April 3, 2026 12:32 PM

Devotion and reflection mark Good Friday at Churches in Imphal, Keralam, Tamil Nadu, Lucknow

Good Friday was observed at MBC Centre Church in Imphal on Friday, with special prayers and worship services marking the day that commemorates the sacrifice of Jesus Christ. Pastor Rev. Zuankamang Daimai said that Good Friday is one of the most significant days for Christians, as it marks the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, who sacrificed His life for the sins of humanity. He informed that the church organised a special service from 7 AM to 12 noon, followed by extended prayer sessions. "We are h...

April 3, 2026 10:40 AM

From Kolkata to Delhi, devotees commemorate Jesus Christ’s sacrifice on Good Friday

Devotees across India observed Good Friday with solemn prayers and religious processions, marking the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. At the Motherhouse of the Missionaries of Charity in Kolkata, devotees gathered to offer prayers and participate in special services conducted to commemorate the day. Meanwhile, in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, thousands of devotees took part in the traditional 'Way of the Cross' procession, a ritual retracing the path of Christ's journey to Calvary. The Way of the Cro...

April 3, 2026 3:08 PM

May brotherhood and hope guide us all: PM Modi on Good Friday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on the solemn occasion of Good Friday, stated that the day serves as a reminder of the immense sacrifice made by Jesus Christ. He also expressed hope that the occasion would strengthen the values of harmony, compassion, and forgiveness in society. Taking to the social media platform X, the Prime Minister wrote, “Good Friday reminds us of Jesus Christ’s sacrifice. May this day further deepen the values of harmony, compassion and forgiveness. May brotherhood and ...

December 24, 2024 11:10 AM

Prime Minister Modi urges unity to uphold harmony and confront challenges

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged people to unite to uphold harmony and confront challenges like violence and disruptions in society. He made these remarks during the Christmas event hosted by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) at its headquarters on Monday, with clips of the speech later posted on his X handle on Tuesday. The Prime Minister said the teachings of Jesus Christ celebrate love, harmony, and brotherhood. "We must unite to uphold harmony and confront challenges...

March 31, 2024 12:46 PM

PM Modi, President Murmu extend greetings on Easter

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his wishes on the occasion of Easter on Sunday and prayed for unity and peace. In a post on X, he said, ”On Easter, we hope that the message of renewal and optimism reverberates all over. May this day inspire us all to come together, fostering unity and peace. Wishing everyone a joyful Easter". President Droupadi Murmu also greeted the people on Easter and highlighted that the occasion of celebrating the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, promotes the spirit ...