CCTV9英语新闻：北京基督教徒参加平安夜弥撒
Christians in Beijing flock to church
In China, hundreds of Chinese Catholics have flocked to Beijing's biggest cathedral for the Christmas Eve mass. this year’s mass was held in three languages--Mandarin, English, and Italian. There were so many in attendance that some had to stand outside and watch the service on large screens. Some of the attendees expressed their happiness and best wishes to others.
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| In China, hundreds of Chinese Catholics have flocked to Beijing's biggest cathedral for the Christmas Eve mass. |
"I’ve come to pray. I pray for a new year of smooth work ahead. I also pray for my mother’s health, my little brother’s health, and for the health of my entire family. That’s it." said Ms. Zhang, Investment Banker.
"So I say, Christmas will be merry. Why is it merry? Because our saviour Jesus Christ has come. But when he comes to those close to our hearts--then we’ll be happy." said Pang Qi, Graduate Student.
