Churches illuminated on the occasion of Jesus Christ’s birthday. Churches illuminated on the birthday of Jesus Christ: Merry Christmas greetings to each other – Agra News

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Devotees present at the prayer meeting organized at St. Mary’s Church, Pratappura.

The Christian community and city residents celebrated the birth of Lord Jesus Christ with great enthusiasm. Vigilant and prayed in the service of Mother Mary. As soon as it was twelve o’clock in the night, the good news of the birth of the Lord resounded in the churches with the sound of bells and gongs. Special pujas and prayer meetings were organized in major churches. Father Joseph Dabre, head priest of St. Mary’s Church, offered the Mass. He read the text from the Bible and narrated the message of the birth of Lord Jesus. Shared important aspects of their lives. Father John and Father Moon wish everyone a Merry Christmas Day. Carols (religious songs) were sung. Bhajans were sung. Special messages were given to the devotees.

Grand decoration done in St. Peter’s Church on Christmas Day

Archbishop gave message of peace on Christmas

Archbishop of Agra Dr Rafi Anjali said in his message that Christmas is that time. When God sent his only son to this earth for the salvation of mankind. The Lord Jesus showed us the path of love, mercy, and forgiveness through His sacrifice and teachings. Lord Jesus resides among the oppressed and the needy. He has inspired us to live for others. Father Rajan Das of the Grand Church greeted the devotees on Christmas. He said in his message that Lord Jesus showed us the path of true love, service and forgiveness. Father Shaji took over the leadership of the singing group. The entire church was decorated with lights and tableaux of the birth of Lord Jesus. Grand decorations were done at St. Mary’s Church Pratappura. The vigil included Bible readings, hymns, and sermons with special prayers for peace, harmony, and prosperity in the country and the world. The priests called upon everyone to help the weaker and suffering sections of the society and bring light into their lives. Christian Social Service Society President Dennis Silveira wished everyone a Merry Christmas.

Grand decoration done in the church premises

Gorgeous decorations have been done in churches

On 25 December, people of Christian society celebrated the birthday of Jesus Christ with enthusiasm. It is believed that Jesus Christ was born between 7 and 2 BC. It happened between. On Christmas, people of the society reached the church and prayed. Presented gifts to each other in celebration of the festival. Celebrations were organized in churches with amazing decorations. A large number of people from Christian community reached churches and prayed to Jesus Christ. The Christmas tree and colorful lights made the entire church premises sparkle.

Churches were seen illuminated with colorful lights

Santa Claus presented gifts to children

Santa Claus presents gifts to children on Christmas Day. The children became happy after receiving the gift. Expressed gratitude to Santa. Asked them to bring gifts again next year. In most countries around the world, Christmas festival is celebrated on 25 December. This festival is very special for the Christian society. All churches are decorated on Christmas Eve. To make the festival special, people of the society start preparations many days in advance. It is believed about Lord Jesus that the “Messiah” was born as the son of Mother Mary.

The church premises were specially decorated

prayer meetings held in churches Prayer meetings were organized in all the churches on Christmas Day. Thousands of devotees attended St. Peter’s Church. People of the society shook hands and hugged each other and wished them a Merry Christmas. Father Rajan told that in the morning all the devotees will be given darshan of Lord Jesus. The joys of the festival will be celebrated. Many types of programs will also be organized to make the festival memorable.