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4:30pm ~ Choir Singing Carols & Anthems (Sanctuary) 5:00pm ~ Service of Lessons & Carols (Sanctuary) 6:00pm Festive Reception & Holiday Treats (Fellowship Hall)
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No Service Christmas Day www.fprespa.org
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St. Bede’s Episcopal Church 2650 Sand Hill Rd (at Monte Rosa), Menlo Park 650-854-6555 stbedesmenlopark.org
Join us in hope and joy! Sunday, 12/16
4pm Christmas Lessons & Carols
Celebrate Christmas With Us! Wherever you are in your journey, whether church is familiar or not, we welcome you to join us for one of our Christmas services. Whether you prefer a simpler children’s service or a more traditional one with the Church Choir, infused with a sense of the sacred that fills Christmas Eve night, we invite you.
Christmas Eve (All services will be about an hour) 4:00 pm 6:00 pm 9:30 pm 10:00 pm
Children’s Communion Service with Pageant Christmas Communion Service with the Festival Choir Carol Sing Christmas Communion Service with the Festival Choir
With Britten’s “Ceremony of Carols� with harp, organ, and choir followed by reception with holiday treats
Monday, 12/24, Christmas Eve
4pm Festive Child-Friendly Service & Eucharist Simpler service with children’s pageant, carols, and St. Nicholas
8pm Candlelight Choral Eucharist Stately service with organ and trumpet, preceded by carols at 7:30
Tuesday, 12/25, Christmas Day 9am Holy Eucharist with Carols
Service with traditional language, organ, and trumpet
Sunday, 12/30, 1st Sunday after Christmas 9am Holy Eucharist with Carols Service with modern language
Canned food donations for area food banks welcome
Peninsula Christmas Services
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Christmas Day 10:00 am
Christmas Day Communion with Hymns
Trinity Church In Menlo Park, An Episcopal Community 330 Ravenswood Avenue, Menlo Park (Between El Camino and Middlefield) 650-326-2083 www.trinitymenlopark.org
CHRISTMAS WORSHIP SERVICES Family Worship Service & Reception Sunday, December 16, 9:30 a.m
Inspirations is a resource for ongoing religious services and special events. To inquire about or to reserve space in Inspirations, please contact Blanca Yoc at 223-6596 or email byoc@paweekly.com
Christmas Eve Candlelight Service & Reception Monday, December 24, 10 p.m
Woodside Village Church 3154 Woodside Road, Woodside, CA
650.851.1587 www.wvchurch.org
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