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REP Update: December 12 & 19

Here’s the REP Update for the weeks of December 12 and 19, 2022.

Sunday, December 11

• 10:30 a.m. Home Study Family Group Meeting and Faith into Action in the Gym

Tuesday, December 13

• 4 pm, 1st through 4th grade classes meet
• 4:45 pm, 1st grade Nativity Play in the church
• 7 pm, 7th and 8th grade classes meet

Tuesday, December 20

• NO REP CLASSES – MERRY CHRISTMAS!

Saturday, December 24

• 2 pm, Practice for 3 p.m. Christmas Eve Family Mass

The Third Sunday of Advent: The Candle of Joy

As we light the third, rose-colored candle, representing joy, we ponder the mystery that God sent the angels to announce the birth of the new King to poor shepherds. Shepherds were the lowest in the social pecking order, yet God sent his heavenly messengers to deliver the good news of Christ’s birth to them! Can you imagine the joy in their hearts as they realized the magnitude of this birth announcement?

From Advent Week 3 : Activity Guide | Cross Catholic Outreach