Cost: free will offering

St. Therese Catholic Church, 2304 Lower Huntington Rd., Fort Wayne, will host a Festival of Lessons and Carols on Monday, Dec. 18, at 7 p.m. Prelude music begins at 6:45 p.m. There is no charge, but a free will offering will be taken up to benefit the St. Vincent de Paul Society of the parish. After the service, all are invited to a reception in the Parish Hall.

Website: http://www.sttheresefw.org