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Tuesday, August 12, 2008 - 6.28 GMT
Madhu shrine opens from Aug 12 to 17

 

The Government will open the Madhu Church for devotees from August 12 to 17. During this period 200 devotees will be daily given an opportunity to worship the statue of Our Lady of Madhu replaced in her abode in the church only at noon.

The statute of Our Lady of Madhu, was enthroned yesterday at the Madhu Church .

Sri Lankan armed forces which retook the Madhu and neighboring region from the control of the LTTE repaired and renovated the church buildings.

As the church administration faces logistical problems, Bishop of Mannar has anounced that this year’s annual feast schedule for the 15th August will not be held.

 









 


 
   
   
   
   

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