St. Stanislaus Forane Church, Mala
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St. Stanislaus Church | |
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St. Stanislaus Forane Church, Mala | |
10°14′36″N 76°15′48″E / 10.2434404°N 76.2634311°E | |
Location | Mala |
Country | India |
Denomination | Syro-Malabar Catholic |
Website | stanislausforanechurchmala |
History | |
Status | Forane |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Administration | |
District | Thrissur |
Archdiocese | Syro-Malabar Catholic Archeparchy of Thrissur (Syro-Malabar) |
Diocese | Irinjalakuda Diocese |
Clergy | |
Bishop(s) | Mar Pauly Kannookadan |
Vicar(s) | Fr John Paramman |
Assistant priest(s) | Fr Delby, Fr Franco |
St. Stanislaus Forane Church is an active Syro-Malabar church located in Mala, Thrissur district, in Kerala, India.
History
[edit]The church is reputed to be the only church in Asia which has as its patron St Stanislaus Kostka (28 October 1550 – 15 August 1568), a Polish saint and was built in 1840. The land for this church was donated by well known person from thettayil kadicheeni family as a respect his body is buried inside the church.[citation needed]
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