The 25th Asanam of CSI Christ Church, Trichy Road in the city took place on Sunday. While more than 3,000 people took part in the first service that started around 7 am and Rev.Rajendrakumar delivered a message.
Over 5,000 people took part in the second service that started around 9 am and Rev Princed Calvin delivered a message.
The Asanam commenced around 11 am following the prayers and lasted till 5.25 pm. Arrangement was made in such a way that more than 1,400 people could have their lunch at a given point of time. Food was distributed to over 40 old-age homes, orphanages and homes for differently-abled people. More than 50 chefs from Thoothukudi district cooked the food and over 500 volunteers served the food.
The arrangements were made by Reverends.Rajendrakumar, Suresh Kumar , Praveen Jebaraj, PC members , Asanam committee chairman Alwyn, Church secretary G.Bagya Selvan, Church treasurer P. Godwin Koil DC members JP Jacob,JA Paramanandham, SN Jacob, G.Muthuselvan and Jasmine Jackson.