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Bandel Church goes green this Christmas

Bandel Church goes green this Christmas

Dec 25, 2017, at 05:17 pm

Kolkata, Dec 25 (IBNS): The oldest church in Eastern India, Bandel Church, has chosen to promote caring for mother earth as its Christmas theme this year.

Bandel Church Prior appeals for peace, harmony

Bandel Church Prior appeals for peace, harmony

Apr 16, 2017, at 07:10 pm

Bandel, WB, Apr 16 (IBNS): Delivering his Easter message on Sunday, Fr T L Francis, the head priest of Marian Shrine (Bandel Church), in West Bengal appealed to people to live life with peace and harmony while keeping an attitude of forgiveness and tolerance towards others.

As Christmas Dawns Quietly

As Christmas Dawns Quietly

Dec 19, 2016, at 10:52 pm

Far from the celebratory crowd of Kolkata, Christmas unfolds slowly in the other districts of Bengal with a long tradition of quiet ceremony and rich Christian heritage. TWF-IBNS correspondent Sudipto Maity observes the Yuletide mood in Hooghly and Bardhaman