As the hoisting of the flag marked the beginning of the 10-day annual fest at the Annai Vailankanni Shrine in Besant Nagar, thousands of devotees thronged the church to offer prayers on Wednesday.Schedule
August 30– Religious Day: 7.30 am- Mass in English, 5.15 pm- Rosary, Novena, Mass in Tamil and car procession
August 31 - Day of Pius Association: 4pm - Procession on Elliots Beach
Road
Sept 1 – Day of Sick:
7.30 am – Mass in English
10.30 am – Mass in Tamil
12 noon- Mass in Tamil
Sept 2 – Source of Faith
Blood donation camp
Sept 3 – Workers Day
7.30 am – Mass in English
Sept 4 – Day of Youth
Sept 5 – Day of Teachers
Sept 6 – Day of family
Sept 7 – Day of Annai Vailankanni: 5.15 pm - Pontifical High Mass and grandcar procession
Sept 8 – Birthday of Blessed Virgin Mary