FAITH CALENDAR
Dec. 8: Getting Through the Holidays, for people who have lost loved ones. From 1 to 3 p.m. at Resurrection Lutheran Church, 1102 37 St. S.E. Information at 403-293-4861 .
Dec. 9: 10:30 a.m. This morning’s service will include an excerpt from Take Me with You, a portrait of a homeless man struggling with mental health issues and the impact he has on his family. Calgary Unitarians; 1703 1 Street N.W.
Dec. 9: 11 a.m. Advent 2 Sunday at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church at 8007 Bowness Road N.W. with the message, “Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.”
Dec. 15: Christmas For Kids from 1 to 3 p.m. Resurrection Lutheran Church, 1102 37 Street S.E. Call 403-293-4861 for more info.
Dec. 15: Advent concert presented by the Axios Male Ensemble of Edmonton featuring singers from the Boyan Ensemble of Kiev; 7 p.m. at ABVM Ukrainian Catholic Church, 704 6 St N.E. Tickets at www.axioschoir.com ($25) or at the door ($30).
Dec. 16: From 7 to 8:20 p.m. it’s the CORE Celebration Christmas Concert: This will be a beautiful evening of Christmas carol singing and traditional Christmas music with selections from Handel’s Messiah by choir and orchestra, featuring Encore! Youth Singers of Calgary and guest soloist Lauren Woods. First Baptist Church, 1311 4 St, S.W. Call 403-796-3603 or go to www. corecelebration.org for info.
Dec. 16: Nine Lessons & Carols (sung by Christ Church Choir) at 4:30 p.m. at Christ Church (Anglican), Elbow Park, 3602 8 Street S.W.; info at 403-243-4680.