Holy prayers and morning mass: People in India and across the world celebrate Easter Sunday

Christians around the world offered prayers and gathered for morning mass to celebrate Easter Sunday. (Photo: AP)

Christian families light candles and put flowers on the graves of their close ones early morning on Easter in Purulia, West Bengal. Easter celebrations were also held in Lucknow, Gurugram, Prayagraj and various other parts of India. (Photo: AP)

People bring their offers to Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square at The Vatican during the Easter Sunday mass. (Photo: AP)

Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla arrived to attend the Easter Matins Service at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, Britain. (Photo: Reuters)

Pakistani Christians participated in the special Easter service at the Cathedral Church in Lahore, Pakistan (Photo: AP)

Christian worshippers pray at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in the Old City of Jerusalem, during the Easter Sunday mass (Photo: AFP)

Christian devotees carried a partly damaged statue of Jesus salvaged from rubble after the 2019 Easter Sunday bombing, during an Easter procession to mark the fifth anniversary of the attack, at St. Sebastian's Church in Katuwapitiya, Sri Lanka (Photo: AFP)

Men of Slavic ethnic minority of Sorbs, dressed in black tailcoats, rode decorated horses during an Easter rider procession in Ralbitz, eastern Germany. (Photo: Reuters)

Christians hold mass prayer, rally observing Easter Sunday in Nepal. (Photo: ANI)

Children dressed as angels sit before the traditional procession where the images of Jesus Christ and Mary meet, on Easter Sunday, at the St. Peter Parish Shrine of Leaders in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines (Photo: Reuters)

Iraqi Christians attend an Easter mass at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Flowers, in Baghdad, Iraq. (Photo: Iraq)

Christian nuns prayed at the Mother Teresa Cathedral in Pristina, Kosovo. (Photo: AFP)