Srinagar, Dec 25: St. Mary Church in Srinagar echoed with festive cheer as the Christian community gathered to celebrate Christmas with fervor and joy. The vibrant festivities at the historic church brought together families and friends, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
The day began with a soul-stirring Christmas Mass, led by the parish priest, who delivered a message of love, peace, and goodwill. The melodious choir added to the festive ambiance, filling the air with traditional Christmas carols that resonated with the spirit of the season.
The church premises were adorned with colorful lights and decorations, creating a picturesque setting for the celebrations. Families exchanged greetings and shared festive treats, spreading the joy of Christmas throughout the congregation.
Children, dressed in their festive best, participated in various activities and were delighted to receive small gifts and candies. The community came together to share a special Christmas meal, fostering a sense of unity and camaraderie among the attendees.
Despite the chilly weather, the warmth of Christmas spirit prevailed at St. Mary Church, making it a memorable day for everyone in attendance. The celebration not only marked the birth of Jesus Christ but also showcased the resilience and unity of the community in Srinagar, coming together to celebrate the season of giving and gratitude.