Our Lady of Life Church, Mattancherry. Our Lady of Life Church in Mattancherry witnessed the Koonan Kurishu or Coonan Cross Oath in the 17th century, a landmark event in the history of Christianity of Kerala. The event of the Coonan Cross Oath resulted in the division of the Christian community in Kerala. Although the exact date of the construction of Our Lady of Life Church is not known, it is believed that it was built either in the 16th or 17th century. The architecture has noticeable Portuguese influence. #photography #canon_photos #streetphotography #ig_street #Canonagraphy @canon_photos @canonglobal #instagram #canon #mattancherry #kochi #kerala #church #ourladyoflife #koonankurishu #coonancrossoath #christianity #PortugeseArchitecture @earthpix @beautifuldestinations #sights #architecturephotography #architecture #instagood #travelphotography (at Koonan Kurishu Church, Mattancherry) https://www.instagram.com/p/B_CL3kjhLxl/?igshid=r77n6py76mgu