St Thomas Jacobite Syrian Church, functioning under the holy see of the Patriarch of Antioch, is a famous church located at Chengalam, about 8 km west of
Kottayam. Built in 1861, this church is the third of its kind in the western side of Kottayam. Holy Qurbana is offered on all Sundays between 8:30 to 9:30 hrs. Sunday School is also functioning very actively. Late Michael Mor Divanyosious consecrated the altars of this church.
Kottayam Railway Station is the nearest railway station. Regular bus services are available from Kottayam Private Bus Station.