Jalukie, April 5 (MExN): St. Xavier Parish Jalukie observed Easter along with the Triduum, a three-day period of prayer and devotion in preparation for Easter, across multiple communities under the parish.
Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and Easter were celebrated in Jalukie, Jalukie B, Samziuram, Nkwareu, Mhainamtsi, Heningkunglwa, Ikesingram and Jalukielo.
Parish Priest Rev Fr C J Jaison, along with Rev Fathers Leavi, Binoy, John, Francis, David, Godfrey, George, Pravin and Carolus, prepared the communities for the observances.
At Ikesingram Mission, Rev Fr C Joseph, Counsellor of St Joseph’s College, served as the preacher during the three days leading up to Easter.
On Maundy Thursday, the ritual of the washing of the feet, recalling the humility of Jesus as described in the Gospel of John (13:4–17), was conducted. Good Friday was marked by the Way of the Cross.
Easter, regarded as the central celebration of the Christian faith marking the resurrection of Christ, was observed in Ikesingram and Khelma.
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