Thousands celebrate holidays with festival of light at Riverside Church

On Sunday, Riverside Church hosted the Candlelight Carol Festival, drawing in 3,000 in a peaceful ceremony full of traditional and nontraditional Christmas music and blessing through candles.

From the article, by Ben Gittelson:

"This season, which marks one of the shortest days of the year, it’s good to experience light,” Rev. Arnold Thomas said. “It really uplifts the spirit.”

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