "Miracle at kattachira church. - YouTube". M.youtube.com. 2009-10-25. Retrieved 2016-01-31.
  3. "Kattachira St. Mary's Jacobite Syrian Chapel near Kayamkulam". Syriacchristianity.info. 2009-10-30. Retrieved 2016-01-31.
  4. Father Theodosius (2010-01-07). "St. Mary the Protectress: Miracle blessed Kattachira Chapel to attain Global Marian Centre status". Stmaryprotectress.blogspot.in. Retrieved 2016-01-31.
  5. "'Great expectations of peace initiative'". The Hindu. 2015-02-15. Retrieved 2016-01-31.

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