St. Andrew's Cathedral Church CHRISTMAS SERVICES Prince Rupert' Daily News Saturday, December 22, 1951 PARISH NATIVITY PLAY ' by the Sunday School 3 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 23 CHRISTMAS EVE 1 1:30 p.m. CHRISTMAS DAY 11:00 a.m. Special Music. The Bishop will preach the sermon. Second Prince (A fw Avenue Wext Ruiiert. B.C. Christen Science society I Most Beautiful Story iBy Rt. Rev. J. B. Gibson, Bishop of Caledonia We are in the liqht and beauty of the Christmas story. We never weary1 of it. What other story so thrills the heart of childhood? What other story gathers all people of all climes and conditions within its vast and tender heart, making them all stn OF ..IE FIRhT cmmcH OP chmst scientist IN BOSTON. MASS "IS THE UNI-EVOLVEU BY ,,f lessen Konnnn , INI.liHINd MAN if KI K?" Warm Christmas Faith iBv Most Rev. Anthony Jordan, O.M.I., Vicar Apostolic of Prince Rupert) "There is no corner of the world but has witnessed how our Oorl can save: In God's honour let all the earth keep holiday." Ps. 97. When we wish one another a Merry Christmas, there are doubtless some omonq us who do not feel in our hearts the surge of joy that the season is meant to bring. Some others there are who have ' become cynical about the universal exchange of greetings which characterizes this season and exude icy coldness instead of warmth with their handshake rejoice and be glad? ,( fvniinn Meeting Second Wcd-j( each month at 8 pm. i(MMiti "pt'ii Wednesday ttlid Krlday . w 4 p m ..,-s Fwry Sunday at M a.m. The birth of Christ is God's greatest story told to me in deeds rous night in Bethlehem no man lived for others in such full and unstinted measure as thousands 'Continued on page 6i "If' ; rather than in words so that we i might not only understand His great love to us but also be af- l..tr.,-l ..nrl l n ,-i .,,1 h t V, a irrost riDCT I IKIITCrv a ' .( 'fe'e'C't'C'''''! Tt'tY(vt'cc'C DIRECTORY CHURCH Deed itself. Actually the cal event of the first Christmas Day 'was a very simple act the Et. Pau -rlir lu all ihurrli al II a. m. anil 7:30 p.m. Hniiila.v Ni-IiimiI al and their words. Adults surely should know that the ordinary gaieties of the season are jin't enough to make a really happy Christmas. Jesus r;:i. --riMif as f-hnwu. birth of a baby. He was foretold by prophets, heralded by angels, and begun by the overshadowing of the Biessed Virgin Mary by the Hoty Spirit of God. It was unique and mysterious. As yearly we worship before the Manser we are filled with wonder. Christ, our Blessed Lord, is the centre of the festival and without Him It would be an empty mockery. We truly make Him welcome into the world, into our everyday world when we renew our firm belief In His Divinity; when AMU.K AN 11 Till HUM. 4th Ave. W. at Danmnuir Kt. Hulv Communion 8 :10 am. Sunday Hchool 3:00 p m. Canon BasU 8 h-ocklcr, B A., B.I). 11 AM. CHHL8TMA8 FAMILY SBRVICK bermon: "A Chitd Is Born." ' Childrrn's Story: "The Robe. Anthems: "The First Nowell.' 'Shepherdi. Shake Off Your Drowsy Sleep." Solo: "Sleep. Hqly Bnbe" (H. A. Mathews t - Mrs. C. Roberta 7 30 P.M.CHRISTMAS SERVICE Sermon: "The Secret of Chrlstmaa." Anterms: "Behold a Virgin." "I-et Us Now Go Even Unto Bethlehem." Organ-Piano Ductfi Mornlntt and Evening; "Joy to the World" iHandel-Ashfordt s Lutheran Church 5th Ave. at McBride St Rev. H O. Olson You are invited to Worship at St Paul's Lutheran Church The Just Shall Live By Faith" CHRISTMAS SERVICES Morning Service 11:00 a.m. Sunday School Program ... 5:00 p.m. Christmas Day 11:00 a.m. Sunday School 12:15 p.m. Here heaven and earth have met i A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A in one Divine act here in truth Hector (Blue 700) HUhT IIAITI.NT Sth Ave E. at Young Bt. Minister: Jtov. fred ' Antrobus. (Green 812) 1 we nrofess In thi verv rienth nf .,,. ki ih.i ie ,,,i ih. Go'l is with us. iSon of God. It is this funda- One writer has slid that at the first Christmas "God left a Babv l mental conviction of Christians ihot ici,. .. fior, ir, on the doorstep of the world. EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH 415 -5th Ave. E. 1 Our Sunday Services and Sunday School will be held in the I.O.O.F. Hall, 4th Ave. East. Special Service for Children and Parents in evening. "There is one God and one Oorl' lnv. for i,s Rut faith must 'That is exactly what He did in I'IKKT I'RKSHVTKHIAN 4th Avi-nue East Rev. :B. A. Wright. D D . . (Oreeu 082 1 V,.'iiiijy order that we mi-;ht be trans ! be all-pervading; it must give J9s meaning to our way of living Chrlstma Fantasia (I. B. Wilbont Mr O E Freemnn and Mr. Henry A. Pliiym HKT I MTKI formed, lifting us out of the mire of sin and selfishness and turning our faces to the sunshine of God's Deace and iov. That event 6:10 Sth Ave. West lievL. O. Sieber . (Oreen 613) V.it COME AND WORSHIP NT) SUNDAY SCHOOLS vou hove a SLtiitu LrlKli l MAb has had a profound effect upon j influence our relations with our neighbors as well as impel us to worship God. The Child born in Bethlehem long ago came to teach us that He is the Way. the Truth and the Life. The celebration of His birth reminds us of the importance of following Him. If it does, then the effects of this the life of the nations 01 tne world. If you think the histm-'' ot nations for the past 1900 years makes dismal reading, consider the history of ntinir before the coming of Christ. Mediator between God and man, the Man Jesus Christ." Week Day Services In the homes, to be announced Sunday. PASTOR. C. W. SINCLAIR . ' .1 MM i 1 be ! With the birth of Jesus mere begins all the goodwill this old first Baptist Church greatest of birthdays will lasting. 1 t ' V4. .., SALVATION AK.MY '"' - .'Eraser. Street -C.Oj. St. ;cnpr. - Georse Oystryk SunUavt School 2 :3JO p m-. , .. (Black 209) KT. l'AI I i.i tih:ran 51 h Ave. nt Mc Bride St. raptor hftev. H. "l. Olfrn (Blark 610) . HT. l'KTl:itM ,M.I.I('A . Sral Covr Itiwtur: l!rv. II. GiaJfrry IlirU touiiday School 11:00 a.m. '' ' - (Blue 82") "iir.r.ii.An baptist world knows. Belore cnnsi - no hospitals were built, no children were safe, little reverence was na'd to womanhood, no nation SUNDAY. DEC. 23 in a great war gave of its treasures nf men and gold and took not a foot of territory in return. but rather turned in loving heiD 2 6tU Ate. ' Blue 803 St. Peter's Anglican Church SEAL COVE Rector: Rev. H Godfrey Bird Organist: Helen Denning fulness to the dlsnersed people and starving children of their tie enemies. Before that wond- Thorpe i P;istor: Rev. Leonard. 11 oi) ,i in Morning Service j 12 l.) p in - This 'is a Family Sunday j In the Sunday School: parent I ui o extended a cordial Invitation. 7 :,() p m - CHRISTMAS MESSAGE will be Riven by COLORED FLIDES. Choir will provide special Christmas music. CHRISTMAS DAY SERVICE v. I I . f ,: f CHRISTMASTIDE SERVICES 11:00 a.m. Children- Christmas Service Parents Welcome. 2:30 p.m. CAROL SERVICE at Miller Bay Hospital. 40C f m.-CAROL SERVICE in Port Edward Community Hall 7:30 p m CAROL SERVICE at St. Peter's Church. CHRISTMAS EVE: 11:30 p.m.: Holy Communion. CHRISTMAS DAY 1 1 :00 a.m.: Holy Communion. 10:45 a m. A short worship service will be held Christmas morning that we may honor our Saviour and share with Him the Joys of A His own Birthday C Jn jelebration. The Salvation Army ii ii k and - I' 1'I6j, i and 3 . 1 aXw Sut.ckiy Service :) Sunday School Bible Class Sr. Captain and Mrs. G. Oystryk SUNDAY SERVICES 11 a.m. 7:30 p.m. Sunday School 2:30 p.m. CHRISTMAS MORNING 10:30 a.m. (Major and Mrs. W. C. Poultonl Watchnight Service at 11 p.m. Dec. 31. 1B51 "COME AND WORSHIP" '' 3D Sunday morning service Kvangrhstlc service, pe-lal music from both i 4 i Junior and Senior Choirs 9. , r w .FULL GOSPEL TABERNACLE (:---n 331 rastor C. FAWCETT III I If' L3 Mb, 4. ! " '- 'J4 pi tl vcm tfe'tf ttt el'''' " 1 m FIRST Christmas Services ; Sunday, December 23, ; 1951 : MORNING FAMILY SERVICE (No Sunday School) Subtect: "The Meaning and ESBYTERIAN l;H tegular CHURCH' ' if in I: "He 30 Church of The Annunciation Christmas, 1951 MOST REVEREND ANTHONY JORDAN, O.M.I. , Vicar Apostolic of Prince Rupert, will celebrate Midnight Moss Monday and preach the sermon. . A four-part choii will sing the Missa Solemnis by Pietro A. Yon under the direction of Charles P. Balagno. The congregation sing beloved Christmas carols during the two Low Masses ;. which follow. Ticket holdcrs will be admitted first. . 1 THE CHRISTMAS MORNING MASSES will be held a 8, 9 and 1 Q;30. Benediction in the afternoon at 3 o'clock Message of Christmas. t Anthvm: "Carol O Ye Angels'' (Junior Choiri ' Duet: by Misses Barbara Tcng and Barbara Mitchell. Anthem: "Have You Heard the Story of Jesus Birth?" (Junior Choiri EVENING Choral Service. Cantata: "The Babe of I Bethlehem." L (By 'the Senior Choir) J 1 -i'j East " JOy , ft 1 I '''"iii tli Ave. East. 1 ; Kev. K. A. Wi ighl,, D.D. a!,ui: Mrs. E. J. Smith, J"hn Cmrie. I The Session Exter-ds j 'he Compliments of the Season to All i i:ttt't,4,ttlet.Itnt'tc,',',,'