Dimapur, April 8 (EMN): The St Xavier’s catholic church Kidima celebrated solemn of divine mercy with Rev. Thomas Muttathil, a parish priest, on April 8 at its church in Kohima. A press release from the members informed on Sunday.
Addressing the congregation, Muttathil told them to enjoy the grace of the Lord. He mentioned about the history of the church, where christians were persecuted by Jews, Romans and Gentiles. Comparing with that of historical background with the modern day, Muttathil said that many christians were a victim of social media and laziness.
He urged the gathering to work and sacrifice for their family with love for Christ, the information added.
The priest mentioned that reading of the Holy Bible and prayer can lead a divine life. Adding to that he said, “people have a power to forgive. Through forgiveness one can be happy and lead a ‘good’ Christian life with ‘strong family and community.”