PM Modi Honours Kerala's Oldest Church & Expresses His Heartfelt Condolences On The Pope’s Passing

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed Kerala as a 'land of harmony and tolerance,' highlighting its historical role in Christianity. He referred to the Saint Thomas Church, the oldest in India and one of the oldest in the world, built in Kerala centuries ago. Modi also conveyed his condolences for the passing of Pope Francis, noting that President Murmu and Minister George Kurian attended the funeral.