Church renovation triggers a row

Kochi | Wednesday | 15th November, 2017

Summary:

Vicar’s claimThe attempt by parish authorities now was to use wood to restore the original look, said Fr. Parish authorities have been instructed to stop all works until a team from the department inspects the church. As part of the programmes, parish authorities had decided to bring about some changes. A notice issued by the Christian Council said that the St.

Louis Church was built in 1868 and that it was a remarkable structure that needed to be preserved. Vicar of the parish Xavier Chirammel said the church would be 150 years old next year and that some celebrations had been planned..