Christmas Eve - Saturday, December 24th - 4:30 pm - Nativity of the Lord

Welcome to our Saturday Mass (4:30 pm ) - Christmas - Nativity of the Lord Check out our Children's Church https://holyfamilylondon.ca/childrens... Connect with us on Facebook and Instagram Facebook   / holyfamilylondon   Instagram   / holyfamily_on   Holy Family Parish One License # A-716269 and CCLI # 2399593 PRELUDE CAROLS O Little Town of Bethlehem Text: Phillips Brooks, 1867; Music: Lewis H. Redner, 1868. Setting: The Chapel Hymnal, 1898. Public Domain Go, Tell It On The Mountain African-American Spiritual. Adapted by John W. Work, 1907. Public Domain O Holy Night Text: based on a poem by Placide Cappeau. Translator: John S. Dwight. Music: Adolph Adam (1803-1856). Arranged by Stephen DeCesare © 2016 Exultet Music exultetmusic.com Away in a Manger Text anonymous. Tune: W. J. Kirkpatrick (1838-1921). Arranged by David Willcocks. © 1960 Oxford University Press CBW 338 What Child Is This Text: William Chatterton Dix. Tune: GREENSLEEVES; English traditional. Public Domain ENTRANCE HYMN CBW 329A O Come, All Ye Faithful Words: Adeste fideles; John F. Wade. Translation: Frederick Oakeley, alt. Tune: ADESTE FIDELES. Descant and arrangement: David Willcocks. From Carols for Choirs Book 1, Oxford University Press RESPONSORIAL PSALM Cantor: Andrea G 84 (Ps. 96) Today is born our Savior, Christ the Lord. Today is born our Savior, Christ the Lord. Text: Psalm 96: 1-2, 2-3, 11-12, 13; Marty Haugen, © 1988, GIA Publications, Inc,; refrain trans. © 1969, ICEL. Music: Marty Haugen, © 1988, GIA Publications, Inc PREPARATION OF THE GIFTS CBW 320 Angels We Have Heard on High Text: Les anges dans nos campagnes; translation John White Chadwick. Tune: IRIS; French Traditional. Harmony: Godfrey Ridout. Used with permission. COMMUNION HYMNS G 261/262 Night of Silence/ Silent Night G 261: Text: Daniel Kantor; Tune: Daniel Kantor; ©1984, GIA Publications, Inc. G 262: Text: Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht; Joseph Mohr. Translation by John F. Young. Tune: STILLE NACHT; Franz X. Gruber. CBW 344 The First Nowell Text: English Carol, 17th c. Tune: THE FIRST NOWELL; English melody CBW 323 Hark! The Herald Angels Sing Text: Charles Wesley, alt. Tune: MENDELSSOHN; Felix Mendelssohn. Descant and arrangement: David Willcocks; From Carols for Choirs Book 1, Oxford University Press. RECESSIONAL HYMN CBW 328 Joy to the World! Text: based on Ps. 98; Isaac Watts, alt. Tune: ANTIOCH; arranged from George F. Handel, by Lowell Mason. POSTLUDE (piano solo) Hark! The Herald Angels Sing Music: Felix Mendelssohn. Arrangement: Cindy Berry