St. Mary's Syro-Malabar Major Archiepiscopal Church, Arakuzha

These Nasrani Christians of Arakuzha have more than 1500 years of recorded history.

[1] The church is under the jurisdiction of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Kothamangalam.

[2] Servant of God Mar Varghese Payyappilly Palakkappilly has served as the parish priest between 1920 and 1922.

[3][4] It was Rathappillil Muthi who erected the Marth Mariam Forane Church at Aarakzha.

[5][non-primary source needed] The church was pulled apart and rebuilt several times.