San Jose, CA – Past0r Greg Gates of The Point Church invited The Spectrum Church’s Choir to perform Indian Christmas Carols on Sunday Dec. 18, 2022. Led by Choir Director Sathiya Prabhakar, the adult choir sang carols in multiple Indian languages while children from the Sunday School sang a medley of classic songs including “Jingle Bells.”

A sign outside The Point Church directs visitors to the Indian Christmas Carols performance in San Jose, Calif. on Dec. 18, 2022. Photo: Sree Sripathy for India Currents/CatchLight Local.
The lobby of The Point Church in San Jose, Calif. on Dec. 18, 2022. Photo: Sree Sripathy for India Currents/CatchLight Local.
Spectrum Church Sunday School students practice Christmas Carols before performing at The Point Church in San Jose, Calif. on Dec. 18, 2022. Photo: Sree Sripathy for India Currents/CatchLight Local.
Spectrum Church Choir Director Sathiya Prabhakar leads Sunday School students through the singing of Christmas Carols at The Point Church in San Jose, Calif. on Dec. 18, 2022. Photo: Sree Sripathy for India Currents/CatchLight Local.
The Spectrum Church Choir gets ready for their multi-language Christmas Carol performance at The Point Church in San Jose, Calif. on Dec. 18, 2022. Photo: Sree Sripathy for India Currents/CatchLight Local.
The Point Church Pastor Greg Gates welcomes visitors from Spectrum Church letting them know “this is your home” in San Jose, Calif. on Dec. 18, 2022. Photo: Sree Sripathy for India Currents/CatchLight Local.
Children from the Spectrum Church’s Sunday school perform Christmas carols at The Point Church in San Jose, Calif. on Dec. 18, 2022. Photo: Sree Sripathy for India Currents/CatchLight Local.
A boy from the Spectrum Church’s Sunday school smiles after performing a Christmas carol at The Point Church in San Jose, Calif. on Dec. 18, 2022. Photo: Sree Sripathy for India Currents/CatchLight Local.
Spectrum Church Choir Director Sathiya Prabhakar tells the audience what songs the adults and children will be singing during their performance at The Point Church in San Jose, Calif. on Dec. 18, 2022. Photo: Sree Sripathy for India Currents/CatchLight Local.
Spectrum Church Choir singers hold their song sheets while performing Indian Christmas carols at The Point Church in San Jose, Calif. on Dec. 18, 2022. Photo: Sree Sripathy for India Currents/CatchLight Local.
Monitors are showing the Spectrum Church Choir are reflected in lobby mirrors at The Point Church in San Jose, Calif. on Dec. 18, 2022. Photo: Sree Sripathy for India Currents/CatchLight Local.
A young girl’s anklets are visible as her father holds her in the lobby of The Point Church in San Jose, Calif. on Dec. 18, 2022. Photo: Sree Sripathy for India Currents/CatchLight Local.

Sree Sripathy joined India Currents as a staff photographer and CatchLight Local Fellow as part of CatchLight's California Local Visual Desk program in June 2022. Reach out with story ideas or comments...