Public not allowed for Besant Nagar Vailankanni fest
The Hindu
The events will be streamed live through social media
The Annai Vailankanni Shrine at Besant Nagar has requested pilgrims and public to not visit the Church on August 29, which is the day of Flag hoisting as part of its 49th annual festival, which is held to celebrate the birthday of Mother Mary. Fr. Vincent Chinnadurai, Rector and Parish Priest of the church, said that keeping in mind the current COVID-19 pandemic situation, and following the guidelines of the government, the celebrations would be confined to the church premises without the physical participation of the public. All the proceedings including the flag hoisting and daily liturgical celebrations on novena days will be streamed live through social media platforms.More Related News