St Jude Shrine is a highly revered shrine located near
Pala in
Kottayam District. This church contains the relics of St Jude, which is believed to have been brought from Rome.
There are several institutions, including a hospital, functioning under the St Jude Shrine. The feast of St Jude is celebrated every year from October 19 to 28. The celebration ends with a grand feast. Various social activities are undertaken by this church.
Kottayam Railway Station is the major railhead nearby.
