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	Kokkamangalam
		Thomas sailed to Kokkamangalam and he preached gospel about an year there and 1600 people embarrassed Christian faith through him according to the narration in "Rampan Pattu", the ancient form of Christian folk-song which become prevalent in Kerala.
		The matchless archives of Kokkamangalam is charm for historians, pilgrims and tourists.
		Kokkamangalam church holds the midway position among the seven churches founded by ST.THOMAS, are in the Archdiocese of Ernakulam-Angamally.
	www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/k/ko/kokkamangalam.html (694 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Kokkamangalam
		Kokkamangalam is a village in Kerala state of southwestern India.
		Kokkamangalam village itself is a place of traditional coconut processing cottage industry and numerous small coir spinning units.
		Kokkamangalam church which holds a midway position among the seven churches founded by St.Thomas, is in the Archdiocese of Ernakulam-Angamally.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Kokkamangalam (560 words)

	Kokkamangalam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kokkamangalam is a village in Alappuzha district of Kerala state, south India.
		He founded Christian communities in Kokkamangalam, Kodungalloor, Kollam, Chayal, Niranam, Parur, and Palayoor before he was martyred in Mylapore.
		Kokkamangalam church which holds a midway position among the seven churches founded by St.Thomas, is in the Archdiocese of Ernakulam-Angamaly.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kokkamangalam (571 words)

	The Hindu : Kerala News : Home is where the heart lies
		But, when they arrived at their native place, Kokkamangalam in Thanneermukkom panchayat here, on Wednesday evening, language did not seem a barrier for the children of Annamma of Thakidiel House to communicate with their kin.
		at Kokkamangalam, though they were a bit surprised to see the large crowd that had assembled there to meet them.
		Thankamma, eldest sister of Amini, and sisters of St. Antony's Convent, Kokkamangalam, where Ms.
	www.hindu.com /2006/03/02/stories/2006030213140400.htm (391 words)

	Kokkamangalam - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Kokkamangalam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		He founded seven Christian communities in Kerala, namely, Kokkamangalam, Kodungalloor, Kollam, Chayal, Niranam, Parur, and Palayoor.
		Kokkamangalam's enchanting evergreen landscape forms the part of Kerala state in Southern India.
		Kokkamangalam is situated midway on Cochin-Kumarakom International tourism route.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Kokkamangalam.html (596 words)

	World War 1 and 2 - Kokkamangalam
		St.Thomas, one of the twelve Apostles of Jesus, landed at Kodungalloor, the ancient port of Malabar Coast in 52 AD.
		A miraculous portrait of St.Thomas is venerated here and was brought from the Carmelite Monastery Mannanam in 1897 by "Albhutha Mathai ", pursuant to a revelation.
		The principal feast of Kokkamangalam the "Puthunjayar Thirunal " is observed on the first Sunday after Easter.
	www.worldwardiary.com /history/Kokkamangalam (580 words)

	Kokkamangalam - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Kokkamangalam is a village in Ernakulam district of Kerala state, south India.
		This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about Kokkamangalam contains research on
		Kokkamangalam, History, Apostle St.Thomas Pilgrim Center Kokkamangalam, External links, Cities and towns in Kerala, Pilgrim Centres and Catholic pilgrimage sites.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Kokkamangalam (581 words)

	The Archdiocese of Ernakulam–Angamaly
		It is one of the two churches in the archdiocese said to be founded by St. Thomas in 52 AD.
		Kokkamangalam is situated on the western shore of Vembanad lake.
		It is traditionally believed that the cross that St. Thomas erected at Kokkamangalam, not far from here, happened to be thrown away into the vembanad lake by fanatics.
	www.ernakulamarchdiocese.org /historicalplaces.htm (1713 words)

	Encyclopedia: Kokkamangalam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
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		Pathiramanal Pathiramanal is a small island located on the border of Kottayam - Alapuzha Districts.
		For the genre of Christian-themed music, see gospel music.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Kokkamangalam (1309 words)

	St. thoma.com/7 Churches
		Kokkamangalam, far to the north of Quilon, Niranom and Nileckal, was the next centre of the missionary activities of
		The Ramban song says that the Apostle spent one year at Kokka-mangalam and baptized one thousand and six hundred persons to Christianity.
		Kokkamangalam is about 20 miles south of Parur.
	www.stthoma.com /7church_kokkamangalam.html (113 words)

	LIGHT OF LIFE - Features
		However the traditions of Malankara Christians strongly believe that St. Thomas arrived at the Malabar Coast in A.D. 52 converted Hindus of Kerala and established Christianity.
		The Malabar tradition which associates St. Thomas with Palaiyur, Parur, Kokkamangalam and Niranam is not contradicting with any other tradition.
		Other tradition of the West cost Christianity [Kalyan, Vasai Area near Mumbai] believes that origin is by the proselytizing of St. Bartholomew.
	www.lightoflife.com /light_of_life_Ftures.htm (891 words)

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		He then repaired to 'Kokkamangalam', where he dwelt one year and converted 1500 heathens erected a cross and taught the people how to honour God.
		At present, the fourth building is in the place of the original Church that was believed to be founded by Apostle St. Thomas.
		In remembrance of the ancient tradition of Cranganore, His Holiness Leo XIII allowed in 1886, the Bishop of Damao (the now extinct diocese in the Bombay Presidency) the use of the title 'Archbishop of Cranganore'.
	www.indianchristianity.org /thomas.html (11860 words)

	Msgr. Mathew Mankuzhikary, A SAINTLY MAN NOW WITH GOD. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		He was also invited regularly to assist in the spiritual formation of other religious congregations.
		Born on March 7, 1909 as the youngest child of Joseph and Elikutty Mankuzlhikary in Kokkamangalam, Alapuzha District, Kerala, he was ordained a priest in 1934.
		His parish work was short lived since Preaching became his main mission and official responsibility.
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	eBharat: -> Kerala -> Alappuzha - -> Kerala -> Alappuzha (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The most famous snake boat race is the Nehru Trophy Boat Race.
		The church located at Kokkamangalam or Kokkothamangalam was one of the seven churches founded by St.Thomas, one of the twelve disciples of Jesus Christ.
		Alappuzha is a Land Mark between the broad Arabian sea and a net work of rivers flowing into it.
	www.ebharat.in /directory/Kerala/Alappuzha (362 words)

	Seven and Half Churches (Ezharappallikal) by St Thomas the Apostle
		Seven-and-Half Churches: Photograph taken from a photograph at St Thomas Christian Museum, Major Archiepiscopal Curia, Kakkanad, Kerala
		The Seven churches: Maliankara, Palayoor, Kottakavu, Kokkamangalam, Niranam, Kollam, Chayal
		Kokkamangalam (Alappuzha Dt, 5 km from Cherthala) St Thomas Church:
	www.syromalabar.com /churches/ezharappallikal/index.htm (230 words)

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		He set foot at Kodungalloor, the famous port of yester years, in AD 52.
		The burning zeal within him to spread the good news carried him across the length and breadth of the land and founded the seven churches in Kodungalloor, Quilon, Niranam, nilakkal, Kokkamangalam, Kottakavu and Paalayoor.
		His journeys missionary expeditions took him far and wide and while traversing through the famous Caravan route St. Thomas came to Malayattoor.
	www.spiderkerala.com /kerala/Articles/ViewArticle.aspx?Article_Id=14 (1184 words)

	The Archdiocese of Ernakulam–Angamaly
		Archbishop Joseph Chennoth was born as the seventh child of Joseph and Mariam on 13th October 1943 at Kokkamangalam.
		His family belongs to the Parish St Thomas Church Kokkamangalam.
		He was ordained priest on May 4, 1969 in Austria.
	www.ernakulamarchdiocese.org /prelates_archbishop.htm (1714 words)

	Thrissur Destination : St. Thomas the Apostle of India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		This famous Palayoor pilgrim centre is at Chavakkad, near Thrissur.
		St Thomas, one of the 12 Apostles of Jesus Christ landed in Muzris (Kodungallur), the famous ancient ports on the West Coast of India during the year 52 A.D. He founded seven Churches on the Kerala coast in the following places: Palayoor, Kodungallur (Maliankara), Quilon (Kollam), Kokkamangalam, Niranam, Nilakkal, and Paravoor.
		The present St Thomas Archdiocesan Shrine, Palayoor is believed to be the first Christian Church established on the Indian soil..Throughout Kerala, one can find Christian families that are proud to claim descent from ancestors who were baptized by Apostle Thomas.
	travelguideone.com /dest/stthomas/thrissur.phtml (647 words)

	Christianity in India
		History reports that St. Thomas founded Christian communities in seven centers in Kerala: Cranganoor, Palayoor, Parur, Kokkamangalam, Quilon, Niranam, and Nilackal.
		For example, the Chathaparampil family traces its tradition to the miracle of water at Kokkamangalam.
		In the morning, while bathing (Suria Namaskar) in the purification pond with the local Hindu priests, St. Thomas threw water into the air upwards against the rising sun where it remained above them like beautiful flowers.
	www.angelfire.com /ky/ScarlettOHara/kerala.html (2166 words)

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