<span style="color: #222222;">Christians in Kerala joined their brethren elsewhere in the world to celebrate Easter, marking the resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his crucifixion. Easter marks the culmination of the Holy Week of prayers, repentance and fasting, recalling the final phase of Christ's life.<br />''<br />''The faithful thronged the churches across the state to attend special mass in the night and participated in candle processions. In many places, bishops and senior priests led the mass and shared the message of spiritual revival.</span><br />