Annual Worldwide Candle Lighting Services – Countries Outside the United States

Readings by bereaved parents, siblings and grandparents

Small framed photograph and plate of food for supper

Registration

Supper

Arrive 6.30 to register etc.

Guest speaker
Readings
Music
Reading of children’s names
Sharing of supper following service

Picture in a frame
Plate of supper to share

Memorial item decoration

To light a candle to remember & honor each of the precious children we have lost.
Music, inspirational poetry readings and candle lighting.
Gather ‪at 6:45pm‬. Candlelight ‪begins at 7pm‬.

Please bring a framed photo of your child to place on the memory table.
Bring your favourite snacks to share.

Registration at 6: 45 PM.

Reception to follow ceremony.

Due to a limited space, please RSVP your attendance.

We will have readings and special music. We will be saying our children’s names and lighting candles to remember.

Bring a photo of your child to place on the remembrance table. Bring your favourite cookies to share after the service.

After the service we will have coffee, tea and hot chocolate to share with the cookies.

Our Annual Candle Light Memorial Service will include music, readings, speakers and the reading of each child’s name.

Bring along pictures or items of remembrance for our Memory Table.
Donations of baked goodies are welcome for our reception after.

After the Service, please join us in the reception hall for a time to share warm goodies and stories. All are welcome to attend.

This special service is open to anyone who has experienced the loss of a precious child, at any age, for any reason. All family members and friends are welcome to attend. Please RSVP so we can include your child’s name in the program. Deadline to register is Friday, December 7th, 2018.

Candles, readings, music, everyone having the opportunity to share.

Picture

Poetry and Music, PowerPoint presentation of our children.

Photo in a standup frame. Also, if you wish, an unwrapped toy for donation to the YWCA, Calgary.

Refreshments to follow the candle lighting.

Speaker, guest soloist, music, poetry, candle lighting for parents, siblings, family and friends.

Photo of child(ren) for the table of tribute.
Plate of sweets, savories etc. for reception.

Reception to follow ceremony –about 8:00 p.m.

Individual and group readings.
Reading of children’s names.
Live and recorded music.
Candles provided.

Please bring a free-standing picture of your child(ren) for the front table.
Please arrive at 6:30pm for a prompt 7:00pm start.
Please use the west entrance to the hall.

Social time with light refreshments to follow.

Attendees will assemble in Canada Hall at 6:30pm for opening remarks, special music and a featured family story. An outdoor candlelit procession will follow remarks.

A photo of their child for the memorial table.

Refreshments will be provided after the procession.

Procession takes place outdoors, so dress for the weather.

Etoiles, bougie’s chants, chorale, lectures, témoignages, …

Temps de partage et d’écoute dans la salle municipale à coté de la chapelle suivi par un repas pris en commun (sur réservation)

See: http://www.familles-deuil-enfant.fr/

Gedenkgottesdienst zur Erinnerung an unsere verstorbenen Kinder. Der Gottesdienst wird von Pfarrerin Susanne Englert, Ulm, zusammen mit betroffenen Eltern gestaltet. Eingeladen sind Eltern, auch deren Kind im erwachsenen Alter verstorben ist, Angehörige, Freunde und Bekannte. Im Rahmen des Gottesdienstes zünden wir gemeinsam die Kerzen an und die Namen unserer Kinder werden vorgelesen.
Im Anschluss wird noch herzlich zu einem gemeinsamen Ausklang bei Tee und Gebäck eingeladen.
Thema in diesem Jahr: Vom Himmel zur Erde, von dir zu mir

Palabras de bienvenida Omar Gomez y Matilde Torres, música especial Ever Galeas, Jorge Rios, entrega de velas Voluntarios y registro de participantes Voluntarios.

Los asistentes pueden traer fotografias, velas, camisetas con foto de su familiar.

Palabras de bienvenida, música especial, entrega de velas y registro de participantes, compartir, encendido de velas, lectura de nombres, música especial, Palabras de agradecimiento.

Musica especial, Tiempo para compartir.

Es primera vez que en Honduras se realizara el encendido de velas y la comunidad a respondido de manera muy positiva a la invitación.

Alumbrado con velas. Mensaje sobre rituales. Musica Navideña. Ponche, café y galletas.

Foto del hijo o familiar a conmemorar

Sharing time, snacks.

Words, music, Reading of children’s names & lighting of candles.

Drinks

To remember the love ones.

Listen to each other.

Little walk around before the candles.

Pray time.

Reading texts for this special date:
– “Saudade” (Missing)
– “Cheiro de Flor” (Flower Smell)
– Tempo de Saudade e dor” (Missing Time and Pain)
– Choir Students Group of Conservatório Bomfim

Choir Group Concerts

Don’t need to bring anything

Holy mass and thankgiving for all children and homage

Reading of chidlren´s names, viewing photos, lighting the candles

Translation: Čítanie mien detí, pozeranie fotografií , zapálenie sviečok

Family picnic and candle lighting

Own picnic and/or picnic to share

Come from 5 pm and share time and picnic with fellow bereaved

Closing ceremony

Donation for candles or bring your own candle

The reading of children’s names whilst lighting candles.

A photo of your child.

Refreshments served.