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St. Mary's Forane Church at Koratty, in the Archeparchy of Ernakulam-Angamaly, is the most revered Marian pilgrim centre in India after Velankanni (Vailankanni). Millions of devotees from far and wide come to this shrine, which is one of the biggest apparition sites in India.
The St.Mary's Forane Church, Koratty is a 1381 AD established Syro-Malabar church and St. Mary is locally called as Korattymuthy The Korattymuthy's shrine is famous for the offerings - Poovankula (a type of plantain) and crawling on knees during the feast.
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CHURCH HISTORY. It is believed that the church which is an epitome of an ancient era, dating back to the 14th Century, was established on September 8, 1381.
Korattymuthy at Koratty Church [3] [4] [5] [6] is the locally known name of Hail Mary or Mother Mary of Syro-Malabar Catholic community at Koratty in Kerala State, India. Korattymuthy's Shrine is famous for its annual feast with 'Poovankula' (a special plantain), Muttilizhayal (walking on knee) offerings. [7]
This church, which participated in the Trent Council, is believed to have been established in 1381. This famous Marian pilgrim centre of central Kerala, located on the left bank of Chalakkudy River, is known as the church of Koratty Muthy.
Korattymuthy Shrine, Chalakudy: See 4 reviews, articles, and 14 photos of Korattymuthy Shrine, ranked No.8 on Tripadvisor among 13 attractions in Chalakudy.
The St.Mary's Forane Church, Koratty is a 1381 AD established Syro-Malabar church and St. Mary is locally called as Korattymuthy The Korattymuthy's shrine is famous for the offerings - Poovankula (a type of plantain) and crawling on knees during the feast.
