Christmas services - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Sun, 04 Dec 2022 23:20:45 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg Christmas services - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 Are celebrating Christingle? https://cathnews.co.nz/2022/12/05/christingle-candle-orange/ Mon, 05 Dec 2022 06:59:17 +0000 https://cathnews.co.nz/?p=155008 Christingles are usually held from the end of November through to February (Advent to Candlemas), with Christmas Eve being a particularly popular time for services. During the service, each person takes a Christingle and the candles are all lit to create a warm, magical glow symbolising the light of Christ and bringing hope to people Read more

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Christingles are usually held from the end of November through to February (Advent to Candlemas), with Christmas Eve being a particularly popular time for services. During the service, each person takes a Christingle and the candles are all lit to create a warm, magical glow symbolising the light of Christ and bringing hope to people living in darkness. Read more

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Church of England Sunday worship numbers fall https://cathnews.co.nz/2014/03/25/church-england-sunday-worship-numbers-fall/ Mon, 24 Mar 2014 18:02:14 +0000 http://cathnews.co.nz/?p=55922 Sunday worship attendance in the Church of England is dropping with fewer than one million people attending services on average in 2012. But Christmas services brought in about 2.5 million people. Continue reading  

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Sunday worship attendance in the Church of England is dropping with fewer than one million people attending services on average in 2012.

But Christmas services brought in about 2.5 million people.

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