To experience what Christmas is all about, we suggest you attend some mass and choir services around the city and feel the true spirit of the festival. Here are some options.
Secret Heart CathedralPhoto source: Sacred Heart Cathedral
The biggest Christmas mass service in Delhi takes place at the Sacred Heart Cathedral situated in the heart of the city. A cake is cut at midnight and distributed to everyone. Definitely worth a visit to see one of the best celebrations on Christmas in the city.
If you're driving there make sure you reach early to find parking since the church can get very crowded.
Where: 1 Gol Dak Khana Roundabout, Ashok Place, Sector 4, Gole Market
When: Dec 24
Timings: 9:30pm onwards
Check out their website here.
Cathedral Church Of RedemptionPhoto source: The Cathedral Church of Redemption
If you want to attend a beautiful mass service in Hindi, English or Tamil, this is the church to be at on Christmas eve. There will also be some carol performances, so don't miss out.
Where: 1, Church Road, North Avenue
When: Dec 24 & 25
Timings: 11:45pm, 8:30am
Check out their website here.
St. Michael's ChurchSt. Michael's is one of the most stunning churches in the city, and is going to host carol performances on the 24th. The best part? They're open to everyone.
Where: Prasad Nagar, Pusa Road, Karol Bagh
When: Dec 24 & 25
Timings: 9pm onwards; 7am onwards
Contact: 011 25757997
Youth For Christ - DelhiPhoto source: Youth For Christ, Delhi
YFC is a Christian movement working with the youth. The Delhi chapter will be performing carols and plays at a couple of open spaces in the city, something you wouldn't want to miss out on this Sunday afternoon.
Where: Dilli Haat & Vijay Mandal
When: Dec 24 & 25
Timings: 12pm onwards
St. Thomas, R.K PuramPhoto source: St. Thomas Church
With its sharp geometrical structure, this church stands out for its post-modernist architectural style. Quirky in its design and brick-work, they also host the Sunday school in the mornings.
When: Dec 24 & 25
Timings: 8:30pm onwards
Apostolic Nunciature, IndiaPhoto source: Apostolic Nunciature
The Embassy of the Holy See will be holding an extensive Christmas celebration in the chapel of Apostolic Nunciature, Chanakya Puri.
When: 8am onwards
Featured photo source: Sacred Heart Cathedral