Sermons, choirs mark day in Meghalaya

Shillong: Easter was observed by the Christian faithful in Meghalaya on Sunday, reports Manosh Das.Various Christian denominations, including Roman Catholic Church, Presbyterian Church, Church of God, Baptist Church and others, arranged special programmes like sunrise service, Easter Sunday sermons and choirs to mark the day across the state.Meghalaya chief minister Conrad K Sangma wrote on social media, “Wishing everyone a blessed and joyous Easter filled with love, hope, and renewal. May this day bring peace and happiness to all!”

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