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Sarasota News Leader December 21, 2012 Page 104 phony Orchestra, and well-known area player Andrew Kemp. At 10 p.m., the choir of Redeemer will sing anthems and carols for 30 minutes, heralding the High Solemn Mass (Rite I with incense), which will begin at 10:30 p.m. On Christmas Day, Dec. 25, Redeemer will offer Holy Communion at 7:30 a.m., Choral Mass at 10 a.m. and a Mass in Spanish at 1 p.m. Complimentary parking is available at the BMO Harris Bank parking garage on McAnsh Square on Christmas Eve beginning at 3 p.m. and continuing through 1 a.m. Christmas Day. For more information about the Church of the Redeemer, visit www.redeemersarasota.org, or call 955-4263. Daniel Mendelow/Contributed CONGREGATION TO HOST SPECIAL GUEST FROM WASHINGTON, D.C. Rabbi Binyamin Biber, who serves Machar, the Washington, D.C., Congregation for Secular Humanistic Judaism, will address the Congregation for Secular Judaism in Sarasota at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 21. he was a leader of that group in its support of full equality for the homosexual community, the news release notes. Additionally, Biber serves on the Rabbinic Council of J Street, the largest Jewish group His topic will be ���Social Action as a Key to working for a two-state solution. Congregational Drive, Vitality In 2011 he joined the board of and Success,��� a news release the Humanist Society. says. The program is free and open Biber operates the Humanist to the public. The Congregation Chaplaincy of Greater Washingfor Humanistic Judaism meets ton, D.C., and serves as Humanat Unity in Sarasota, located at ist chaplain at American Univer3023 Proctor Road. sity, the release adds. For more information, visit He is president of the Associa- Binyamin Biber/Contrib- www.chj-Sarasota.org or call 929-7771. % tion of Humanistic Rabbis, and uted