1. Christingle 16 th December 2004 Fr. Simon Rundell, Parish of St. Thomas the Apostle, Elson

2. In the name of the +Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit Amen!

3. The Lord be with you And also with you .

5. We all know what’s coming…

6. … but it’s not just about Father Christmas!

7. Jesus Is The Reason For The Season

8. Christingle

9. Jesus Is The Reason For The Season

10. Let us pray…

11. Bow your heads and pray for God’s Blessing

12. Christmas Blessing May the humility of the Shepherds, The faith of the Wise Men, The joy of the Angels And the peace of the Christ-Child Be God’s gift to us and to all people this Christmas and the blessing of God Almighty, + Father, Son and Holy Spirit, be upon you, and remain with you this day and always All Amen .

13. Go in the peace of Christ. Thanks be to God. Amen.