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IN PHOTOS: Mid-night mass on Christmas Eve in Mumbai

Updated On: 24 December, 2024 10:40 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

Mumbai's Christian community gathered in large numbers to celebrate the Midnight Mass on Christmas Eve, marking the beginning of Christmas Day. Pics/Shadab Khan

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The Midnight Mass is an important part of the Christmas celebrations, symbolising a time for reflection, togetherness, and renewal of faith. Pics/Shadab Khan
The Midnight Mass is an important part of the Christmas celebrations, symbolising a time for reflection, togetherness, and renewal of faith. Pics/Shadab Khan
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In addition to the traditional prayers, many churches in Mumbai also organise cultural programs, community meals, and charity drives to spread the Christmas cheer

In addition to the traditional prayers, many churches in Mumbai also organise cultural programs, community meals, and charity drives to spread the Christmas cheer

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For many, attending the Midnight Mass is a time-honored tradition, bringing together families and communities to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ in a spirit of peace and goodwill

For many, attending the Midnight Mass is a time-honored tradition, bringing together families and communities to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ in a spirit of peace and goodwill

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The churches in Mumbai were filled with the sounds of hymns, prayers, and choirs, as families and individuals came together to commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ

The churches in Mumbai were filled with the sounds of hymns, prayers, and choirs, as families and individuals came together to commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ

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Meanwhile, Christmas celebrations are in full swing across the country with churches and markets illuminated by vibrant lights, sparkling stars, and beautifully arranged Christmas cribs

Meanwhile, Christmas celebrations are in full swing across the country with churches and markets illuminated by vibrant lights, sparkling stars, and beautifully arranged Christmas cribs

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The festive spirit is visible in Mumbai too, as communities come together to celebrate the joyous occasion

The festive spirit is visible in Mumbai too, as communities come together to celebrate the joyous occasion

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Churches have been adorned with stunning decorations, creating a magical atmosphere that draws large crowds of people for prayer and reflection

Churches have been adorned with stunning decorations, creating a magical atmosphere that draws large crowds of people for prayer and reflection

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Markets are bustling with activity, as people shop for Christmas trees, gifts, and festive treats, adding to the holiday excitement

Markets are bustling with activity, as people shop for Christmas trees, gifts, and festive treats, adding to the holiday excitement

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