On the evening of December 24^th, 2024, the Valencia Parish was filled with joy and love as hundreds of parishioners gathered to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. The church was beautifully adorned with twinkling stars and glittering lights, setting a festive atmosphere for this special occasion. As the clock struck 7:00 PM, the sounds of Christmas carols echoed through the church, filling the hearts of all with warmth and anticipation. The carols, sung by the congregation, reflected the deep joy that accompanies the Christmas season, reminding everyone of the true meaning of Christmas. At 7:30 PM, the Eucharistic celebration began, marking the highlight of the evening. Parish Priest Fr Roque DSa presided over the Mass as the main celebrant. He was joined by Assistant Parish Priest Fr Pradeep Rodrigues and Fr William Barrocas, who served as co-celebrants. The Mass was a beautiful expression of faith and unity as the community came together to celebrate the birth of Jesus and reflect on the blessings of the season. The joyous occasion left parishioners with a renewed sense of hope, love, and gratitude for the gift of Christ.