Location Pattumala Denomination Roman Catholic Cult(s) present Our Lady of Health Address Peermade, Kerala 685532 Bishop Sebastian Thekethecheril | Country India Website www.pattumalamatha.com Functional status Active District Idukki district Architectural type Gothic architecture | |
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Diocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Vijayapuram Similar Arohana Marthoma Church - A, Little Flower Church - K, St George Orthodox Church, St Xavier's Church - Peyad, Marth Mariyam Church | ||
The Pattumala Matha Church (Malayalam: പട്ടുമല മാതാ തീർത്ഥാടന കേന്ദ്രം, Tamil: பட்டுமலை மாதா புனித ஆலயம்) is a Roman Catholic Latin Rite pilgrim shrine in Kerala dedicated to Our Lady of Good Health. It is served by the Congregation of the Missionary Brothers of Saint Francis of Assisi (CMSF). The renowned architect J P Bright, Thiruvananthapuram, is the designer of this church. The church is built entirely of granite and situated in the midst of tea plantations. The name Pattumala means "hill draped in silk." It is located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from Peermade and 24 kilometres (15 mi) from Thekkady.
References
Our Lady of Good Health Church, Pattumala Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA