A cathedral revives debate on Kerala’s unique church architecture
The newly renovated St. Mary’s Orthodox Cathedral in Puthiyakavu, Mavelikara, is set to be consecrated on July 17 and 18. Established in AD 943, the cathedral blends Portuguese Baroque and traditional Kerala designs, showcasing a 2,000-year cultural evolution among Saint Thomas Christians.
· 7/15/2026, 2:49:54 PM· 2 min read
The newly renovated St. Mary’s Orthodox Cathedral in Puthiyakavu, Mavelikara, is set to be consecrated on July 17 and 18. Established in AD 943, the cathedral blends Portuguese Baroque and traditional Kerala designs, showcasing a 2,000-year cultural evolution among Saint Thomas Christians.
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