Our Lady of Health Syro-Malabar Catholic Church of Miami

Coordinates: 26°14′01″N 80°15′10″W / 26.23355°N 80.25266°W / 26.23355; -80.25266
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Our Lady of Health Catholic Church in Coral Springs, Florida is a parish of the St. Thomas Syro-Malabar Catholic Diocese of Chicago.

History[edit]

The church was started as a mission in 1986,[1] and was raised to the status of a parish in 2003. Fr. Zacharias Thottuvelil and Fr. John Melepuram served as priests at OLH. In 2009, more than 400 families belonged to the parish.

The parish sponsored a national convention for Syro-Malabar Catholics in 2007.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Our Lady of Health oasis of faith, tradition for Indian Catholics". AP (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal). November 27, 2004.
  2. ^ James D. Davis (June 23, 2007). "The church of many lands". Fort Lauderdale: Sun Sentinel.

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