Christmas 2023: The excitement of Christmas is being seen in Bihar. Prayers are being organized in the church. There is excitement in the markets also. The market is decorated with many goods. Different types of dresses of Santa Claus are available. At the same time, programs have also been organized on this occasion in many schools. Along with attractive clothes, the market is also decorated with hair bands. Trees are also being sold in the markets. People of Christian community decorate their houses in a grand manner. For this reason, attractive new designed things are available in the markets to decorate their homes. At the same time, let us tell you that the oldest church of Bihar is located in the capital Patna.
The British established the church
The capital Patna has the oldest church in the state. It is known as Pastor’s Mansion. This church was established in Patna city. According to the information, the British had established this church. Even today, a large number of people reach this church on the occasion of Christmas. This church was built for the Christian community. There was Mughal rule in India at that time. But, the British came here to do business. The church was built in this sequence. Even in those times, people of the Christian community used to celebrate the festival of Christmas. Even today this festival is celebrated here.
The church building was damaged in the war
The building of this church is quite beautiful. The pillars here are thick and long. This is a hallmark of British art. It is said that an artisan from Kolkata had prepared the shape of this church. Excellent workmanship was done here by them. At the same time, the building of this church was also damaged in the war with Mir Qasim. But, the doors, windows as well as other workmanship of the wooden buildings here are still quite safe. There is a bell in this church. This is also a center of attraction. On the other hand, Mar Teresa also once came to this church. Therefore this makes this church even more special.
Mother Teresa had reached the church
It is said that Mother Teresa stayed in the priest’s mansion for three months. She had come here for some special training. Actually, he had taken training in serving patients. Today the festival of Christmas is being celebrated in the entire state. In such a situation, there is a huge gathering of people here. Crowds of devotees gather here. Let us tell you that on the occasion of the festival, State Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has also greeted the people. Also wished that happiness, peace and prosperity always remain in the state. CM has said that the message of Lord Jesus Christ is of sacrifice, peace, love and compassion. This is for the welfare of the entire mankind.
grand decoration of church
On the occasion of Christmas, various Catholic churches in the state have been decorated in a grand manner. The church has been cleaned. It has also been painted. Decorated with colorful fringes and LED bulbs. A cow shed has also been constructed in the church for the arrival of Lord Jesus. According to belief, Lord Jesus has come to this earth in human form on Sunday night. He also gave the message of love, happiness and humanity. It is said that Jesus came to this earth to liberate mankind. This message is given from the church on the occasion of Christmas.