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Our Lady of Purification Church
Port Kollam Church
Our Lady of Purification Church is located in Kerala
Our Lady of Purification Church
Our Lady of Purification Church
Location in Kerala, India
8°52′52″N 76°34′3″E / 8.88111°N 76.56750°E / 8.88111; 76.56750
LocationKollam, Kerala
CountryIndia
Language(s)Malayalam
DenominationRoman Catholic
TraditionRoman Rite
MembershipApprox. 5200
History
FoundedCE 52
Founder(s)Thomas the Apostle
DedicationOur Lady Of Purification
Other dedicationThomas the Apostle
Relics heldThomas the Apostle
Mother Teresa
EventsThe feast of presentation (February 2)
Feast of Saint Thomas (July 3)
Assumption of Mary (August 15)
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Specifications
Bells1
Administration
DistrictKollam
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Trivandrum
DioceseDiocese of Quilon
ParishPort Kollam
Clergy
ArchbishopThomas J. Netto
Bishop(s)Paul Antony Mullassery
Vicar(s)Fr. Franklin Francis
Assistant priest(s)Fr. Akhil

Our Lady of Purification Church also known as the Port Kollam Church is a historic Roman Catholic church near Kollam Port in Kollam district of Kerala. According to ecclesiastical tradition the church was established by Thomas the Apostle in 52 CE along with six other churches in Kerala and these churches together are called Ēḻarappaḷḷikaḷ.[1][2][3][4] The church follows Latin Rite and is in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Quilon.[3]

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