Alphonsa of the Immaculate Conception, born as Anna Muttathupadathu, was an Indian Catholic nun and educator. She is the first woman of Indian origin to be canonized as a saint by the Catholic Church,
Painting of Saint Alphonsa
Image of Saint Alphonsa.
Tomb of Saint Alphonsa
Tomb of Saint Alphonsa, St. Mary's Syro-Malabar Church, Bharananganam, Kerala, India
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The Syro-Malabar Church, also known as the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church / Edta Qatholiqi D’Malabar Suryaya, is an Eastern Catholic church based in Kerala, India. It is a sui iuris particular church in
Altar of a Syro Malabar Catholic Church
Rite of Renewal of Holy Leaven (Malka)
The Mystery of Crowning during a Syro-Malabar wedding
Mar Raphael Thattil, Major Archbishop of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church since 2024, clad in liturgical vestments