CATECHETICAL FEST: Let’s Celebrate the Cross - Broadway

Sunday, March 17, 2024    

 

Salesian Communities from Chennai city has come together for the Lenten Observance at St Mary’s Co-Cathedral, Broadway on Sunday, March 17, 2024. The theme of this grand get-together is “Let’s Celebrate the Cross” (சிலுவையை கொண்டாடுவோம்). Deepagam, the Salesian Catechetical Center of Chennai Province organized the one-day Catechetical festival centered on the Paschal Mystery of Jesus Christ; over 250 people has taken part for the happy memory. Following the conclusion of adult catechesis, participants shared in the fellowship meal provided by St Mary’s Anglo-Indian School. Cultural programs on Lenten themes were performed creating an-hour of prayerful festivity that included singings hymns, staging gospel skits, dance and reciting poems by the grownup faithful. Participants hailed from (six) parishes of Salesian Presence in Chennai region and places of various Salesian ministries and institutions; namely, schools, college, Anbu Illams, technical institutes, farm and so on. This Lenten faith festival was solely for adult parishioners. Thanks to St. Bede’s, and Basin Bridge and Broadway parishes who facilitated participants to take part in the faith festival.