Churches in Varanasi and Lucknow celebrate Christmas with local traditions, drawing diverse crowds.

The Mahmoorganj Church in Varanasi celebrated Christmas with Bhojpuri carols, a tradition since 1986 that makes services more accessible to the local community. Known as the "Bhojpuri Church," it attracts many visitors. In Lucknow, St. Joseph Cathedral hosted a festive event with dance performances, drawing a large crowd including people of different faiths. Both celebrations emphasized inclusivity and cultural connection.

December 25, 2024
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