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flag Bangladesh’s Catholics celebrate Christmas with heightened security after recent church attacks.

flag Bangladesh’s small Catholic community is celebrating Christmas amid heightened security following a series of church attacks and threats. flag Crude bombs targeted St. Mary’s Cathedral and other Catholic institutions in November and December, prompting authorities to deploy military and police forces around religious sites. flag Church leaders have urged the interim government for enhanced safety measures, including surveillance and armed patrols, while some parishes have canceled late-night events. flag Despite fears, a pre-Christmas gathering took place on December 15, and officials say they are committed to ensuring a peaceful holiday.

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