These are the photographs taken in the Annual Festival of “Our Lady of Snow Church, Royappanpatty“. Royappanpatty is a small Catholic Village located in Cumbum valley in Theni District of TamilNadu, India – 625526. It is also known as little Rome. Royappanpatty Parish belongs to the Arch Diocese of Madurai. The Annual Festival is celebrated during the first week of August every year. This festival is celebrated for 10 days, with the Flag hoisting followed by a Mass on the first day. Car procession will be taking place on the last couple of days of the festival and a massive crowd from the nearby places attend the masses on all the days and especially in the Car Procession to get the blessings of Our Lady of snows.

Photo Credits: SJN Studio, Royappanpatty & Jose Nijanth