North India Rings in Christmas with Midnight Mass and Carols
Churches across North India held special Midnight Mass services and vibrant carol parades to celebrate Christmas 2023. See how the faithful marked the joyous occasion.
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PM Modi Joins Christmas Prayers, Shares Message of Unity
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the Christmas morning service at Delhi's Cathedral Church of the Redemption, extending greetings of peace and hope. Read about his message of harmony.
PM Modi attends Christmas service at Delhi church
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended a Christmas service at the Sacred Heart Cathedral in Delhi, extending festive greetings and emphasizing unity. Read about this significant gesture.
PM Modi's Christmas Message: Peace, Compassion, Hope
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the Christmas service in Delhi, extending greetings and emphasizing the teachings of Jesus Christ for social harmony. Read his full message.
PM Modi attends Christmas morning service at Delhi church
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the Christmas morning service at Delhi's Cathedral Church of the Redemption. He highlighted the message of love and peace, wishing for a society strengthened by harmony.
PM Modi attends Christmas service at Delhi's Cathedral Church
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the Christmas service at Delhi's Cathedral Church, extending festive greetings and emphasizing unity and peace. Read about this significant gesture.
PM Modi visits Cathedral Church for Christmas 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the Christmas morning service at Delhi's Cathedral Church of the Redemption. Read about the prayers, carols, and festive wishes from political leaders.
Mumbai's Modern Christmas Cribs Tackle Social Issues
Mumbai's churches unveil thought-provoking Nativity scenes for 2024, moving beyond tradition to address persecution, technology, and women farmers. Explore the modern messages in the holy crib.
Heavy Police Deployment at Hisar Church Ahead of Christmas
Haryana Police deploys 250 personnel and water cannons at Hisar's historic St Thomas Church as VHP plans event on Christmas. Authorities assure security amid communal harmony concerns.
Bengaluru Church's 17-Year Eco-Friendly Christmas Tradition
Bengaluru's Primrose Mar Thoma Church builds a 25-foot Christmas tree from recycled sarees, continuing its 17-year eco-friendly festive tradition. See how waste turns into wonder.
Pune Churches Prepare for Christmas Eve Midnight Mass
Pune's iconic churches like St Patrick's Cathedral and All Saints Church are set for vibrant Christmas Eve services with carols and Midnight Mass. Discover the city's festive traditions. Read more!
Madurai Celebrates Christmas with Carols, Plays & Community Events
Madurai's churches and colleges are celebrating Christmas 2024 with vibrant events. From choir services to hospital visits, the city embraces fellowship and festive cheer. Discover the spirit of the season.
Bengaluru's Iconic Churches Alive with Christmas Traditions
Explore how Bengaluru's historic churches, including the 1840s-era Church of the Assumption, are celebrating Christmas with carols, masses, and festive traditions. Discover the city's rich holiday spirit.
Hisar Police Warns Bajrang Dal Over Christmas Event
Hisar police issues notice to Bajrang Dal organisers for a planned Hanuman Chalisa recitation near a historic church on Christmas, citing lack of permission and law & order concerns. Details inside.
Historic Dibrugarh Cathedral's Final Christmas Before Demolition
The 94-year-old Sacred Heart Cathedral in Dibrugarh, a spiritual landmark of Northeast India, prepares for its last Christmas celebrations due to structural decay. Read about its history and the community's poignant farewell.
Delhi increases sacramental wine limit for churches to 4,000 litres
Delhi government significantly raises the annual sacramental wine storage limit for churches from 91 to 4,000 litres ahead of Christmas. The excise rules have been amended to ease religious and industrial needs.
Madras HC Intervenes in Church Cemetery Demolition Dispute
Madras High Court halts demolition of century-old cemetery, ruling right to life includes dignity in death. Bishop's authority not absolute over sacred burial grounds. Read the landmark order.
Lucknow Church Choir Spreads Christmas Joy at TOI Office
A nine-member choir from Lucknow's Assembly of Believers Church visited The Times of India office, singing carols and spreading festive spirit with Santa distributing sweets. Read more.
MP Church Raids Spark Violence Ahead of Christmas
Right-wing groups barged into two Jabalpur churches, alleging forced conversions. Police detained youths as tensions rise ahead of Christmas. Get the full story.
Bengaluru's Unique 'Sari Christmas Tree' Made from Recycled Fabric
Primrose Mar Thoma Church in Bengaluru unveils a stunning 25-foot Christmas tree made entirely from discarded saris. Discover their 17-year journey of eco-friendly festive decorations.
Serampore's Danish Heritage Shines in Grand Christmas Festival
Serampore transforms into a Christmas hub, illuminating its 270-year Danish legacy. With a Rs 80 lakh investment, the festival aims to boost local economy and tourism. Discover the heritage revival!
Indian-origin man charged for false terror threat in Singapore
Kokulananthan Mohan, an Indian-origin Singaporean, faces charges for making a false terrorist threat at St Joseph's Church. Read the full details of the incident and the legal consequences.
Indian-origin man charged for false terror threat in Singapore church
A 26-year-old Indian-origin Singaporean faces severe charges after placing a fake explosive device in a church, leading to service cancellations. Read the full details and potential penalties.
Indore Churches' Christmas Themes Reflect Global Hope, Local Charity
Churches in Indore prepare for Christmas with thematic cribs on global unrest & community initiatives. Holy Family Church's crib symbolizes peace amid conflict, while gifts support child education. Discover the festive spirit.
NZ Sikh Procession Confronted, Ex-MP Bakshi Slams Provocation
Former NZ MP Kanwaljit Singh Bakshi condemns Destiny Church-linked group's confrontation of a Sikh Nagar Kirtan in Auckland as a provocation, not a protest. Details inside.
Pune churches' choirs prepare for Christmas with months of practice
Discover how Pune's church choirs, from St Xavier's to Good Shepherd, begin rehearsals as early as October for the grand Christmas midnight mass. Featuring voices from teens to seniors, creating a community of worship through music. Read more.
NZ Nagar Kirtan Disrupted; Mann, Badal Seek Centre's Help
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann and SAD's Sukhbir Badal urge Centre to act after a Sikh Nagar Kirtan in New Zealand was halted by protestors. No injuries reported.
Sikh Procession in NZ Confronted by Christian Protestors
A Sikh Nagar Kirtan in Auckland faced protests by Brian Tamaki's Destiny Church over kirpans & flags. Police intervened. Tensions highlight immigration debates in NZ. Read the full story.
Pune Churches' Choirs Prepare for Christmas with Rigorous Rehearsals
Discover how Pune's church choirs, from St Xavier's to Good Shepherd, dedicate months to inclusive rehearsals for Christmas midnight mass, blending hymns, carols, and community spirit. Experience the festive harmony.
Madurai Interfaith Carol Service Promotes Religious Harmony
Madurai's St Mary's Church hosts inter-religious carol service with Hindu, Muslim, and Christian communities. Deputy mayor inaugurates event, highlighting city's tradition of unity. Read how Madurai stands as a model of religious harmony.
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