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The yearly festival of Poondi Our Lady of Lourdes Basilica (popularly known arsenic Poondi Matha Kovil) adjacent Thirukkattuppalli successful Thanjavur territory culminated connected May 15 with lowering of the beatified flag.
The festival commenced connected May 6 with beatified emblem hoisting and followed by Holy Mass during the ‘nava naatkal’ (novena days). On May 14 evening, the decorated idol of the Lady of Lourdes was placed connected a car and pulled by the believers connected the Basilica premises.
On May 15 morning, a Memorial Holy Mass of erstwhile Parish Priest V.S. Lurde Xavier and Royapper were held, according to a Basilica release.
