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Bajpe, Jan 2, 2024 : The ICYM Bajpe unit celebrated Christmas with a variety of engaging activities. They constructed a beautiful Crib at the Church premises and conveyed the Christmas message through door-to-door carol singing, which commenced from December 7th. Each evening, the group spread festive cheer accompanied by Santa, who delighted the crowd, danced with children, and shared the joy of Christmas by distributing sweets & chocolates.

Moreover, they organized competitions for the parishioners, including Crib, Star and Palace (Ravler) making, which saw significant participation. The names of the winners were announced following the New Year mass on December 31st.

Additionally, the ICYM Bajpe unit arranged lively Santa Clauses, with two Santas accompanied by four entertaining jokers, following the Christmas mass on December 24th. The Santa on the top of the bus, gained attention by dancing and handing out chocolates to the children. This unique Santa’s entry gained attention all across the district. Following this, ICYM members hosted housie-housie, ensuring a joyful atmosphere for everyone.

The active participation of ICYM members ensured smiles on faces, joyously conveying the vibrant spirit of Christmas.