Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
GPTKB entity
Properties (57)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Christmas tradition
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gptkbp:adaptedInto |
various churches
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gptkbp:associated_with |
the Christmas season
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gptkbp:broadcasts |
gptkb:BBC_Radio
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gptkbp:features |
congregational singing
readings_from_the_Bible |
gptkbp:finish |
the final blessing
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gptkbp:first_held |
1918
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
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gptkbp:includes |
carols sung by a choir
nine lessons |
gptkbp:influenced |
other Christmas services
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gptkbp:inspiration |
similar services worldwide
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gptkbp:is_a |
liturgical worship
public event |
gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of |
many countries
various denominations various languages Christmas Eve brings people together |
gptkbp:is_a_highlight_of |
the Christmas calendar
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gptkbp:is_attended_by |
thousands of people
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gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
traditional hymns
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gptkbp:is_featured_in |
a beautiful service
a moving experience |
gptkbp:is_known_for |
its festive atmosphere
its candlelit setting |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
Advent celebrations
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gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
its musical arrangements
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gptkbp:is_used_in |
cathedrals
the evening hours a festive gathering |
gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:King's_College,_Cambridge
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gptkbp:performedBy |
gptkb:the_King's_College_Choir
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gptkbp:services |
encourages reflection
creates a sense of belonging is steeped in tradition invites participation from all ages celebrates the joy of Christmas encourages singing together highlights the message of hope includes prayers and blessings is cherished by many is filled with joy and celebration is often followed by refreshments is open to everyone marks the beginning of Christmas celebrations celebrates_the_birth_of_Jesus |
gptkbp:significantEvent |
gptkb:Anglican_Christians
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gptkbp:traditions |
promotes community spirit
many communities has evolved over time has a rich history is passed down through generations the opening hymn |
gptkbp:visitedBy |
families and friends
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gptkbp:was_marked_by |
the reading of scripture
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