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Worldwide Candle Lighting Day
Please join COPE for Worldwide Candle Lighting Day to honor the memories of the sons, daughters, brothers, sisters, and grandchildren who are never forgotten. Register today HERE
Sunday, December 12, 2021, 6:30 – 7:30
We invite you to bring a candle (safely ready to light) and a picture of your loved one for the program.
If you would like to, please also bring any brief poem, quotation, line from a song or other words that are relevant to your loved one – these can be shared with the group if you wish.
Kindly RSVP by the end of the day, December 11th
Free to attend.
Donations to support COPE families are welcome, click HERE to donate.
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Worldwide Candle Lighting Day started as a small internet observance, but there are now hundreds of formal lighting events, and thousands of informal ones. This year, Worldwide Candle Lighting Day is observed Sunday, December 12th 2021. It has been observed the second Sunday in December since 1997.
Learn more about Worldwide Candle Lighting Day HERE
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If you would like to provide a picture of your loved one for the dedication page on COPE’s website, please visit HERE and email us at info@copefoundation.org