Blessing of a Christmas Tree. When the tree has been prepared, the household gathers around it. All make the Sign of the Cross. The leader begins: Blessed be the name of the Lord.

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Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas lyrics bring peace and joy to the season with soft words and a gentle message.

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