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| Minor Basilica of St. Anne | |
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.jpg) Minor Basilica of St. Anne | |
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| 05°21′7.9992″N 100°28′38.6502″E / 5.352222000°N 100.477402833°E | |
| Location | Jalan Kulim, Bukit Mertajam |
| Country | Malaysia |
| Language(s) | Tamil, English, Malay, Mandarin |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Tradition | Latin rite |
| Website | Website |
| History | |
| Founded | 1846 |
| Founder(s) | Adolphe Couellan, MEP |
| Consecrated | 2002 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Style | Minangkabau |
| Years built | 4 |
| Groundbreaking | 1998 |
| Completed | 2002 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 2200 |
| Materials | brick |
| Administration | |
| Division | Northern Deanery |
| Diocese | Diocese of Penang |
| Clergy | |
| Rector | Cardinal Sebastian Francis |
| Assistant priest(s) | Rajoo (Non-Resident); Nelson Joseph; Bernard Hyacinth SJ; Raymond Raj; Louis Loi (Non-Resident) |
| Deacon(s) | Lazarus Jonathan; Dave J. Kameron |
The Minor Basilica of St. Anne (Malay: Basilika Minor St. Anne, Tamil: புனித அன்னமாள் தேவாலயம், Punitha annamaal Tēvālayam) is a Roman Catholic church in Bukit Mertajam, Penang, Malaysia. It is one of the parishes in the Diocese of Penang. Its annual celebration of the feast of St Anne regularly attracts over 100,000 pilgrims from Malaysia and neighbouring countries including Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, the Philippines and Australia. The celebration lasts for 10 days, and includes the actual feast day on 26 July.