The Carol Service at St. Mary's Church took place on 17 December 2024. The choir sat on one side of the altar, men wearing suits and bow ties, ladies wearing red. Candles were lit on the altar in between the hymns to pray for special intentions.
The hymns included:
"O Come O come Emmanuel" (everyone joining in with the chorus).
"The Angel Gabriel"
"In the bleak midwinter" All
"Do you hear what I hear" - sang by soloists Gracie and Janice
"O Holy night " - solo
"A starry Night" - 1st verse ladies, 2nd verse Men , Chorus All
"Christmas Lullaby" - 1st verse Angels, 2nd verse Men, 3rd verse all.
"Angels we have heard on high"
"The Coventry carol"
"The Candlelight carol'
"Silent Night"
""Adeste Fideles "/ "O come all Ye faithful "- All.
Special thanks to Jeanette Shine who organised this thoroughly enjoyable evening.