A two day Christmas preparation program began with Recollection talk by Fr. Richard Pinto, OFM Cap on 14th December. He reflected on the Love of God, incarnation and priesthood. After a short exhortation to the priests by Most Rev. Eugene Joseph, Bishop of Varanasi the Christmas milan was organized. Fr. C.R.Justy conducted games and the priests sang the Christmas carols. The entire presbyterium with the Bishop felicitated Rev. Fr.Anand Prakash on the occasion of his sacerdotal silver jubilee, followed by a sumptuous meal.