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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 23, 1964
Page
28
Fragmentary report notes ongoing preparations for a feast with references to key participants and a looming deadline. Readers see hints of planning steps and communal involvement despite incomplete details.
The article notes many Bethlehem towns across the U.S. from New Hampshire to Iowa. Bethlehem Conn. hosts a post office greeting card program with ten designs last year. A Benedictine monastery creche aids holiday ambience with life sized Nativity figures and seasonal ornaments offered for sale.
Canadian history recalls the Hurons celebrating Jesus born in their language Tesous ahatonhia. Father Jean Brebeuf, a Jesuit missionary, wrote the carol after 23 years with the Hurons. Captured during an Iroquois attack, he was tortured to death, but the Hurons kept their chant alive.
In Bethlehem Georgia a nightly Christmas festival centers on a 60 foot star guiding visitors to the town. On Christmas night a candlelight carol and communion service are held beneath the star at the local church.
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