CYAJ releases Jubilee balloon Rosary

Catholic Youth Association Jakhama Golden Jubilee balloonRosary which was released in the air on January 23. (Photo Courtesy/ Menuose-oKhieya)

Kohima, January 7 (MExN): Catholic Youth Association Jakhama (CYAJ) released its historic Golden Jubilee Rosary using balloons, on 23 December at Mary Help of Christians Church in Jakhama.


The Rosary made of fifty-nine balloons represented the five decades, six Our Father and first three - Help Mary beads with the tag "CYAJ Golden Jubilee (1968 – 2018)" on the Cross, stated a press release from Menuose-o Khieya.

The gas balloons helped the Rosary float above the landscape of Jakhama. Commemorating its glorious 50th anniversary, CYAJ also released five pigeons each tagged with the note “CYAJ Golden Jubilee” as symbols of peace.