Draft:Pazhayangadi Church

Pazhayangadi Church is a church located in Pazhayangadi, Velur, in the Thrissur district of Kerala, India. It was established by the German Jesuit priest Johann Ernst Hanxleden, also known as Arnos Pathiri, to serve the local community in an area that was distanced from St. Francis Xavier's Forane Church, Velur and faced challenges with limited space for congregational mass.