Diocese Event

It's the Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Mother of God. A Holy day of Obligation, check your parish's Mass schedule.

Presented by youth theater at Bethlehem Catholic High School, 7 p.m.; also Saturday, Dec. 8, 7 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 9, 3 p.m.; at door adults $5, student/senior $3, under 3 free.

“Silent Bells,” at Mercy School for Special Learning, Allentown, 11 a.m., call 610-797-8242 if you need wheelchair seating, click on the headline for link to join the live stream.

Precious Blood Chapel, Reading, 3 p.m., silent auction after concert.

Christmas Vespers in White House Chapel of St. Francis Center for Renewal, Bethlehem,  freewill offering, followed by refreshments, 610-867-8890, www.stfrancisctr.org.

 

and Sunday, Dec. 16 Christmas Vespers in the White House Chapel of St. Francis Center for Renewal, Bethlehem, Saturday 7 p.m., Sunday 2 and 7 p.m., free will offering, followed by refreshments.

“Invitation to a Miracle” presented by the Music Ministry, 5 p.m., directed by Gary Stokes, freewill offering.

"Festival of Carols and Lessons", parish choir directed by Andrew Angstadt will be joined by a professional string quartet, refreshments provided by Women’s Club.

Presented by Music Ministry at 2 p.m.

“What Child Is This?” 7 p.m., free; with organist and music director David Gross, flutist Catherine Fronheiser and violinist Neil Fronheiser;.