Easter being celebrated worldwide today

KARACHI: Easter is being celebrated across the world on Sunday (today) with religious fervour and passion, ARY News reports.

Special prayers are being held in churches on the occasion. The central ceremony was held in the Vatican City where people lit candles.

Pope Francis highlighted the teachings of Jesus Christ (A.S).

Delicious cakes and dishes are prepared whereas Easter eggs and bunnies are presented as gifts.

In Pakistan, Easter celebrations kicked off with prayer services in churches across the country. Candles were lit and religious hymns were sung.

Prayers are also being held in churches for the safety of Pakistan.