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IN PHOTOS: Christians mark Resurrection Day with Easter eve procession

Updated On: 19 April, 2025 11:00 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

Members of the Christian community gathered at St. Andrew’s Marathi Church in Agripada area of Mumbai on Saturday to take part in the Easter eve procession. Pics/Shadab Khan

Members of the Christian community gathered at St. Andrew’s Marathi Church in Agripada area of Mumbai on Saturday to take part in the Easter eve procession. Pics/Shadab Khan

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Members of the Christian community gathered at St. Andrew’s Marathi Church in Agripada area of Mumbai on Saturday to take part in the Easter eve procession. Pics/Shadab Khan
<p>The procession was held as part of Easter celebrations, which mark the resurrection of Jesus Christ and is one of the most important festivals in the Christian calendar</p>

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The procession was held as part of Easter celebrations, which mark the resurrection of Jesus Christ and is one of the most important festivals in the Christian calendar

<p>Several community members in Mumbai participated in the procession with devotion and reverence</p>

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Several community members in Mumbai participated in the procession with devotion and reverence

<p>Many families, children, and elders of the community joined the solemn walk</p>

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Many families, children, and elders of the community joined the solemn walk

<p>The festival is a symbol of triumph over sorrow, a celebration of hope, and the promise of new beginnings</p>

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The festival is a symbol of triumph over sorrow, a celebration of hope, and the promise of new beginnings

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Worshippers from the Christian community attend the midnight and early morning Easter Masses across the world</span></p>

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Worshippers from the Christian community attend the midnight and early morning Easter Masses across the world

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