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In pictures: Prayers, candles, crucifixion rallies mark Good Friday service in churches from Kolkata to Bandel
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In pictures: Prayers, candles, crucifixion rallies mark Good Friday service in churches from Kolkata to Bandel
Processions portraying the enactment of Lord Jesus’s Crucifixion brought out at several places since dawn
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Published 29.03.24, 06:39 PM
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A young devotee and a nun belonging to the Missionaries of Charity pray to the Lord in different ways on Good Friday at Mother House and St Teresa’s Church, respectively
Soumyajit Dey
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Candles were lit and tears flowed down the cheeks of devotees during their communion with the Lord
Soumyajit Dey
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The sombre mood was palpable across churches in the city, be it (clockwise from top left) AJC Bose Road Church, St Paul’s Cathedral or Christ Church on Bidhan Sarani
Ashim Paul
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The Good Friday enactment of crucifixion at Sacred Heart Church, Lenin Sarani, on Friday
Suvendu Das
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Prayers at St Teresa’s Church
Arnab Dutta
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A procession enacting the Lord’s crucifixion was part of the Good Friday service at Bandel Church on Friday
Ananda Das
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The faithful buy chains and rosaries with Holy Cross and Jesus Christ lockets near St Teresa’s Church
Arnab Dutta
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Prayers dwelt on the lips of people of all ages and genders at Sacred Heart Church in Esplanade on Friday
Arnab Dutta
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Scenes from the Crucifixion were enacted at Sacred Heart Church in Esplanade
