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Holy Innocents: Rite One
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- Psalm 9 (insert)
- Chief hymn: "The Martyred Infants Praise the Lord" (insert)
- Old Testament: Jeremiah 31:15-17
- Epistle: Revelation 14:1-5
- Gospel: St. Matthew 2:13-18
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| ELH 553 | | Behold a Host, Arrayed in White | | ELH 447 | tune: #80, Offering | Almighty Father, Heaven and Earth | | ELH 154 | Distribution | To Shepherds as They Watched by Night | | ELH 150 | | In This Our Happy Christmastide |
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| + 12/25/2025 9:00 a.m. |
Christmas: Rite One
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| Nativity of our Lord | White |
Unto Us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given, and government will be upon His shoulder. His name shall be called Worderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Oh, sing to the Lord a new song, For He has done marvelous things. Glory...
| Alleluia! Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad before the Lord: for He has made known His salvation. Alleluia!
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- Rock Dell hosting
- Psalm 98, p. 187 (tone 1)
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| ELH 146 | | When Christmas Morn Is Dawning | | ELH 113 | sung after the Epistle | A Great and Mighty Wonder | | ELH 135 | | Now Sing We, Now Rejoice | | ELH 142 | Festival Verse | Rejoice, Rejoice This Happy Morn | | ELH 316 | and 317, Distribution | Jesus Christ, Our Blessed Savior | | ELH 128 | Hymn of Thanksgiving | Come, Your Hearts and Voices Raising | | ELH 126 | | God Rest You Merry |
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| + 12/24/2025 4:30 p.m. |
Christmas Vigil: Vespers
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| Nativity of our Lord | White |
When all was still and it was midnight, Your almighty Word, O Lord, descended from the royal throne. The Lord reigns, He is clothed with majesty. The Lord said to Me, "You are My Son, today I have begotten You." Glory...
| Alleluia! Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad before the Lord: for He has made known His salvation. Alleluia!
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- Our Savior's hosting
- Psalmody: hymn #138, Psalm 2 (insert), hymn #167
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| ELH 127 | | I Am So Glad When Christmas Comes | | ELH 138 | Psalm 98 | Joy to the World | | ELH 167 | Psalm 45 | How Lovely Shines the Morning Star | | ELH 115 | vv. 1-7 | All My Heart Sings and Rejoices | | ELH 115 | vv. 8-15 | All My Heart Sings and Rejoices | | ELH 144 | Offering | Thy Little Ones, Dear Lord, Are We | | ELH 140 | | Silent Night |
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| + 12/21/2025 9:00 a.m. |
Children's Christmas Program: Children's Christmas Program & Rite One
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- Processional hymn #124
- Invocation
- Introit (tone 4)
- Narration
- Children's hymn (tune #229)
- Narration
- Kyrie Eleison
- Hymn #110:1, 4, 5
- Narration
- Hymn #227:1-2, 5-6
- Narration
- Magnificat Hymn #47
- Narration
- Gloria Hymn #116
- Narration
- Children's Hymn #119
- Narration
- Hymn: "A Savior Sent" (Music will be provided)
- Offering (hymn #38)
- The Exhortation
- The Sanctus
- The Lord's Prayer
- The Words of Institution
- The Agnus Dei
- The Distribution (hymn #133)
- The Collect of Thanksgiving
- The Benediction
- The Closing Hymn #125
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| ELH 124 | | From Heaven Above to Earth I Come | | ELH 110 | vv. 1, 4, 5 | O Come, O Come, Emmanuel | | ELH 227 | vv. 1-2, 5, 6 | Salvation Unto Us Is Come | | ELH 47 | | My Soul Doth Magnify the Lord | | ELH 116 | | Angels We Have Heard on High | | ELH 119 | | Away in a Manger | | ELH 38 | Offering | We All Believe in One True God | | ELH 133 | Distribution | O Come, All Ye Faithful | | ELH 125 | | Hark! The Herald Angels Sing |
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