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PM Modi visits historic church in Delhi on Christmas morning, wins hearts with message of ‘love and peace’

PM Modi visits historic church in Delhi on Christmas morning

PM Modi visits historic church in Delhi on Christmas morning.

PM Modi Christmas Celebration Delhi Church: On the morning of December 25, 2025, a special spiritual and harmonious atmosphere was witnessed in the national capital, Delhi. On the sacred occasion of Christmas, Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi visited the historic and prestigious ‘Cathedral Church of the Redemption’ and participated in the prayer service. Located near the Rashtrapati Bhavan, the Prime Minister’s presence at the church not only filled the Christian community with enthusiasm but also delivered a strong message of ‘unity in diversity’ to the entire nation.

Melodies of peace echoed at Cathedral Church of the Redemption

This historic church in Delhi, which has been a major center of Indian Christian heritage since the British era, was immersed in carol songs and prayers this morning. As soon as Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the church परिसर, hundreds of devotees present there welcomed him with loud applause and warm smiles.

Amid the pleasant winter chill of the morning, the sound of church bells and sacred hymns created an atmosphere completely dedicated to festive joy and harmony. During this time, the Prime Minister not only took part in the prayers but also spent a few moments interacting with the people present there.

Special prayer service and Bishop’s address

On this occasion, Delhi Bishop Rt. Reverend Dr. Paul Swarup warmly welcomed the Prime Minister. During the special prayer service held inside the church, the Prime Minister bowed his head with deep reverence and prayed for the welfare of humanity.

  • Prayer for wisdom: The Bishop offered special prayers for the Prime Minister’s good health, wisdom, and strength to lead the nation in the right direction.
  • Eternal message: The teachings of Jesus Christ — love, compassion, and service — were reiterated during the service.
  • Cultural harmony: The church choir presented soulful Christmas carols, captivating everyone present, including the Prime Minister.

PM Modi Christmas Celebration Delhi Church: Greetings shared on social media

After the conclusion of the prayer service at the church, Prime Minister Modi extended Christmas greetings to people across the country and the world through his official ‘X’ (formerly Twitter) handle. Sharing pictures from his visit, he wrote that praying at the Cathedral Church was a pleasant experience where the message of love and peace resonated.

“The teachings of Jesus Christ guide us on the path of compassion, service, and brotherhood. May this festival of Christmas spread the light of peace and hope in our lives. The spirit of Christmas should inspire harmony and togetherness in society.” – Prime Minister Modi

The Prime Minister’s gesture was widely appreciated on social media, and within a short time, hashtags like #PMModi and #MerryChristmas started trending.

Prime Minister’s continued engagement with the Christian community

Analysts believe that this PM Modi Christmas Celebration Delhi Church visit is part of the Prime Minister’s vision of taking every section of society along. Over the past few years, the Prime Minister’s engagement with the Christian community has grown significantly:

  • Easter 2023: PM Modi visited Delhi’s ‘Sacred Heart Cathedral’.
  • Christmas Lunch: In 2023, a grand programme was organised for Christian leaders at the Prime Minister’s residence (7, Lok Kalyan Marg).
  • Events in 2024: The Prime Minister attended a dinner at the residence of Union Minister George Kurian and also participated in programmes organised by the ‘Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India’.

For more information, you can visit the Prime Minister’s official website.

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