Christingle refers to both a service and an object. It’s common to have a Christingle service around Christmas time, and is a nice opportunity to do some crafting and think about the meaning behind ...

I recently asked friends on Facebook about Christmas traditions and got a great response. Some talked about Advent, including singing of the hymns “Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming” and “In the Bleak ...

Christingle only became popular in Britain in the early 1970s, but much of the general public still have no idea what it is today. Though it has roots in the UK dating back to between the First and ...

A Christingle is a symbolic object that means ‘Christ’s light’. It consists of an orange with a candle held in its centre and a red ribbon around it. Four sticks holding fruit and nuts or sweets are ...

There'll be plenty of candle wax, candy and citrus at St. Mark's Episcopal Church on Dec. 17 as its members gather for a service to celebrate the season and make Christingles, Christmas ornaments with ...

Violet and Scarlett say the Christingles they have made from oranges symbolise the light of Jesus Christ around the world Christmas preparations peaked at a church - when hampers were being given out ...

A LOCAL community joined together for their annual Christingle service. The people of Carterton came together at St John's Church for the service and raised money for The Children's Society. During ...

SIX hundred Christingle packs will be given out by Otley Parish Church next week. The packs - which also include a free copy of the Christmas Story, as retold by Bob Hartman in the Rhyming Bible - ...

MORE than 50 children attended this year’s christingle afternoon at Crieff Parish Church. The youngsters took part in a variety of fun activities and were entertained by storyteller and puppeteer ...