The Festival of Nine Lessons & Carols--December 7

On Sunday, December 7 at 5:00 p.m. Christ Church will hold its annual service of The Festival of Nine Lessons & Carols in the Historic Church. Three choirs will be accompanied by a brass quintet and organ. Readers are from local theater organizations. Doors will open at 4:30 p.m. A festive reception in the Auditorium will follow the service, and childcare is available until 6:45 p.m.

For additional information or a photo, Contact: Tara Knox, Development Director, Historic Christ Church; Alexandria, VA, 703-626-4837 (cell), 703-778-4928 (direct), 703-549-5883 (fax), tknox@ccalex.org.

Historic Christ Church is a historic church with an active congregation. Located at 118 N. Washington St. in Alexandria, VA, Christ Church is home to 2,400 parishioners and provides ministry to communities local and global. The parish home of George Washington and many other government and legislative leaders since, Historic Christ Church has long been at the center of the religious and public life of the metropolitan Washington, D.C. area. Nearly all the Presidents have attended Christ Church during their term of office. Other visitors include British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, Senator Elizabeth Dole, former Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey, Rosa Parks, and Nobel Laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu.

Christ Church is a historic church with an active congregation. Located at 118 N. Washington St. in Alexandria, VA, Christ Church is home to 2,400 parishioners and provides ministry to communities local and global.

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Historic Christ Church
118 N. Washington St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
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