Corps Commander Lahore Lieutenant General Syed Amir Raza paid on Sunday a visit to St. Mary Magdalene Church Lahore Cantt to express solidarity with the Christian community on the auspicious occasion of Easter.
Amidst the joyous Easter ceremony, Corps Commander Lahore took part in various rituals, including cutting the Easter cake, symbolizing the shared celebrations and bonds of friendship between different faiths. He conveyed warm wishes to the Christian community, emphasizing their invaluable contributions to the nation's defense and development.
Highlighting the indelible mark left by the Christian community on the fabric of Pakistan, Lieutenant General Syed Amir Raza lauded their unwavering commitment and sacrifices. He underscored the pivotal role they played in the establishment and stability of the nation, acknowledging their selfless service with reverence.
Expressing the significance of fostering inter-faith harmony and tolerance, Lieutenant General Syed Amir Raza emphasized the imperative need for national consensus and unity. He asserted that collective solidarity is paramount to thwarting the designs of those seeking to disrupt peace and harmony within the country.
Pastor Akram Gill echoed the sentiment of unity, affirming the unwavering resolve of the Pakistani nation in rejecting divisive propaganda. He hailed the visit of Corps Commander Lahore as a testament to the nation's commitment to inclusivity and mutual respect among all communities.
The visit of Corps Commander Lahore to St. Mary Magdalene Church stands as a poignant symbol of unity, reaffirming Pakistan's rich tapestry of diversity and its commitment to upholding the principles of harmony and coexistence.
