VETTUKADU PERUNAL
Celebrated In: Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Significance: Madre De Teus Church
Held In: 10 Days
Main attractions: A Colorful Procession on the last day of Perunal
Significance: Madre De Teus Church
Held In: 10 Days
Main attractions: A Colorful Procession on the last day of Perunal
The
Madre De Teus Church, popularly known as Vettukadu church, is situated
around 7 kms from Thiruvananthapuram.
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.
