7,000 take part in St Anne’s feast in Penang


Walk of faith: The float carrying the statue of St Anne and the Blessed Virgin Mary followed by thousands in Bukit Mertajam.

BUKIT MERTAJAM: Engineer C. Gunaseelan and his wife N. Kalaiarasi brought their six-month-old baby Yelani to St Anne’s annual Novena and Feast Day for the first time to fulfil a vow.

Gunaseelan said his wife had made a vow before the baby was born, and that they wanted Yelani to be blessed on feast day.

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