PAINT BRANCH UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CHURCH
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PRELUDE Carol of the Bells Mykola Leontovych
David Chapman, Music Director and Pianist
WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS Tricia Most, Worship Associate
INTENTION Penney Hughes & Eldritch, Lay Leaders
UNISON CHALICE LIGHTING Cerridwyn & Angela Peerman
We light the chalice to celebrate Unitarian Universalism.
This is the church of the open mind, the helping hands,
the loving heart, and the radiant spirit.
Encendamos este caliz para celebrar el Unitarismo Universalismo.
Esta es la iglesia de la mente abierta, de las manos amigas,
del amor del corazón, y del espíritu radiante.
STORY AND CONVERSATION Images of Solstice
Fallon Hughes, RE Participant
CHALICE REFLECTION Solstice at Paint Branch Tricia Most, Worship Associate
INTONATION Green Grow’th the Holly (trad. c. 16th Century)
Diana McFadden, cellist
(Joys and Sorrows may be submitted into the chat bar at this time)
CREATING SACRED SPACE
Casting Circle Mason Jean
Calling the Divine Mason Jean, Joy Holt, April Doyle, Eldritch
Calling the Directions April Doyle, Joy Holt, Elizabeth Stephens, Sonya Gross
Calling the Ancestors & Descendants Anastasia and Tosha O’Neal
HYMN #55 Dark of Winter
Allison Hughes, soloist
REFLECTION ON A POEM You, Darkness Rainer Maria Rilke
Rev. Diane Teichert, Minister Emerita
SPECIAL MUSIC Honor the Dark Lea Morris
performed by Lea Morris
POEM Fallow Abi Hanley
Penney Hughes, reader
SPECIAL MUSIC The Holly and the Ivy (trad. English tune)
Diana McFadden, cellist
REFLECTION Light Around the World Mary Rooker
MUSICAL REFLECTION Hail the Bless’d Sun lyrics Eldritch; arr. Amanda Kennedy
Eldritch, soloist
OPENING THE CIRCLE
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OFFERTORY The Christians and the Pagans Dar Williams
CLOSING WORDS Tricia Most, Worship Associate
RESPONSE #123 Fuente de Amor / Spirit of Life
performed by: All Souls Church Unitarian Choir; Jen Hayman, Director
EXTINGUISHING THE CHALICE Cerridwyn Peerman
Stay in the Main Room for Service Reverberations
Virtual Coffee Hour in Zoom breakout rooms
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