Parish of Exning with Landwade
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Advent Story
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An
annual event is the "Advent Story" held in St Martin's Church and
attended by pupils from local schools. These images from 2008.
See the 2013 photos
We start with the whole
group listening to the Christmas story............
including the journey to
Bethlehem ......
... and end with a "meal"
............. various aspects are explored
round the church in small groups
We
look at the gifts of the magi - and the gifts of the church
including the chalice and platen, bread and wine, used in the
communion (Thanksgiving)
Candles are lit with prayers
The seasons or the Church
year are depicted with the different colours ........
...... and an opportunity to
"dress up"
A shepherd explains his role
in the Christmas story -- and how the Bishop is a shepherd to his flock
We explore images of Mary,
the Mother of Jesus in the Lady Chapel
Isaiah shows the scriptures
foretelling Jesus birth
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