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December 19, 2021

 4th Sunday of Advent

Join us either in person or on-line for St. Thomas’s Lessons and Carols. Find out how to get on-line by accessing the service at http://www.stthomaswindsor.org
Sunday’s service bulletin is here.

These are the lectionary readings for the Lessons and Carols service:

Isaiah 60:1-6

Jeremiah 31:31-34

Baruch 4:36-5:9

Isaiah 11:1-10

Isaiah 64:1-9

Zephaniah 3:14-20

Isaiah 7:10-16

Micah 5:2-5a

Luke 1:39-55

SARS–a definition and history of the virus from Encyclopedia Britannica (Britannica Online)

SARS, in full severe acute respiratory syndrome, highly contagious respiratory illness characterized by a persistent fever, headache, and bodily discomfort, followed by a dry cough that may progress to great difficulty in breathing. SARS appeared in November 2002 in Guangdong province, China, where it was first diagnosed as an atypical pneumonia.  . . . SARS is caused by a coronavirus, a type of virus usually associated with pneumonia and the common cold.   Read the entire article from Britannica online here.

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The Piano Guys ANGELS WE HAVE HEARD ON HIGH
The Piano Guys GOOD KING WENCELAS
The Piano Guys STILL STILL STILL