Over 30,000 attend St Anne's Feast celebrations in Penang


BUKIT MERTAJAM: About 30,000 pilgrims, including foreigners, thronged the grounds of St Anne's Church here on Saturday (July 30) in conjunction with the annual St Anne's Feast.

The highlight of the festival was a 6.5km-long grand procession of beautifully decorated floats bearing the statues of St Anne and her daughter, the Blessed Virgin Mary.

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