Mizoram observes Good Friday

Aizawl , Apr 10 : Christian-dominated Mizoram state today observed Good Friday, the crucifixion of Jesus Christ with religious solemnity and fervour as mass, prayers and worship services were organised in almost all the churches.

Members of the Catholic Church took out 'Kraws Kawngzawh' procession of the cross in Aizawl city in which hundreds of processionists, led by a priest carrying a wooden cross, chanted verses from the Bible and sang hymns.

Last night, Catholic priests performed mass in all the churches to commemorate the sufferings of Jesus Christ and the last supper.

Presbyterian Church, Baptist Church and other denominations organised prayer services where preachers delivered sermons on the death of Christ to save the world from sin.