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ARCHIVE: Christmas Concerts, Carol Services and Pantomimes 2008: Swansea

ARCHIVE: Christmas Concerts, Carol Services and Pantomimes 2008: Swansea

Here is a list of Christmas concerts and events in Swansea over the festive season, some of which are free! If you would like us to add your event to this list, just leave a comment at the bottom of the article and we’ll put it in. You don’t even have to leave your e-mail [...]

ARCHIVE: Christmas Concerts, Carol Services and Pantomimes 2008: Peterborough

ARCHIVE: Christmas Concerts, Carol Services and Pantomimes 2008: Peterborough

Here is a list of Christmas concerts and events in Peterborough over the festive season, some of which are free! If you would like us to add your event to this list, just leave a comment at the bottom of the article and we’ll put it in. You don’t even have to leave your e-mail [...]

How to Make a Christingle

How to Make a Christingle

Christingles are symbols used in Christmas church services to help children understand the meaning of the Nativity. They were devised by a German pastor in 1747 and introduced to the Anglican Church in 1968 by John Pensom of the Children’s Society. Traditionally, collections are held at Christingle ceremonies to raise money for this charity. The [...]