Pope Francis wears Sindhi Ajrak gifted by Pakistani youth
The pontiff also posed for a selfie with the youth identified as Daniyal by Al Arabiya's Urdu language website.
By Web Desk
April 05, 2018
A Pakistan youth recently presented Sindhi Ajrak to Pope Francis as an Easter gift which he happily accepted.
The pontiff also posed for a selfie with the youth identified as Daniyal by Al Arabiya's Urdu language website.
According to the site, Daniyal, a meber of Jesus Youth of Pakistan Saint Paul, was in Vatican to attend the central ceremony of Easter, a Chiristian holiday.
The Christian community celebrated Easter with zeal on April 1 .
Special services were held and prayers offered in all churches of Pakistan like other parts of the world.
The Christians lit candles at different churches to celebrate the day.
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