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| VETTUKAD
PERUNAL |
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| Celebrated In
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Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala |
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| Significance :
Madre De Teus Church |
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| Duration :
10 days |
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| Main
Attraction :
A Colourful Procession on the last day
of Perunal |
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| The Madre De Teus Church,
popularly known as Vettukadu church, is situated around 7 kms from
Thiruvananthapuram.
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The annual festival of the
church is celebrated over the ten days culminating in the last Sunday of the
laturgical year. Various religious rites are carried out during the festival
days.
On the last Saturday, the image of Christ the king is taken out in a big
colorful procession. A solemn High Mass, sermons, Eucharistic procession and
benediction mark the final day. |
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