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Spread the news! Transfiguration Catholic Church is once again having a Christ Child Celebration reminiscent of the “Christkindlmarkt” of Germany and the open air markets of another time. A tent “village” at the church will appear overnight, sparkling with Christmas lights, beckoning to young and old alike to participate in the magic of Christmas. We will have games for children, entertainment, plays, LIVE music, a selection of international foods, gift items and crafts, and of course, pictures with Santa! This will be a festival for family, friends, and community. Our Christ Child Celebration will begin the Christmas season by reminding us of the true spirit of Christmas. The famous Christkindlmarkt in Nuremberg, Germany, always began with a prologue read by a child dressed up as a Christmas angel, which embodied the magic and wonder of the season. The prologue ends with these words:
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Copyright by Transfiguration Catholic Church's Christ Child Celebration Committee 2009. For problems or questions regarding this web contact Christ Child Celebration Committee. Last updated: 12/06/09. |