A Service of Advent Lessons and Carols on the Third Sunday of Advent, December 15, 2024 at Christ Church in Macon, Georgia, a parish of Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Atlanta. Christ Church, the oldest Church in Macon, Georgia and the mother church of the Diocese of Atlanta, was founded on March 5, 1825. We will be celebrating our Bicentennial throughout the 2024-2025 program year. We invite all our neighbors in Middle Georgia and the Diocese of Atlanta to join us in our year-long celebration. For more information about Christ Church: http://www.christchurchmacon.com Donate to Christ Church: http://www.christchurchmacon.com/give Follow Christ Church on Facebook: / christchurchmacon Follow Christ Church on Instagram: / christchurchmacon Christ Church, Macon uses the 1979 Book of Common Prayer, and the 1982 Hymnal The Rev. Cynthia Knapp, Rector & Officiant The Rev. Harriette Simmons, Assisting Priest The Rev. John McCard, Priest Associate Mr. Jonathan Poe, Director of Music & Liturgy Eduardo Brand, Assistant Organist Tim Hoskins, Audio-Visual Technician Robert Hubbard, Sexton Markisha Carter, Sexton Ginny Rozier, Flower Guild Richard Hughes, Verger John Henry Causey, Thurifer Lily Hatcher, Boater Katherine Causey, Crucifer Henry Hill, Torchbearer Kitty Maddux, Torchbearer James Horkan, Clergy cross Lectors: Mary Evelyn Hill Wendy Johnson Andrew Whitaker William Whitaker Lily Hatcher Nancy White Addison Henry Will Horkan Kate Butler Peggy Woodhall Ray Ross Patrick Dziedzic Kathryn Sumrall Blair Sumrall The Christ Church Choir: Lacey Barnes, Soprano Xandrya Edwards, Soprano Katherine Hudson, Soprano Susan Pavoni, Soprano Peggy Puryear, Soprano Laura Lynn Boone, Alto Elizabeth Hawkins, Alto Suzanne Minarcine, Alto Lauren Parris, Alto Rebecca Pursiful, Alto Lynn Waggoner, Alto Christine Hoskins, Tenor Chris Hudson, Tenor Calvin Raines, Tenor Michael Tinsley, Teno Emory Johnson, Bass Todd Jones, Bass Bob Minarcine, Bass Lee Moore, Bass