{"id":39779,"date":"2025-01-09T22:44:24","date_gmt":"2025-01-10T04:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/?p=39779"},"modified":"2025-01-09T22:44:24","modified_gmt":"2025-01-10T04:44:24","slug":"churches-celebrate-their-final-christmas-eve-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/2025\/01\/09\/churches-celebrate-their-final-christmas-eve-service\/","title":{"rendered":"Churches Celebrate Their Final Christmas Eve Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20241211_195312.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20241211_195312-475x356.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"475\" height=\"356\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-39780\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20241211_195312-475x356.jpg 475w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20241211_195312-228x171.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20241211_195312-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20241211_195312-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20241211_195312.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nSubmitted by: Rev Margaret McCallum <\/p>\n<p>After over one hundred years Benito and Kenville United Churches celebrated their final candlelight Christmas Eve Services on December 24, 2024.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20241211_195656.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20241211_195656-228x304.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"228\" height=\"304\" class=\"alignnone size-medium 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https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20241211_201040-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20241211_201040-475x633.jpg 475w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20241211_201040.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20241211_195039.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20241211_195039-228x304.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"228\" height=\"304\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-39781\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20241211_195039-228x304.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20241211_195039-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20241211_195039-475x633.jpg 475w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20241211_195039.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20231224_202052.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20231224_202052-228x304.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"228\" height=\"304\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-39784\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20231224_202052-228x304.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20231224_202052-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20231224_202052-475x633.jpg 475w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20231224_202052.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The churches will continue with Sunday morning Services on the second and fourth Sunday of the month with the Closing Services on June 22, 2025. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Submitted by: Rev Margaret McCallum After over one hundred years Benito and Kenville United Churches celebrated their final candlelight Christmas Eve Services on December 24, 2024. The churches will continue with Sunday morning Services on the second and fourth Sunday of the month with the Closing Services on June 22, 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[13],"class_list":["post-39779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local","tag-coverage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39779","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39779"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39779\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}