Church | My India

September 27, 2019

What is the Origin of the Church Dispute in Kerala?

Kerala is one of the lands where Christianity came in the early ages, even before it reached Europe from its birthplace, Southwest Asia. It is believed that St.Thomas, one of...Read More

K J. Peter

Travel

December 30, 2013

Vailankanni Church: Experience The Divine Bliss

The Vailankanni Church, popular as the 'Lourdes of the East', is a place of reverence to Mary, Our Lady of Health (Sacred Arogya Matha Church). This minor basilica is located...Read More

Manisha

History

November 28, 2013

Bandel Church in Kolkata: Like a God’s Blessing

Location: Bandel, 43 kms from Kolkata, West Bengal With a long list of miracles attached with this church, it would have been more appropriate if it was called “A God’s...Read More

Nandni

India

June 18, 2013

Beautiful and Serene – Sacred Heart Basilica, Puducherry

Location: 132, Subbaiah Salai, Puducherry An exquisite edifice of Gothic architecture, Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is among the popular and treasured attractions of Puducherry. Over 100 years...Read More

Priyanka

Cities

June 13, 2013

Patriarchal Seminary of Rachol in Goa

Location: Near Margao, Goa Also known as: Patriarchal Seminary of Rachol, Raiturchi Patriarkal Siminar (in Konkani) Rachol Seminary in Goa was established in 1609 as the College of All Saints...Read More

Priyanka

India

May 28, 2013

Basilica of Bom Jesus, Goa – A Delightful Experience

Goa is not merely a destination, it is an experience. Among the numerous churches in Goa, the Basilica of Bom Jesus is a worthwhile exploration. This Portuguese piece of architecture...Read More

Priyanka

India

May 8, 2013

One of its Kind – St Mary’s Cathedral in Jalandhar

"Sarson key lehrate khet, makki ki roti, saag..." These are all synonymous with our very dear state of Punjab. Jalandhar is among the oldest cities in Punjab and St Mary's...Read More

Priyanka

India

May 3, 2013

Simple and Beautiful – The Panjim Church

Popular as the Panjim Church, the Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception is among the prime attractions of the city. It is one of the oldest churches in Goa...Read More

Priyanka

India

April 4, 2013

Magnificent, Divine and Iconic – Christ Church of Shimla

When I think of Shimla and relate it to my experience there, the first picture that flashes in my mind is of Christ Church. Some consider it as the landmark...Read More

Priyanka