Nossa Senhora da Luz · ஒளி மாதா ஆலயம்

Guided by her light
for five hundred years

In 1516, Portuguese sailors lost in a storm followed a mysterious light to the shores of Mylapore. Where it rested, they built this shrine — the Church of Our Lady of Light, one of the oldest churches in India.

The white façade of Luz Church, built in 1516, crowned with its red cross

The shrine at 156 Luz Church Road

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Holy Mass Timings

Weekdays (Mon–Sat)

  • 6:30 am
  • 6:00 pm

Sunday

  • 6:00 am
  • 7:30 am (Tamil)
  • 9:00 am (English)
  • 6:00 pm

First Friday

  • 6:30 am
  • 11:00 am
  • 6:00 pm

Daily: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm · 156 Luz Church Road, Mylapore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600004

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