Bishop Paul Swaroop Leads Special Prayer as PM Modi Attends Christmas Service in Delhi

In a special Christmas morning service at the Cathedral Church of Redemption in Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi joined the congregation for prayers and carols. The service was led by the Bishop of Delhi, Paul Swaroop, who offered a special prayer for the Prime Minister, asking for a ‘double portion of wisdom’ to lead the nation. Speaking about the visit, Bishop Swaroop clarified that the Prime Minister ‘did not speak’ but ‘came to pray’ for the community and the country. The Bishop also addressed the reported criticism from a Kerala Archbishop regarding the PM's outreach, stating that while issues exist, ‘today is not the day’ to raise them. The transcript also highlights PM Modi's consistent engagement with the Christian community, referencing his attendance at Easter 2023 celebrations and a dinner at Minister George Kurian's residence in 2024.