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title: "Whole-School Worship - Candlemas"
url: "https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2022-01-31-whole-school-worship-candlemas"
school: "St Barnabas Primary School, A Church of England Academy"
---

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# Whole-School Worship - Candlemas

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/images/news/C8130E2D-6921-4A2C-BA51-B5DD14356350.jpeg)   31 January 2022

Today in worship we learned about Candlemas, and the story of Anna &amp; Simeon and their incredible patience as they waited for God’s Son. We discussed why Jesus is referred to as the light of the world and how we can be a light to others.

![](https://st-barnabas-primary-school.schudio.com/images/news/C8130E2D-6921-4A2C-BA51-B5DD14356350.jpeg)

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