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Parents Enjoy Lessons and Carols Christmas Program at Saint Theresa's
Students in grades kindergarten through eighth from Saint Theresa of the Child Jesus School participated in a Christmas program for family and friends
The sound of carols filled the air as students from in Hellertown rehearsed for their Christmas program on Tuesday afternoon.
Students from all grade levels participated in the Service of Lessons and Carols that was performed for families and friends that evening at Saint Theresa's church.
Under the direction of Music Director Jean Cunningham, grades two and three began the service with "Light One Candle," after all in attendance sang "O Come, O Come Emmanuel."
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Grades six through eight read Lesson Two and sang "Twas in the Mood of Wintertime" as student Sean Ryder kept the beat. Kindergarten and first grade performed next and "Jesus Born in Bethlea" was one of the carols heard.
Lessons Four and Five followed, with the fourth and fifth graders reading from the Gospels of Luke and Matthew. The rehearsal ended with the kindergartners performing a reenactment of the Nativity, complete with angels and lambs.
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will have confessions for the weekend on Thursday, Dec. 23 from 7 to 8pm.
Christmas Eve masses will be held at 5pm, 7pm and 10pm Friday. The church will not have a midnight mass.
Christmas Day masses will be held at 7:30am, 9am and 10:30am. There will be no noon or 5pm masses on Saturday, Dec. 25.