St Jude and India

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Devotion to St. Jude Thaddeus was almost unknown in India until Bishop F. X. Fenech started it in Jhansi. The shrine was built by Francis Xavier Fenech.

St. Jude's Shrine, Jhansi

A popular shrine in the Cantonment area of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. Before COVID-19, many devotees from different states would visit the shrine for the nine-day Novena and the feast.

St Jude Shrine, Yoodhapuram

Located in Kidangoor PO 683 572 Angamaly, Ernakulam Kerala. The shrine offers confession and Holy Mass at various times.

St Jude's Church, Pakshikere

Holds an annual feast with a mass marriage ceremony for couples from poor backgrounds.

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