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Asian News Historic St. Thomas Shrine in South India Elevated to Minor Basilica In a significant moment for the Catholic Church in India, the National Shrine of St. Thomas in Chennai, southern India, was solemnly elevated to the dignity of a Minor Basilica by the Holy See on July 3.