Vaikasi festival of Sri Veleeswarar Temple starts on June 1
The annual Vaikasi festival as well as the Vidaiaatri cultural fest of Sri Veleeswarar Temple, Mylapore starts on June 1 and ends in June 22, A festival of nadaswaram concerts …
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Pattina Pravesham for Srimad Andavan swami held at Mylapore temple
Last Sunday ( May 18 ), the management of Sri Vendata Desikar Temple, Mylapore hosted a special function, Pattina Pravesham, for Srimad Andavan swamigal for his completion of the theertha …
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The Kalyana Nagar Association hosts Samasti Upanayanam
Samasti Upanayanam was conducted by The Kalyana Nagar Association at The Kalyana Nagar Association premises in the weekend ( May 18) It was held at its premises – No.29, T.M.S …
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Main and old church in Abiramapuram closed. But people drop in to pray
Our Lady of Visitation Church in Abiramapuram has been ‘temporarily closed’ as per an order from archbishop Rev. George Antonysamy following a court oder concerning the church. ( Read more …
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Chithirai Pournami celebration at Sri Mundagakanni Amman Temple. Special abishekam performed
Hundreds of people, mostly women participated in the Chithirai Pournami celebration at Sri Mundagakanni Amman Temple on May 12, Monday morning. 1008 milk pots were arranged at the temple as …
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Our Lady of Visitation Church on St Mary’s Road, Abiramapuram has been shut ‘temporarily’
Our Lady of Visitation Church on St Mary’s Road, Abiramapuram has been shut. This follows a notice from Chennai Corporation for what church lawyers termed as ‘ deoccupation’, which follows …
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Chithirai Thiruvonam Vizha is on at Sri Madhava Perumal Temple
The Chithirai Thiruvonam Vizha is going on at Sri Madhava Perumal Temple in Mylapore. It started on April 21`and ends on April 30.’ On Sunday, the grand ther procession was …
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People pay tribute to Pope Francis at Cathedral in San Thome
People have been offering flowers and prayers at the St Thomas Cathedral in San Thome to the late Pope Francis since his passing on Monday, April 21. A photo of …
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Large number of people attend Good Friday service at San Thome cathedral
The campus of the St Thomas Cathedral in San Thome was packed on Friday evening as a large number of people gathered to take part in the Good Friday Lenten …
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Families offer rice/dhal as acts of Lenten charity at this San Thome church
Local churches have encouraged its congregation to get involved in acts of charity during this Lenten season which ends this weekend. At the CSI St Thomas Tamil Church in San …
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Archbishop George Antonysamy washes feet of marginalized on Maundy Thursday at San Thome Basilica
In a profound Maundy Thursday celebration held at the San Thome Cathedral-Basilica on April 17 evening, archbishop Dr. George Antonysamy of the Madras-Mylapore diocese washed the feet of a group …
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Churches to observe Maundy Thursday. Part of Holy Week services
The core part of Holy Week observed by Christians starts today in all local churches. Today, April 17 is observed as Maundy Thursday and as part of the Holy Mass, …
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