Gloucester: Indian Christians mark Easter
Easter celebration in India dates back to the pre-Independence period, when the British ruled the country.
Even though the Christian population in India constitutes a minuscule 2.5 per cent Easter is celebrated with great fanfare and religious vigor.
Indian Christians have carried on with their faith in this country as well, just like Mrs Shiji George's family.
Shiji, Mark and Amy live in Gloucester. They go to St Peter's Catholic Church in the city and in this extract presenter Manny Masih went to their house and met them and family friend Paul Mathurin...
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