Special prayers are being observed at St Mary's Church in Secunderabad. Devotees prayed in faith and sing carols to mark the birth of Jesus Christ. Christmas is a holyday observed generally on December 25 to commemorate the birth of Jesus, the central figure of Christianity.

Christmas is central to the Christmas and holiday season, and in Christianity marks the beginning of the larger season of Christmastide, which lasts twelve days. Christmas is also celebrated by an increasing number of non-Christians worldwide, and many of its popular celebratory customs have pre-Christian or secular themes and origins. The has church been beautifully decorated with colorful lights.

Published Date : Saturday, 25/12/2010 1:24 PM IST

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