Vigil Mass of Christmas

Tuesday, December 24, 2024
Christmas Eve

Christmas Eve

[caption id="attachment_308237" align="alignnone" width="1500"] The Nativity depicted in the South Stall Woodwork of Saint Thomas Church[/caption] Eternal God, who made this most holy night to shine with the brightness of thy one true light: bring us, who have known the revelation of that light on earth, to see the radiance of thy heavenly glory; through Jesus Christ thy Son our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever.

5:30 p.m. | High Altar

[sdg-gmp] get_media_player parsed/extracted args:
Array
(
    [post_id] => 370224
    [status_only] => 
    [position] => above
    [media_type] => unknown
    [url] => 
    [called_by] => 
    [do_ts] => 
)
[sdg-gmp] featured_AV: Array ( )
[sdg-gmp] media_format:
[sdg-gmp] Multimedia FALSE
[sdg-gmp] player_status: N/A for this position
+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+

This said service is held at the High Altar directly following the 4 p.m. Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols. For information about the reserved section for pledging parishioners for today’s 4pm and 10:30pm services, contact Adam MacDonald, Director of Development.

Pledging parishioners have received an invitation to register for early entry to the Nave for the 4pm and 10:30pm Christmas Eve services. The Fifth Avenue doors will open to the general public one hour prior to each service.

Celebrant and PreacherFr. Schultz
The Old Testament LessonIsaiah 62:1-5
The New Testament LessonActs 13:16-17, 22-25
The Holy GospelMatthew 1:18-25
[sdg-gmp] get_media_player parsed/extracted args:
Array
(
    [post_id] => 370224
    [status_only] => 
    [position] => below
    [media_type] => unknown
    [url] => 
    [called_by] => 
    [do_ts] => 
)
[sdg-gmp] featured_AV: Array ( )
[sdg-gmp] media_format:
[sdg-gmp] Multimedia FALSE
[sdg-gmp] player_status: N/A for this position
+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+