Tag: Christmas 2025

National

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Attends Christmas Morning Service in Delhi

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the Christmas morning service at The Cathedral Church of the Redemption in Delhi on Wednesday, marking the festival with a strong message of unity, compassion and shared humanity.

The solemn yet joyful service reflected the timeless values of love, peace and harmony that lie at the heart of the Christmas celebration. The Prime Minister joined members of the Christian community in prayer and reflection, underscoring the importance of mutual respect and coexistence in India’s diverse social fabric.

During his interaction with the congregation, Prime Minister Modi extended warm Christmas greetings and expressed his appreciation for the teachings of Jesus Christ, which emphasise selfless love, kindness and service to others. He noted that Christmas serves as a reminder of humanity’s shared responsibility to care for one another and build a society rooted in compassion and understanding.

The visit was welcomed by church leaders and attendees, who described the Prime Minister’s presence as a meaningful gesture reinforcing India’s long-standing tradition of religious harmony and inclusivity.

As the nation celebrated Christmas, the Prime Minister’s participation in the service highlighted the spirit of togetherness and goodwill that defines the festive season across communities.

Human Interest

Goa Governor Extends Warm Christmas Greetings, Calls for Peace and Unity

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Panaji, December 24, 2025:

The Governor of Goa, Shri Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju, has extended warm Christmas greetings and best wishes to the people of the state on the joyous occasion of Christmas.

In his message, the Governor reflected on the profound significance of Christmas, marking the birth of Jesus Christ and the timeless values He bestowed upon humanity — peace, love, sacrifice, and brotherhood. He noted that Christmas serves as a reminder of the importance of togetherness, gratitude, and kindness, as families and friends come together to celebrate the season of joy.

“Christmas is an occasion to reflect with gratitude on the blessings in our lives and to extend kindness generously to others,” the Governor said. He urged citizens to renew their commitment to the message of love and compassion preached by Jesus Christ and to work collectively towards building a Goa rooted in peace, harmony, and unity.

Concluding his message, the Governor expressed hope that the festive season would bring happiness to every home and usher in a New Year filled with peace, progress, and prosperity for all.

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Catholic Families Celebrate an Evening of Joy and Togetherness in Bangalore

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Bangalore, Karnataka, December 12, 2025:The Catholic Family Christmas Get-Together, held on December 7, 2025, at the vibrant campus of Aradhana Academy, blossomed into an evening filled with joy, faith, and festive warmth. Conceived through the thoughtful vision of Sr. Moly, Director of Aradhana Academy, the event brought together Catholic families from Immaculate Conception Church, Doresanipalya, for an unforgettable celebration of community, reflection, and Christmas spirit.

The gathering began with children streaming enthusiastically into Maria Hall, where a variety of engaging games and activities set a cheerful tone. Their excitement and laughter filled the space, creating a festive environment that mirrored the spirit of the season.

While the children enjoyed their activities, elders participated in an energizing interactive session that lifted their spirits and fostered a warm sense of camaraderie. This was followed by a touching moment of spiritual reflection as Principal Ms. Seema Pradeep welcomed Fr. Lijo Tholanikal, MRCS, who delivered an inspiring Christmas message. His words, filled with wisdom and warmth, encouraged families to embrace the true meaning of Christmas and cultivate joy, patience, and unity at home.

The evening then shifted into a lively phase as parents eagerly participated in a fun-filled quiz competition. The room echoed with laughter, friendly rivalry, and playful exchanges, making it one of the most enjoyable segments of the programme.

A special highlight was the Carol Singing session, guided by dedicated Choir Masters. Melodious harmonies filled the hall, wrapping families in the comforting glow of Christmas cheer.

The excitement peaked during the Prize Distribution Ceremony, where winners of various games and competitions were honoured. A delightful surprise segment also announced the “Most Uniquely Dressed Couple,” adding a touch of glamour and unexpected joy to the evening.

As the programme drew to a close, Ms. Nancy delivered a heartfelt Vote of Thanks, acknowledging the collaborative effort that made the event a success. Families then gathered for photographs—capturing warm smiles and precious memories—before sharing Agape, a fellowship meal symbolising love, unity, and togetherness.

The Catholic Family Christmas Get-Together 2025 was not just a festive celebration; it was a meaningful experience that strengthened bonds and left families with hearts full of festive joy. Blending celebration, community, and Christmas magic, the evening will be cherished for years to come.

Entertainment

Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday to Bring Back the Magic of Romance This Christmas with Tu Mera Main Tera, Main Tera Tu Meri

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Bollywood’s much-loved on-screen duo Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday are all set to recreate their magic in an all-new romantic entertainer — Tu Mera Main Tera, Main Tera Tu Meri. The film, directed by a leading filmmaker (details awaited), will hit theatres worldwide on 25th December 2025.

Promising to be a celebration of love and laughter, the film is expected to blend comedy, emotion, and chemistry in true Bollywood fashion.

Both Kartik and Ananya shared the announcement on social media with the caption — “Love, laughter, and endless magic… see you this Christmas!”

Fans have flooded the comments with excitement, calling it a “Christmas gift from Bollywood”.

With its festive release date, soulful soundtrack, and the charming pairing of Kartik and Ananya, Tu Mera Main Tera, Main Tera Tu Meri is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated romantic films of the year.

Stay tuned for more updates on the trailer, music, and behind-the-scenes glimpses — only on Allycaral.com 🌍

Films

Jonas Brothers Star in New Disney+ Holiday Comedy ‘A Very Jonas Christmas Movie’ Premiering Nov. 14

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The Jonas Brothers are trading concert stages for snow-covered chaos in their new holiday adventure, A Very Jonas Christmas Movie, coming to Disney+ on November 14.

In their first-ever holiday feature film, Joe, Kevin, and Nick Jonas star as themselves in a heartwarming — and hilariously unpredictable — story about doing whatever it takes to get home for the holidays. After a sold-out show in London, the brothers are determined to make it back to New York in time to spend Christmas with their families. But with a string of escalating misadventures standing in their way, the trip turns into a comical race against time involving stolen rides, snowy detours, and even a tense encounter with a pack of wolves.

Directed by Oscar-winning filmmaker Jessica Yu (Breathing Lessons), the film promises both laughs and feel-good moments for viewers of all ages. Joining the JoBros is an impressive ensemble cast including Billie Lourd (The Last Showgirl), Laverne Cox (Doubt), KJ Apa (I Still Believe), Chloe Bennett, Randall Park (Shortcomings), Jesse Tyler Ferguson (Cocaine Bear), Andrea Martin (Only Murders in the Building), and legendary saxophonist Kenny G. Music producer and songwriter Justin Tranter also makes a special appearance as himself.

In the teaser trailer released on September 5, fans get a glimpse of the hijinks to come — from frantic dashes through London to snowy standoffs and sibling squabbles. With Kevin missing his kids, Nick FaceTiming wife Priyanka Chopra, and Joe keeping the energy chaotic as ever, it’s a nostalgic, comedic, and festive treat that promises to deliver all the holiday spirit.

A Very Jonas Christmas Movie marks a new chapter for the trio as they continue their 20th anniversary Jonas20: Greetings From Your Hometown tour, which is currently underway with the next stop at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California on September 6.

Whether you’re a long-time fan or just in the mood for some holiday cheer, this festive comedy is sure to be a must-watch this season.