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The Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica at Kochi is one of the eight Basilicas in Kerala. Counted as one of the heritage edifices of Kerala, this church is one of the greatest and maximum marvelous churches in India and visited by way of travelers the whole year spherical. It is an area of devotion in addition to a middle of historical significance, endowed with architectural and inventive grandeur and hues of the gothic fashion. The basilica serves because the Cathedral church of the Diocese of Cochin.
It became constructed originally by means of the Portuguese and increased to a Cathedral with the aid of Pope Paul IV in 1558, turned into spared by means of the Dutch conquerors who destroyed many Catholic buildings. Later the British demolished the shape and Joao Gomes Ferreira commissioned a brand new building in 1887. Consecrated in 1905, Santa Cruz become proclaimed a Basilica via Pope John Paul II in 1984. The records of Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica starts off evolved with the arrival of Portuguese missionaries along with the second Portuguese fleet under Pedro Alvares Cabral on 24 December 1500.
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