Blessing of the Christmas creche in center city Phila.

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Blessing of the Christmas creche in center city Phila.

Posted December 13, 2017

Event Name

Blessing of the Christmas Creche

Event Location

Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul, Philadelphia

Start Date and Time:

Wednesday, December 13, 3 p.m.

End Date and Time

Wednesday, December 13, 4 p.m.

Event Description

Join the Ancient Order of Hibernians and the Knights of Columbus in the annual blessing of the Christmas creche in center city Philadelphia. It is the main reason we celebrate the Christmas season.

Singing will be led by St. Francis Xavier Children’s Choir.

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