01.12.2024 Shahzad Lawrence lit the candle on the eve of 1st Advent during a mass held at Saint Francis Xavier Parish

According to details, The Christian community in Gujranwala celebrated the First Sunday of Advent with profound religious joy and devotion. Rev. Fr. Yousaf Yaqoob, the Parish Priest, led the solemn occasion, inviting Shahzad Lawrence to light the first Advent candle in the church. This symbolic act marked the beginning of the Advent season, a time of hope, reflection, and preparation for the celebration of Christmas.