On the occasion of the Chongyang Festival in 2025, many churches across Jiangsu Province organized diverse activities to honor the elderly.

On October 24, Wuxi Church held a thanksgiving service to celebrate the Chongyang Festival and a volunteer retirement meeting. All pastoral staff presented gifts and blessings to church members over the age of 70.

On October 26, Enyi Church of Xuzhou City conducted a “Love in Late Autumn, and Overflowing Affection on Chongyang” thanksgiving event to honor volunteers over 70 and church members over 80.

On the same day, Daishan Church in Yuhua District, Nanjing City, held a Chongyang Festival event, offering free haircuts to the elderly.

Translator & editor: Bei Feng