July 5, 2020
To mark guru poornima, several events were conducted at Sri Sai Baba Temple at Venkatesa Agraharam Road, Mylapore today. The day started off with a veda parayanam followed by a guru poornima Vyasa pooja. A special rudrabhishekam was also held. […]
July 4, 2020
The congregation of the 177-year-old CSI St. Thomas English Church in San Thome has been regularly meeting and interacting online, ever since Chennai city came under lockdown. The first online worship service was held live on Zoom, on Sunday, March […]
July 1, 2020
This must have been a unique start to the celebration of a religious feast in the San Thome Cathedral. On June 30 evening, the flag of saint Thomas was hoisted not on the massive flag mast outside the church and […]
June 25, 2020
The annual feast of saint Thomas will be celebrated at San Thome Cathedral from June 30. All services will be celebrated by a few priests and some by Archbishop Rev. George Antonysamy but because of pandemic time regulations, the laity […]
June 19, 2020
Rev. Dr George Antonysamy, archbishop of Madras-Mylapore diocese will celebrate the feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, by saying Holy Mass on June 19, Friday at 6.30 p.m. The Mass will be webcast on San Thome TV and on […]
June 9, 2020
For the first time in over a decade, this Mylapore temple priest has had normal sleep in Vaikasi: courtesy the lockdown. If all had been well, it would have been the busiest fortnight in the year for 37 year old […]
June 5, 2020
The family of late Fr Paschal Petrus who succumbed to the virus and passed away on the weekend and was buried in the diocese cemetery in Luz this week has its roots in R. A. Puram. Currently, the late Catholic […]
June 4, 2020
D. Kaveri, the executive officer of Sri Kapali Temple, Mylapore says the thirukalyanam at the temple, which will be held tomorrow (June 5) evening from 8 to 9.30 p.m., will not be as grand as the one that is generally […]
June 4, 2020
Syed Masood Jamali, the Chief Imam of Jumma Masjid at Kutchery Road says their community leaders have requested the government to allow the reopening of this mosque from June 8. Said the Chief Imam, “We have requested the government to […]
June 3, 2020
The archbishop and priests of Madras-Mylapore diocese have been informally discussing ways to manage religious services in churches when orders are issued for places of worship to to re-opened to the public. Churches face some unique challenges since the community […]
June 3, 2020
The HR & CE Dept. will celebrate the thirukalyanam of the gods at Sri Kapali Temple, Mylapore on June 5, starting from 8 p.m. This was confirmed by the officer at the temple. It will end at 9.30 p.m.and the […]
June 2, 2020
Fr. Paschal Petrus, a senior Catholic priest belonging to Archdiocese of Madras-Mylapore passed away on Saturday night (May 30) in a city hospital aged 70, due to Corona virus complications. He was the first diocesan priest to contract the illness and […]
June 2, 2020
While the HR & CE is keen on conducting the Thirukalyanam on the full moon Day in vaikasi this Friday at Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple, the priests have requested the department for at least 10-15 service personnel to be present to […]
June 2, 2020
The HR & CE Dept. has decided to celebrate the thirukalyanam of the gods at Sri Kapali Temple, Mylapore on June 5. This was confirmed by the officer at the temple on Monday evening. But the timing of this grand […]
May 29, 2020
An extensive English discourse on Sundara Kandam, the fifth book in the Hindu epic, The Ramayana, will be featured on RASA’s web channel from Thursday to Sunday at 9 a.m. every week. RASA – Ramana Sunritya Aalaya was founded by […]
