Immaculate Conception Parish
59 Walnut St. Fitchburg, Ma.
Lessons and Carols December 13th 3:00pm
Immaculate Conception Parish invites you to attend Lessons and Carols on December 13th at 3:00. Our favorite traditional Christmas carols will be interspersed with readings from the Old and New Testaments to make an afternoon of music and prayer, and to help us prepare to receive the Christ Child into our hearts. We hope that you will join us to sing carols and for the reception following. Pastries and coffee will be provided, but if you would like to, bring h’ors doeuvres to share!
Prelude
O Little Town of Bethlehem
The First Noel
I. O Come O come Emmanuel
Opening Prayer by Fr Thien
Adeste Fideles/O Come all Ye Faithful
II. Reading Genesis 3: Sin and Punishment
Il est ne le Divine Enfant
O Come Divine Messiah
III. Reading of Isaiah 9 Prophecy & commentary by Fr Phillipson
Once in Royal David’s City
O Holy Night
IV. Reading of Annunciation Luke 1:26-38 Fr LePearl
Lo, How a Rose
Silent Night
V. The Nativity 2:1-15 & commentary by Fr Thien
What Child is this?
Angels we have heard on high
FINIS
Downstairs--a light reception with coffee and pastries provided.
But if you would like to, bring hors d’oeuvres to share!
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