More than 25,000 devotees throng St Anne's Church in Penang for annual event


BUKIT MERTAJAM: More than 25,000 devotees gathered at St Anne’s Church here on Saturday (July 26) to mark the annual St Anne’s Novena and Feast, one of the largest Catholic celebrations in the country.

The event drew pilgrims from across Malaysia and with many arriving days earlier to participate in the nine-day novena prayers leading up to the grand feast day.

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