Blessings of the Dark & Light:
a Winter Solstice Celebration
Revs. Leia Durland-Jones & Tim Temerson,
Lauren Doran & Georgina Todd
Prelude Scott DeVeaux
Welcome Rev. Tim Temerson, Chris Little, Board Member
Opening Hymn #73 “Chant for the Season” (Verse 2 only, Sing Twice)
Calling of the Four Directions
Chalice Lighting
A Story for the Solstice “The Oak King and the Holly King”
Choral Anthem “In the Bleak Midwinter” Georgina Todd, soloist
Centering and Sharing
Musical Offering “Dark of Winter” Georgina Todd, soloist
Homily Lauren Doran
A Ritual for the Solstice
Musical Meditation
Offering
Offertory
Blessing of the Bounty
Closing Hymn #235, Deck the Hall
Benediction, Releasing the Directions and Extinguishing the Chalice
Postlude Scott DeVeaux
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Sharing Joys and Sorrows
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