Along with the likes of Mount Mary's Basilica in Bandra, the Bengaluru basilica is known to be one of the oldest churches in the state, and one that hosts the feast annually for devotees
Updated On: 2025-09-09 04:12 PM IST
Compiled by : Nascimento Pinto
Scattered clouds cover the skyline above St. Mary's Basilica during the chariot procession of Mother Mary as part of the culmination of St. Mary's annual feast and festival, at the St. Mary's Basilica, in Bengaluru on September 8
People assemble in large numbers to take part in the chariot procession of Mother Mary during the culmination of the festival that starts with nine days of Novena
Like many places across the country, devotees assembled in large numbers to take part in the chariot procession, that was followed by mass service
Interestingly, St. Mary's Basilica is an important church in India, along with Mount Mary's Basilica in Bandra in Mumbai, which also celebrated the feast
In Mumbai, the feast continues in the form of the Bandra Fair from September 14 to 21 this month with food, activities and more
