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SS Peter and Paul Christmas Concert This Evening

December 19th, 2024 by WCBC Radio

The Shrine of SS Peter and Paul on Fayette Street will be hosting a Christmas Concert this evening at 7pm.  Featured will be organ solos by Nate Berry who will play on a Wicks Pipe Organ installed in 1958.  It is the largest of its kind east of the Mississippi and features 1,900 speaking pipes.  Cantor Josh Ruppenkamp will lead hymns, and John Hershberger will tell the story of the song Silent Night.  He will play guitar and sing the song in German.  WCBC will broadcast the concert on Christmas Eve at 5 p.m.