St. Joseph's Parish Shrine, Pavaratty

St. Joseph's Parish Shrine, Pavaratty is a Christian church located in Kerala, India. Located in a small town named Pavaratty, the church is popularly known as Pavaratty Palli. It is a parish of Syro-malabar traditions under the auspices of the Syro Malabar Catholic Archeparchy of Thrissur. The first structure of this church was blessed on 13 April 1876. It is exactly 4.4 kms away from Palayur Mar Thoma Major Archiepiscopal Church. The church is also under the Palayur Mar Thoma Major Archiepiscopal Church Forane. Considering the importance of this church as a pilgrim centre, the Indian postal department has provided a pictorial cancellation stamp for Pavaratty post office from 13 May 1996.