Illuminated churches, twinkling lights: Xmas festivity becomes symbol of communal harmony

LAHORE, Dec 23: Traditionally, Christmas festivals in Pakistan is an occasion of jubilation and celebrations, a holiday commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ. It is symbolized with a shopping spree in markets as Christian community purchases new clothes, shoes and gifts to celebrate their main festival of the year. PM’s visit to deepen Pak-Afghan fraternal ties, foster peace, trade connectivity [bs-quote quote=”Residential colonies and localities in Lahore such as Youhanabad, which is the largest majority area of Christians in the city have been decorated beautifully.” style=”default” align=”left” color=”#dd0000″ author_name=”Dr. Saeed Ahmad Ali ” author_job=”Contributor, Baaghi TV”][/bs-quote] Christians around the world have started the festivity of Christmas day celebrations amid the prevailing situation of coronavirus, with prayer services in the churches of the country. The festivities include distributing gifts among parents, children while attending mass and singing hymns and prayers. PM’s Address to World Economic Forum Residential colonies and localities in Lahore such as Youhanabad, which is the largest majority area of Christians in the city have been decorated beautifully. Some small religious events being celebrated are a part of the festivities that would lead to Christmas Day. Youth, children, choir groups and families have started preparing themselves for that day … Continue reading Illuminated churches, twinkling lights: Xmas festivity becomes symbol of communal harmony