Away in a manger
The song is now called "Away In A Manger." It was once known as "Luther's Cradle Hymn" due to the fact that it was found in a Lutheran hymnal.
The traditional liturgical vestments for Christmas are white and/or gold. During Advent, the lead-up to Christmas, they are purple, except for the Third Sunday of Advent (Gaudete Sunday), when they are Rose (the exception being the Lutheran church, where they remain purple throughout Advent).
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Paul Harold Heisey has written: 'The Lutheran graded series of Sunday school materials' -- subject(s): Education, Lutheran Church in the U.S., Sunday schools
Besides this coming Christmas in 2011, the last time Christmas fell on a Sunday was in 2004.
The next year in which Christmas day will fall on a Sunday will be in 2016.
Christmas fell on a Sunday most recently in 2011 and will again be on a Sunday in the year 2016.
Christmas was on a Monday in 1989, since then Christmas was on Sunday in 1994, 2000, 2005, 2011 and will be on a Sunday again in 2016.
twice Christmas falls on Sunday in 2016 and 2022, and it skips Sunday in 2028.
It is called the "Sunday in the Octave of Christmas" and the Feast of the Holy Family is usually celebrated on that day.
Sunday is your only time to relax but you have to cook Christmas dinner!
When Christmas falls on a Sunday, it is typically observed on the following Monday.