The following
are pictures from our celebration during the Christmas season here
at Saint Mary's. Some are the church as it is decorated,
others are of our dramatic presentations in English and Spanish on
Christmas Eve and for the Feast of the Epiphany.
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| A view of the altar as it is
decorated for Christmas. |
A shot of the creche set up with the
shepherds. |
This view of the creche is with Magi instead
of the shepherds |
The Magi on their journey. |
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| The children enter for the
pageant on Christmas Eve at 4 PM. |
The forest in place along with our narrator. |
The wind blows, swish, swish! |
The angel Gabriel appears to Mary. |
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| The Roman soldiers announce the
census. |
Joseph asks the innkeeper for a play to
stay. |
He shows them his stable. |
And in the night, a baby is born. |
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| Silent night, holy night. |
The holy family as depicted in the pageant. |
There are shepherds in the field. |
And angels appear to them. |
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| A heavenly scene here on earth |
These little lambs seem a bit rambunctious! |
A view of the entire ensemble. |
Fr. Peter introduces Jillian at 4 days old
who played the role of the Baby Jesus. |
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| Our dancers inspire us during the
offertory |
Mary & Joseph enter at the Spanish Mass at 8
PM |
A view of the stable during the Spanish
pageant. |
A special set of Magi for the feast of
Epiphany. |
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| Our narrator for the drama of the
Magi. |
The Magi meet with Herod. |
A star leads them. |
The Holy Family. |
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| The Magi approach |
they present their gifts |
they return by another route. |
Fr. Peter shares a homily with the children. |
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| At the Spanish Mass, the Magi
arrive, |
and consult with Herod, |
the Holy Family at Bethlehem |
Bearing gifts of gold, |
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| frankincense, |
and myrrh. |
A heavenly scene. |
The ensemble. |
