 Christmas Season Services
Christmas Eve, Saturday, December 24
3:40 pm Music of the All Saints Schola
4:00 pm Festal Choral Eucharist
A family service for all ages
Celebrant: The Rev. Stefani Schatz
Preacher: The Rev. David A. Killian
10:30 pm Choral Music for Christmas & Carol Singing
11:00 pm Solemn Festal Choral Eucharist
Celebrant: The Rev. Leslie K. Sterling
Preacher: The Rev. David A. Killian
Christmas Day, Sunday, December 25
10:30 am Holy Eucharist
Christmas I, Sunday, January 1, 2006
10:30 am Holy Eucharist
Schola Sings and Rings in Christmas Eve: Our fabulous children's choir plus alumnae gather on Christmas Eve for one of the most beautiful services of the church year. The pre-service music, at 3:40 p.m., includes anthems, handbell settings, and carol singing by the entire congregation. The 4:00 service includes the procession to "Once in Royal David's City," the Blessing of the Crèche, plus more anthems and carols. All are welcome to come and worship the Holy Child.
-Keith Glavash
 Poinsettias decorating the church for Christmastide are given to the glory of God and in loving memory of those whose names are inscribed in the Book of Remembrance. Please submit your contributions in memory of loved ones in observance of Christmas by December 18. Please make your check payable to All Saints Parish, marked "flowers," and send the parish office names of those to be enrolled in the Book of Remembrance. For information, contact Doreen Vittori at 617-566-5800.
 Music and Dance for the Season
The Boston Cecilia,
Donald Teeters, conductor, presents
Celebrate! Celebrate! Celebrate!
Cecilia's annual holiday fest revisits Daniel Pinkham's 20th century classic Christmas Cantata. Also featured are Hugo Distler's The Christmas Story, based on the famous carol, Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming, and Giovanni Gabrieli's Motets for Brass, Organ and Chorus, featuring organist Barbara Bruns and guest artists Morgenmusik Chamber Brass. Other European and American carols complete the program.
- Friday, December 9 at 8 pm at Church of the Advent (30 Brimmer St, Boston)
- Sunday, December 11 at 3 pm at All Saints Church
Tickets $40, $25, $15 with $4 discount for students/seniors. Call 617-232-4540 or visit www.BostonCecilia.org. |
 Carol Singing at All Saints
Many parishioners have requested "old fashioned carol singing" of the glorious Christmas music so dear to us. We will sing Christmas carols during the social hour following the 10:30 am services on December 11 and 18. Please join us. If you can accompany the carols on a musical instrument, please call Tom Bridge at 617-926-8289 or Mary Downes at 617-738-1810 x10. |
A Dancer's Christmas
The Boston Liturgical Dance Ensemble presents a dance concert for the season at Boston College on Dec. 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, and 18, 2005.
For tickets and location, please call 617-552-4002. |
 Epiphany Dinner and Celebration
Thursday, January 5, 2006
5:00 - 7:00 pm
Join us for Twelfth Night festivities including:
- Dinner catered by Vinny Testa's
- Traditional King's Cake
- Magi procession and carol singing
- And much more fun for all!
$5 per person/$15 per household donation is suggested. Everyone is welcome!
Gifts of canned goods and non-perishable foods for the Brookline Food Pantry will also be gratefully accepted this evening. Your reservation is important! Please contact Stefani Schatz (617-738-1810 x13) or sign up on the bulletin board at church.
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