The biggest church in Arunachal Pradesh was blessed on December 5 in one of the last villages of the north-eastern India.
Bishop Theodore Mascarenhas, secretary general of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India, blessed the Sacred Heart Church at Neotan, a small village in Changlang district.
The marked, the day, the Neotan villagers accepted Catholic faith 19 years ago. Neotan sits on India’s border with Myanmar.
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