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'''Nadamel Marth Mariam Church''' is a 12th-century built church in [[Tripunithura]], India. It belongs to the [[Malankara Jacobite Syriac Orthodox Church]]. | '''Nadamel Marth Mariam Royal Metropolitan Church''' is a 12th-century built church in [[Tripunithura]], India. It belongs to the [[Malankara Jacobite Syriac Orthodox Church]]. | ||
[[File:Nadamel Marth Mariam Church.jpg|thumb|Nadamel Marth Mariam Church, Thrippunithura, Kerala, India]] | [[File:Nadamel Marth Mariam Church.jpg|thumb|Nadamel Marth Mariam Royal Metropolitan Church, Thrippunithura, Kerala, India]] | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Nadamel Church was founded in the 12th Century on land donated by Valamthuruthy Bhattathiri. | Nadamel Church was founded in the 12th Century on land donated by Valamthuruthy Bhattathiri. | ||
==Royal | ==Royal Patronage== | ||
Nadamel | Nadamel Church was patronised by the [[Kingdom of Cochin|Cochin Royal Family]]. Whenever a new heir ascended the throne (on the 11th day after the demise of the departed monarch) he would make an offering called "Sharkara Thattu Veypu" in person at the church. It was customary for the Royal Highnesses of Cochin to meet the bishops and leaders of the [[Christianity in Syria|Syrian Christian]] community at the church building to the south of this church. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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[[Category:12th-century establishments in India]] | [[Category:12th-century establishments in India]] | ||
[[Category:12th-century Oriental Orthodox church buildings]] | [[Category:12th-century Oriental Orthodox church buildings]] | ||
[[Category:Ancient churches of the Saint Thomas Christians (pre-1606)]] | |||
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{{Syriac-Orthodox-church-stub}} | {{Syriac-Orthodox-church-stub}} | ||
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Nadamel Marth Mariam Royal Metropolitan Church is a 12th-century built church in Tripunithura, India. It belongs to the Malankara Jacobite Syriac Orthodox Church.

History[edit | edit source]
Nadamel Church was founded in the 12th Century on land donated by Valamthuruthy Bhattathiri.
Royal Patronage[edit | edit source]
Nadamel Church was patronised by the Cochin Royal Family. Whenever a new heir ascended the throne (on the 11th day after the demise of the departed monarch) he would make an offering called "Sharkara Thattu Veypu" in person at the church. It was customary for the Royal Highnesses of Cochin to meet the bishops and leaders of the Syrian Christian community at the church building to the south of this church.
External links[edit | edit source]
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