<html><head></head><body><div class="ydp701cb497yahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:16px;"><div>Greetings everyone,</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Attached to this email (in both Word and PDF) is the program for our <b><font color="#cd232c">Christmas Eve liturgy</font></b>, on Wednesday evening of this week, beginning at <b><font color="#cd232c">6:30 PM</font></b>.</div><div><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Members of the Sunday Community are welcome to sign in and begin gathering on Zoom at <b><font color="#cd232c">6:30 PM</font></b>. This will give a few minutes for people to meet and chat before the formal beginning of our evening, at <b><font color="#cd232c">6:45</font></b>. </div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">At <b><font color="#cd232c">6:45,</font></b> John MacMillan will provide an Introduction, followed by about 10 minutes of reflective Christmas music by Mike Watson and Sylvia Skrepichuk. </div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">At <b><font color="#cd232c">7:00 PM</font></b>, the white Christ Candle will be lighted, and Mass will begin with the Opening Hymn, "Creator of the Stars of Night."</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Just a note, that the Prayers of the Faithful will be limited to a half dozen prepared intentions to be read by pre-assigned readers. There will not be an opportunity for spontaneous prayer intentions.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">We look forward to this time together of peaceful gathering and thanksgiving.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Warm wishes to all for a wonderful Christmas!</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Brian</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div class="ydp701cb497signature"><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:new times, serif;font-size:16px;"><b><i><font color="#4c76a2">Brian Halferty<br></font></i></b></div></div></div></body></html>