1-September-2012 -- ZENIT.org News Agency

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Indians Remember Their Martyrs

BHOPAL, India, AUG. 31, 2012 (Zenit.org).- Christians in Madhya Pradesh celebrated Indian Christian Martyrs Day in a two-part celebration.

On Sunday, there was special prayer for those who have given their lives for Christ. Then on Thursday, there was a blood donation drive and a memorial service was held. Christians recalled the suffering of the Christian community and related it to Our Lord's passion.

This is the fourth year for the special celebrations in honor of Indian martyrs.

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