St. Lawrence Church, Edacochin


St. Lawrence Church, Edacochin, is a church in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cochin in Kerala, India. The church is known for its Portuguese-influenced architecture, as well as for the tomb of Servant of God Lawrence Puliyanath,[1] the church is a centre of Christian pilgrimage in Kochi.

St Lawrence Church Edacochin
Ecclesia Sancti Laurentii Edacochin
Igreja de São Lourenço Edacochim
LocationEdakochiErnakulam, Kerala
AddressSt. Lawrence Church, Edacochin Cochin - 682010
CountryIndia
Language(s)Malayalam & English
Website[1]
History
StatusCatholic Church
Founded1119
DedicationSaint Lawrence
Architecture
Functional statusActive
StyleInspired by Gothic
Administration
DistrictErnakulam
ProvinceVerapoly
DioceseRoman Catholic Diocese of Cochin
Clergy
Bishop(s)Sede Vacante
Vicar(s)Rev Dr Marian Arackal
Assistant priest(s)Rev Fr Arun Mathew Thaiparambil


  • St Lawrence Church
    St Lawrence Church
  • Oldest Parochial House
    Oldest Parochial House
  • St Sebastians Church
    St Sebastians Church
  • Side View
    Side View
  • Front View
    Front View
  • Full View
    Full View
  • Front Door
    Front Door
  • Parochial House
    Parochial House
  • Stained Glass Windows
    Stained Glass Windows

References

  1. ^ "ST. LAWRENCE CHURCH (Estd.-------) | Diocese". www.dioceseofcochin.org. Retrieved 2024-03-06.

9°53′49″N 76°17′46″E / 9.89685°N 76.29607°E / 9.89685; 76.29607


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