Parish Information
Parish Preist
Rev. Fr. Joppy Koottumkal B.D., S.T.L.
Rev. Fr. Jelson Velassery
About the Church
The Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica, also known as Kotta Palli or Kottepalli, is located in Fort Kochi, Kochi. It is one of the thirty-four basilicas in India and one of nine in Kerala. This heritage edifice of Kerala is renowned for its Indo-European and Gothic architectural style.
It serves as the cathedral church of the Diocese of Cochin. Originally built by the Portuguese in 1505 after securing the permission of the King of Cochin,…
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