Lighting Candles, Watering Plants: PM Modi Celebrates Easter in Delhi’s Church, Offer Prayers

Last Update: April 09, 2023, 20:53 IST

PM Modi at the Sacred Heart Cathedral in Delhi on Easter.  (Twitter/Narendra Modi)

PM Modi at the Sacred Heart Cathedral in Delhi on Easter. (Twitter/Narendra Modi)

Modi took to Twitter to wish everyone a happy Easter and said “May this special occasion deepen the spirit of harmony in our society.”

To celebrate Easter, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi On Sunday, he visited the Sacred Heart Cathedral Church in the national capital and offered prayers with the priests.

In a video posted by the Prime Minister, he can be seen greeting priests and worshippers.

“Today, on the special occasion of Easter, I had the opportunity to visit the Sacred Heart Cathedral in Delhi. I also met spiritual leaders of the Christian community.”

After offering prayers inside the hall, PM Modi offered water to a sapling in the main lawn of the church.

Modi took to Twitter to wish everyone a happy Easter and said “May this special occasion deepen the spirit of harmony in our society.”

“May it inspire people to serve the society and help empower the downtrodden. We remember the holy thoughts of Jesus Christ on this day.”

Modi’s church visit has political significance as ruling BJP woos Christian community PTI Said.

The Prime Minister has highlighted the saffron party’s growing ties with the minority community, citing its electoral successes in Goa and recent victories in the two northeastern states.

with agency inputs

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