The Blessing of the Christmas Tree

Heritage Spirit of Christmas Card

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Size:

4.375 x 5.9375 (A-6)

Front Text:

O God who made this holy night shine with the brightness of new light, bless this tree which we adorn with lights to honor him who comes to enlighten us. Let us see in this tree your beautiful simplicity and humble strength. Let this tree remind us of our responsibility for the care of the earth.

Inside Text:

Let God's light shine in all hearts and let the world know peace this Christmas. Christmas Greetings

Bible Verse:

Matthew 2:9

…and there, ahead of them, went the star… it stopped over the place where the child was.

Item Details:

The cover text is arranged in shades of green within a white Christmas tree on a red background. Gold stars surround the tree. David Mekelburg's wonderful art is both a beautiful Christmas tree blessing and a timely ecological message of care for the earth.

Text on Back:

CHRISTMAS HERITAGE COLLECTION

David Mekelburg (1939-2010)
Calligrapher extraordinaire, David Mekelburg designed over 700 greeting cards, calendars, and other products for The Printery House in the 1960s and 70s. Throughout his career, he polished his superb skills with guidance from teachers such as Sr. Leonarda Longen, O.S.B., Fr. Edward Catich, Ade Bethune, and Sr. Corita Kent.

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