STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: A Peace procession was organised by the Jammu and Kashmir Joint Churches Fellowship on the eve of Good Friday and Easter.
Good Friday, to be observed on March 29, 2024, is the day when Jesus Christ offered himself on the cross as Sacrifice for the Sins of Mankind and Easter (Sunday 31-03-2024) is the day when Jesus Christ rose again from the dead.
Different Churches of Jammu city and around participated in the rally with trolleys depicting the Crucifixion and Resurrection of Jesus Christ. Choirs from churches sang song about the life, death and rising again from the dead.
Scenes of Jesus Christ carrying the Cross and being beaten by the Roman soldiers were the main attraction of the procession.
The market associations welcomed the rally at many places and provided refreshment to the participants.
The procession was organised under the chairmanship of Rev. Shoukat Peter, Pastor Musraf Bhatti, Rev. Robin Bhatti, Rev. Rohil Mattoo, Pastor Younas Masih, Pastor Novamanikam, Pastor George Kutti, Pastor Stonius, Pastor Anthony Teji, Pastor John Roques Bhatti, Pastor Raju Masih, Pastor Anthony Poras, Pastor Lovvy, Pastor Paulos, Pastor Lans, Pastor Thomas Paul, Pastor Rahul, Pastor Zion, Pastor Daud and Pastor Tarsem Masih, Pastor Hazar and Arun, Pastor Anoos Gill, Pastor Vicky Khonja, Pastor Stephen Gill, Pastor Dapinder, Rev. Victor Nowab, Pastor Joginder, Mr. Asif Gill,, Nasir Masih Camres David and Mr. Titus Gill
At the end, the President of JKJCF expressed thanks on behalf of the Christian community to the administration, Police Department, Traffic Police, Market associations, General Public, JMC Jammu and specially media person for cooperation and coverage.
