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 On every Sunday there
will be special Eucharistic celebrations (KURBANA) at 2.30 p.m
immediately after the Kurbana special meditative prayers will be
offered in a solemn function.
On every Sunday MAR
THOMA SMRUTHI THARANGAM show will be opened to the public at 5 p.m.
The
Holy Relic of St. Thomas will be exposed daily from 9 am –6pm for the
Veneration of the faithful with befitting briefing.
Special Mediatory Prayer Services (Novena prayers), for a
particular intention
will be conducted at request on every Sunday and other Days of
obligation at “Marthoma Sannidhi”. Stipend per prayer service is fixed
as Rs. 25/-
A week –long celebrations
under the title Marthoma’s Entrance to Bharata will be held every year
culminating on Nov.21, or the Sunday after, at the Mathoma Nagar.
Boating
facilities are available at the Marthoma Gate on river Periyar for the
pilgrims on a moderate rate.
A
dining hall/mini auditorium is made available for the
pilgrims.
Accommodations
are arranged on request for the pilgrims at a reasonable cost.
A
moderately furnished Canteen and sufficiently equipped Cool bar are
always at the disposal of the pilgrims.
Marthoma
Stall is at the service of the pilgrims daily from 8am to 8pm to meet
the needs of buying mementos, pious articles, research books,
sceneries, posters etc.
Moderate
facilities are available at the pilgrim centre to meet all the basic
needs of the pilgrims.
All are welcome to the this Sanctuary which can be rightly
said to be ‘The Cradle of Christianity in India.’
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