The Basilica of Our Lady of Dolours, also known as Puthanpally, a minor basilica of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church, in Thrissur, Kerala, India, stands tall and grand. With soaring belfries at the entrance, it's a Gothic masterpiece of elegance. The church's area is 25,000 square feet, and it's the tallest in India, a towering feat. The Bible Tower of 260 feet, makes it the third tallest in Asia, a treat. The church has eleven altars, fine specimens of murals, icons, and statues, all in grandeur. The interior decorations are exuberant, with scenes from the Scriptures, a sight resplendent. Consecrated in 1940 by Bishop Mar Francis Vazhappilly, elevated to the status of a Basilica by Pope John Paul II in 1992, truly.This church is a symbol of faith and devotion, a place of worship and spiritual emotion. HOLY MASS Timings Sunday: 6.00 am, 7.30 am, 9.30 am, 5.30 pm, 7.30 pm Weekdays: 6.00 am, 7.30 am, 5.30 pm Friday: 6.00 am, 7.30 am, 9.30 am, 5.30 pm, 7.30 pm
Our Lady of Lourdes Metropolitan Cathedral is situated in the heart of Thrissur town in the state of Kerala, South India. The exterior of this church features an Indo-European facade with pink spires. The Centenary of this church was celebrated during the historic visit of Pope John Paul II to Thrissur in 1986. The well decorated underground chapel of the Cathedral is a major attraction. The Cathedral church attracts thousands of pilgrims every month. Service Timings Monday - Friday Holy Mass 6:00am, 7:30am, 5:00pm Holy mass & Novena for Mother of Perpetual Help, Anointing of the Sick, Eucharistic Adoration,Holy Eucharist Blessing 6:00am Saturday Novena for Mother of Perpetual Help 7:30am Litany, Novena for Mother of Perpetual Help, Anointing of the Sick, Eucharistic Adoration,Holy Eucharist Blessing 5:00pm Sunday Holy Mass 6:00am, 7:30am, 10:30am, 5:00pm, 7:00pm
