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Ciuin an Oidhche

24/12/2016

BBC ALBA - Ciuin an Oidhche/Christmas Eve Service

A Christmas Eve service from Invergordon Church of Scotland in Ross-shire.

A Christmas Eve service from Invergordon Church of Scotland in Ross-shire, and led by Rev Kenneth MacLeod and Rev Duncan MacLeod.

'S ann à Eaglais na h-Alba ann an Inbhir Ghòrdan, Siorrachd Rois a bhios Seirbheis BBC Alba, 'Ciùin an Oidhche', a' tighinn air an oidhche ron Nollaig. A-measg na bhios a gabhail pàirt, bidh Còisir Ghàidhlig Inbhir Pheofharain, Seinneadairean Inbhir Ghòrdain, Ellen NicDhòmhnaill agus Rionnagan Rois.

BBC ALBA's Christmas Eve service, 'Ciùin an Oidhche', comes from Invergordon Church of Scotland in Ross-shire. The seasonal celebration will feature Dingwall Gaelic Choir, the Invergordon Singers, Ellen MacDonald and Ross-shire Junior Gaelic Choir.

Young musicians and singers from the area will participate in the celebration and local high school pupils will tell the Christmas story through readings from the Bible. Members of surrounding churches will join with the local church congregation in the singing of well-known Gaelic Carols.

The ecumenical celebration will be led by Rev Kenneth MacLeod and Rev Duncan MacLeod. The programme will also focus on some of the different communities than enrich this area, with features on the Polish community's annual remembrance service, the church's support of Invergordon's maritime community, the spirit of Christmas in the classroom, and the chaplain's role at Ross County Football Club.

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