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Shillong: Christians in Meghalaya Thursday celebrated Christmas with fervour and spirit, exchanging greetings and gifts with friends and relatives. Hindus also joined in the celebrations in this Christian-dominated northeastern state to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. Bishops and pastors led services and delivered sermons in various cathedrals and churches ofContinue Reading

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Lucknow: With just a week left for the Christmas festival, the entire plains of Uttar Pradesh are under the arrest of festive fever. Markets of the state capital, Lucknow are flooded with both beautiful and artificial Christmas trees, decorated very aesthetically with items wrapped in gift packs, frills, chocolates, colorfulContinue Reading

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Mumbai: When the faithful enter the Shrine of Don Bosco`s Madonna this Christmas, they will witness their shrine – seemingly robed to welcome Jesus in the manger. Gone are the cracks in the dome that resembled a dangerous mosaic, gone is the scaffolding that signified a work-in-progress. Renovation to restoreContinue Reading

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Kolkata – Several first time visual treats await visitors to 415 year old Marian shrine on the banks of Hooghly River in West Bengal. Over 100,000 visitors of all religious beliefs are expected to visit the church on Christmas day. Almost the same number of people will visit Bandel Church on NewContinue Reading

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Krishnagar – A Marian grotto depicting popular Marian apparitions over centuries has come up in Krishnagar Nadia district on National High Way. Some 400 devotees gathered for the blessing of the grotto constructed adjacent to the four lane highway at Muktinagar Holy Sacrament Parish for the blessing by Salesian Bishop Joseph SurenContinue Reading