The Feast of the Nativity of Our Lord - Christmas Day, December 25, 2025
Welcome to Christ and Grace Episcopal Church online! We are happy that you have chosen to join us in worship. Please find today's bulletin at https://christandgrace.org/bulletins/. Your offering is gratefully received and will help us to continue our mission. Mail a check to Christ and Grace Episcopal Church, 1545 South Sycamore Street, Petersburg, VA 23805. Find out more about us at christandgrace.org or on our Facebook page: facebook.com/ChristandGracePetersburg Service bulletin: https://christandgrace.org/wp-content... All music Reprinted/Podcast/Streamed with permission under ONE LICENSE # A-723555. All Rights Reserved. All hymns, psalms and service music, unless otherwise noted (*) are from The Hymnal 1982. Published by the Church Hymnal Corporation, 19 East 34 Street, New York, NY 10016. Copyright 1985 December 25, 2025 – Christmas Day 10:00am Prelude Jesus, Jesus, rest your head Appalachian folksong, arr. Albin Whitworth Copyright 1984, Lillenas Publishing Co Hymn 83 O come all ye faithful (st.1, and 6) Adeste fidele Words: John Francis Wade (1711–1786); tr. Frederick Oakeley (1802–1880) and others Music: Adeste fideles, present form of melody att. John Francis Wade (1711–1786); harm. The English Hymnal, 1906 Hymn 96 Angels we have heard on high (st.1 and 4) Gloria Words: French carol; tr. James Chadwick (1813–1882), alt. Music: Gloria, French carol; arr. Edward Shippen Barnes (1887–1958) Copyright:Words: By permission of Fleming H. Revell Company. HYMN 115 What child is this? Words: William Chatterton Dix (1837–1898) Music: Greensleeves, English melody; harm. Christmas Carols New and Old, 1871 Presentation Hymn 380 (stz 3) Words:Isaac Watts (1674–1748), para. of Psalm 117. St. 3, Thomas Ken (1637–1711) Music:Old 100th, melody from Pseaumes octante trois de David, 1551, alt.; harm. after Louis Bourgeois (1510?–1561?) Hymn S125 Sanctus Richard Proulx Music: From A Community Mass; Richard Proulx (b. 1937) Copyright © 1971, 1977, G.I.A. Publications, Inc Fraction Anthem S 164 Agnus Dei Franz Schubert, arr. Proulx Title: The Holy Eucharist, Fraction Anthem: Jesus, Lamb of God: Agnus Dei Music: From Deutsche Messe; Franz Peter Schubert (1797–1828); arr. Richard Proulx (b. 1937) Copyright: Adaptation copyright © 1985, G.I.A. Publications, Inc Hymn 112 In the bleak mid-winter Cranham Words: Christina Rossetti (1830–1894) Music: Cranham, Gustav Theodore Holst (1874–1934) Hymn 87 Hark! The herald angels sing Words: Charles Wesley (1707–1788), alt. Music: Mendelssohn, Felix Mendelssohn (1809–1847); adapt. William H. Cummings (1831–1915) Postlude Angels we have heard on high French carol, arr. Richard Elliott public domain
