Guangzhou Guangxiao Church Unveils Spring Festival Events

Believers took a group photo holding the characters "福" (blessing) at Guangxiao Church in Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, in early February, before the Chinese New Year.
Believers took a group photo holding the characters "福" (blessing) at Guangxiao Church in Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, in early February, before the Chinese New Year. (photo: Guangzhou Municipal CC&TSPM)
By Dora LiuJanuary 29th, 2025

Guangxiao Church in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, recently announced its Chinese New Year event schedule.

According to the host church, on January 29, the first day of the lunar new year, a Spring Festival thanksgiving worship and celebration themed "The Old Has Gone, the New Is Here" will be held, featuring a special bag-passing donation session.

On February 9, the first Sunday after the Spring Festival holiday, a New Year Lantern Festival will take place in the church courtyard. Activities included printing the Chinese character "Fu" (blessing), making candied haws, lantern riddles, pitch-pot games, tangyuan scooping, collecting "Fu" characters, taking photos at themed photo spots, and participating in cultural and creative charity sales.

- Edited and translated by Poppy Chan

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