Home › Destinations › Kerala › Pathanamthitta › Bethel Marthoma Church

Bethel Marthoma Church

Overview

  • •Bethel Marthoma Church is a Mar Thoma Syrian Church located at Chengara, Pathanamthitta, Kerala, India.
  • •Bethel Marthoma Church belongs to the Ranni Nilackal Diocese of Mar Thoma Syrian Church.

Highlights

  • Bethel Marthoma Church is a Mar Thoma Syrian Church located at Chengara, Pathanamthitta, Kerala, India.
  • Bethel Marthoma Church belongs to the Ranni Nilackal Diocese of Mar Thoma Syrian Church.
  • It is the biggest church in Chengara in terms of membership.
  • Like all other Malankara Churches, St James liturgy is used in Bethel Marthoma Church for worship.

Dress Code

Modest, respectful clothing is expected at this site.

History

  • •Before 1978, there were no church for Marthomites in Chengara.
  • •They had to rely on Marthoma churches in other villages for worship.
  • •When this became difficult for local population, some Marthomite people of that time in Chengara gathered together and discussed about the need of a Marthoma church in Chengara.
  • •It was very difficult for them to build a church at that time because most of them were farmers.

Things to Do

Visit Bethel Marthoma Church

Flexible

Bethel Marthoma Church is a Mar Thoma Syrian Church located at Chengara, Pathanamthitta, Kerala, India. Bethel Marthoma Church belongs to the Ranni Nilackal Diocese of Mar Thoma Syrian Church.

CultureEasy

Frequently Asked Questions

Bethel Marthoma Church is a Mar Thoma Syrian Church located at Chengara, Pathanamthitta, Kerala, India. Bethel Marthoma Church belongs to the Ranni Nilackal Diocese of Mar Thoma Syrian Church.

It is about 7.3 km from central Pathanamthitta.

The most comfortable months are December; March is the hottest, with highs around 34°C.

Quick Information

Best Time

October to March

Related Topics

Explore More of Pathanamthitta

Destination Hub

Pathanamthitta Overview