Archive · 22 Dec 2025
Hyderabad Churches Celebrate Christmas with Carols
Churches in Hyderabad celebrated Christmas with special services and carol singing.
The Centenary Methodist Church had its 149th Carol Sunday with a choir of 100 people, from ages 7 to 73.
They sang beautiful songs and Bishop A. Simeon talked about the three wise men visiting baby Jesus.
The CSI All Saints’ Church had a service with nine classic carols led by Sukanya James.
The CSI Centenary Wesley Church had a candlelight service with a nativity play.
St. Joseph’s College had a Christmas festival with carol competitions.
The Mother Teresa Home had 200 people, including patients and children, singing carols.
Everyone enjoyed the festive celebrations together.
Centenary Methodist Church celebrated its 149th Carol Sunday with a performance by its English choir, featuring around 100 choristers aged 7 to 73.
CSI All Saints’ Church hosted a Service of Nine Lessons and Carols, featuring reflective readings and nine classic carols led by Sukanya James.
CSI Centenary Wesley Church held a candlelight service with a nativity play and carols, attended by over 4,000 congregation members.
St. Joseph’s Degree and PG College organized its annual Christmas festival, Fete De Noel, with carol competitions and other festive events.
Mother Teresa Home for the Sick and Dying Destitutes celebrated with around 200 participants, including patients and children from a street children's home, singing carols.
- Who
- Various churches and institutions in Hyderabad, including CSI All Saints’ Church, CSI Centenary Wesley Church, Centenary Methodist Church, St. Joseph’s Degree and PG College, and Mother Teresa Home for the Sick and Dying Destitutes
- What
- Christmas celebrations with carol singing, services, and community gatherings
- When
- Sunday evening (specific dates not mentioned)
- Where
- Hyderabad, India
- Why
- To celebrate the Christmas season and commemorate the birth of Lord Jesus Christ
- Event
- Christmas celebrations with carols and services
- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Churches Involved
- CSI All Saints’ Church, CSI Centenary Wesley Church, Centenary Methodist Church, St. Joseph’s Degree and PG College, Mother Teresa Home for the Sick and Dying Destitutes
- Participants
- Congregation members, choirs, students, staff, patients, and residents
- Choir Director (Centenary Methodist Church)
- Y. Samuel Kiran Kumar
- Service Leader (Centenary Methodist Church)
- Rev. Dr D.H. Paul
- Special Prayer (Centenary Methodist Church)
- Rev. Dr Sanjay A. Paul
- Choirmaster (CSI All Saints’ Church)
- Sukanya James
- Presbyter-in-charge (CSI All Saints’ Church)
- Rev. B. Winston
- Presbyter (CSI All Saints’ Church)
- Rev. D. Raja
- Christmas Message (CSI Centenary Wesley Church)
- Rev. George Christopher
- Presbyter-in-charge (CSI Centenary Wesley Church)
- Rev. T. Bhasker
- Organiser (Mother Teresa Home)
- Jacob Chinnappa
