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was established nearby, Kottoor Church became its chapel. At last, when the
Kolenchery Church was constructed in the 6th century AD, Kottoor Church became its part as a chapel. The church is governed according to the 1934 constitution of Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church, and is part of the Kandanad
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Kottoor is a well known Hindu family name in
Kidangayam ward at village Nooranad in Alappuzha District. This family's contribution to the traditional Ayurveda treatment and social work is significant. The new generation from the family consists of known social activists, poetress, highly
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West diocese of the church. A metropolitan conducted Holy mass in the
Kottoor church after a long gap of 90 years on 23 July 2017, after a recent (3 July 2017) verdict of Honourable Supreme court of India, ending the dispute that lasted past 100 years in the parent Kolenchery church.
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