INDIA Odisha: joyful celebration of Christmas in Raikia, Kadhamal district
by Nirmala Carvalho “There was so much happiness in people. After so many months without the sacraments and prayers in churches, they were able to come, visibly happy with great participation”. Mumbai (AsiaNews) – “Christmas was wonderful. Emmanuel-God with us, God came to dwell with the little people of Kandhamal, Jesus was born for us,” said Father Prados ( picture 2), pastor of Our Lady of Charity Catholic Church, in Raikia, a town in Kandhamal district (Odisha), speaking to AsiaNews. “The celebration of Christmas in Riakia was impressive. Despite COVID and government rules, p...
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