Walk of faith resumes after four-year break

Display of devotion: The processional float and parishioners leaving Church of the Assumption on Farquhar Street at the start of the Corpus Christi Eucharistic procession in George Town. — LIM BENG TATT/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: The Corpus Christi Eucharistic procession here saw a 1,200-strong congregation coming together for a walk of faith, the first such event to be held after a lapse of four years.

From the Church of the Assumption in Farquhar Street, the procession went down Penang Road, Burmah Road and Kinta Lane, before ending at the Church of Our Lady of Sorrows in Macalister Road on Sunday evening.