{"id":1453,"date":"2014-05-13T15:15:25","date_gmt":"2014-05-13T09:45:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/csitirunelveli.org\/?p=1453"},"modified":"2014-05-13T15:16:51","modified_gmt":"2014-05-13T09:46:51","slug":"uthumalai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.csitirunelveli.org\/?p=1453","title":{"rendered":"Uthumalai"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><span style=\"color: #993300;\">About the Pastorate<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>In the beginning the believers of this area had a shed at their arms when a bandit called Vadivelu was converted to Christianity. They purchased a land and constructed a small church in the year 1835. Rev. Rhenius dedicated the church. The church was extended in the year 1849. Recently the church was extended and dedicated by the Rt. Rev. Jayapaul David.<\/p>\n<p>The congregations in the Pastorate are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>St. Peter\u2019s Church, Utthumalai<\/li>\n<li>St. Michael&#8217;s Church, Solaichery<\/li>\n<li>St. Mathew Church, Karuvantha<\/li>\n<li>Holy Trinity Church, Veeranam<\/li>\n<li>St. Luke&#8217;s Church, Keelakidarakulam<\/li>\n<li>Holy Trinity Church, Kurinchanpatti<\/li>\n<li>St. Pauls Church, Melakalangal<\/li>\n<li>Christ the King Church, Keelakalangal<\/li>\n<li>Christ Church, RNK Puram<\/li>\n<li>St. Paul&#8217;s Church, Periasamiyarpuram<\/li>\n<li>Holy Trinity Church, Puthukiramam<\/li>\n<li>Pattadaikatti<\/li>\n<li>St. Thomas Church, Rukkumaniamalpuram<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Important Festivals in the Pastorate<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n<table id=\"tablepress-27\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-27\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Congregation<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Dedication Day<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Utthumalai<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">25 January<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Karuvantha<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">21 September<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Keelakidarakulam<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">15 October<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Keelakalangal<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1 March<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">RNK Puram<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">5 October<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-27 from cache --><br \/>\nAt Uthumalai, every year Asanam (a feast to all in the name of Christ) is held on Good Friday. 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