The Christmas tree at Our Lady of Lourdes Church |
Lights aglow and an enthralled congregation |
This is the
third year that the tree has been used to light up the church’s compound and
bring joy to the congregation of this Parish.
Deacon Santanasamy says a prayer for Lourdes Elf Team. (4th from left) Alexander Joseph who created the 55ft tree |
Fr Mark Michael saying a prayer before lighting the tree |
The tree was
created by parishoner Alexander Joseph and his 'elves', 21 of them in all,
in
2017. This year they have named themselves the Lourdes Elf Team.
The tree, measuring 55 feet in n height has 1500 lights to give it that wonderful glow
in different shades when switched on at night.
Father Mark
Michael, the parish priest from Sungai Siput and Deacon Santanasamy Peter were
on hand to launch and bless the Christmas tree.
A sizable crowd turned up for the launch |
Three Santa's appeared bringing joy |
..especially to the children |
A sizable crowd
had gathered for the launching. After the lights for the tree was switched on
there appeared three Santa’s which added glee especially to the children and
joy to the awaiting congregation.
JAG
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