Santa Stores Installs the Tallest Christmas tree amongst the Churches in Chennai at Santhome Cathedral Basilica

A spectacular 30-feet tall Christmas tree, adorned with colorful lights, was consecrated and lit at the  Santhome Cathedral Basilica, located on Santhome High Road, Chennai. The grand ceremony took place  amidst a gathering of clergy, media, and members of the community.

The event was inaugurated by Most Rev. Dr. George Antonysamy, Archbishop of Madras-Mylapore, in the  presence of Fr. Vincent Chinnadurai, Rector and Parish Priest of Santhome Cathedral Basilica. During the  occasion, Archbishop George Antonysamy consecrated the towering Christmas tree and ceremoniously lit  it, marking the beginning of the festive celebrations. 

Addressing the media after the lighting, Archbishop George Antonysamy shared his thoughts: “Today, a 30-feet high Christmas tree has been erected in this cathedral complex. I express my happiness that this  Christmas tree has been installed to give us hope and light in life. This Christmas tree serves as a reminder  for all of us to become symbols of love, bringing hope into the lives of others and spreading light.”

The Christmas tree, standing as the tallest among Chennai churches, was crafted and installed by Team  Santa Stores, a renowned name in festive decor. Santa Stores is well-known for its exceptional work in  curating grand Christmas installations across leading hotels, iconic venues, and prominent landmarks.  Their expertise and attention to detail have made them a trusted brand for bringing festive joy and visual brilliance to spaces during the holiday season.

The event at Santhome Cathedral Basilica was not only a celebration of the Christmas spirit but also a  beautiful reminder of unity, hope, and joy. The majestic tree, illuminated with vibrant lights, now stands as a beacon of positivity and love for the entire community.

Event Details Recap:
What: Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
Where: Santhome Cathedral Basilica, Santhome High Road, Chennai
When: 17th December 2024
Tree Installation By: Santa Stores