BJP president J P Nadda visited the Sacred Heart cathedral in New Delhi on the occasion of Christmas on Monday
Nadda met senior priests at the cathedral, in what is being seen as part of the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) outreach to Christians. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had also visited the cathedral on Easter.
After his visit to the cathedral, the BJP president said Jesus Christ dedicated his life to peace and harmony and is an inspiration for humanity.
"I was fortunate to visit this church on the pious occasion of Christmas. We took the blessings of Jesus Christ," he told reporters.
"All of us know that the life of Jesus Christ is a source of inspiration for the entire humanity. He dedicated his entire life to humanity," Nadda said.
Everyone must take inspiration from Jesus Christ's teachings, preaching and contributions to humanity, he said, adding, "He dedicated his entire life especially for peace and harmony in the society, taking everyone along."
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