​A Festival of Lessons and Carols at St. Michael’s Episcopal Church, Milton

St. Michael’s Episcopal Church in Milton will offer A Festival of Lessons and Carols on Sunday, December 18 at 5pm, with a reception at 6pm. The candlelit service includes short Bible readings telling the story of God's redeeming work in the world, from Creation through the birth of Jesus Christ. The Chancel Choir, Schola Cantorum, Children’s Cathedral Choir and the Westminster Brass will present much-loved and celebrated carols, hymns, and anthems. Children are welcome to attend the service or attend a Children's Advent Celebration in the Lower Parish Hall, which includes activities, gift exchange (bring something wrapped!), party snacks, and a light supper. The event is free, and individuals and families from all denominations and backgrounds are invited to attend the service, as well as the reception that follows. St. Michael’s is located at 112 Randolph Ave. in Milton and is handicapped accessible. For more information visit St. Michael’s website at stmichaelsmilton.org, or contact the church office at 617-698-1813 or mail@stmichaelsmilton.org.

(Photo courtesy of Kara Bobrov, 2014)