Advent Festival of Lessons & Carols

The Episcopal Church of the Holy Family in Park Forest will hold its most beloved annual musical event this Sunday, Dec. 9, at 4 p.m. Accompanied by the church's signature 2,500-pipe organ, this year's festival will feature inspiring seasonal hymns and anthems sung by Holy Family's own choir, under the direction of Mark Downey, joined by Homewood's St. Paul UCC Choir, and theCanticum Novum chamber ensemble. Friends, family, neighbors, co-workers, etc., all are welcome to this magical and spiritual service, which will be followed by a gala reception in the Parish Hall. Holy Family is located at 102 Marquette St., where Sauk Trail and Orchard Drive interesect, just west of Western Ave. Admission is FREE. For more information, call 708-748-1100.