him ♪ o come, let us adore him ♪ o come, let us adore him ♪ christ the lo-o-o-o-o-rd in the name ofmen. peace be with you. congregation: and with your spirit. "behold, i bring you good news of great joy, for today in the city of david, a savior is born for us who is christ and lord." we welcome all of you to this chapel of the parish of our lady help of christians in cheektowaga, new york, in the diocese of buffalo, as we celebrate the great solemnity of the word made flesh, when god, in his tremendous love for us, became one of us in the birth of the baby of bethlehem. and now, brothers and sisters, let us acknowledge our sins, and so prepare ourselves to celebrate the sacred mysteries. lord jesus, you are mighty god and prince of peace. lord, have mercy. congregation: lord, have mercy. lord jesus, you are the son of god, and son of mary. christ, have mercy. christ, have mercy. lord jesus, you are the word made flesh and splendor of the father. lord, have mercy. lord, have mercy. may almighty god have mercy on us, forgive us our sins, and bring us to everlasting life. congregation:

. ♪ come, come let us adore him ♪ ♪ kneel down before him ♪ worship and adore him. ♪ come, come let us emmanuel. ♪ emmanuel, emmanuel ♪ emmanuel, emmanuel. ♪ emmanuel, emmanuel ♪ emmanuel, emmanuel. ♪ emmanuel, emmanuel ♪ emmanuel, emmanuel. ♪ emmanuel, emmanuel ♪ emmanuel, emmanuel. ♪ emmanuel, emmanuel ♪ emmanuel, emmanuel. ♪ we worship you ♪ we worship you. ♪ we worship you ♪ we worship you. >> very nice. that was glorious enon tabernacle choir with emmanuel >> up next we have acapella singer avery hirsch with have have yourself a merry little christmas. ♪ have yourself a merry little christmas ♪ ♪ let your heart be light ♪ from now on our troubles will be out of sight ♪ ♪ have yourself a merry little christmas ♪ ♪ make the yule-tide gay ♪ from now on our troubles will be miles away. ♪ ♪ here we are as in olden days ♪ ♪ happy golden days of yore. ♪ faithful friends who are dear to us ♪ ♪ gather near to us once more. ♪ ♪ through the years. ♪ we all will be together ♪ if the fates allow ♪ hang a shining star upon the highest bough. ♪ ♪ and have yourself a merry little christmas now. ♪

of all, you clearly adore him. not to learn, first of all, you clearly adore himlj classics or not to learn, first of all, you clearly adore him. i am very fond of him. we are not entirely the same person but i might have grown into him if i stayed at the school in which i taught for long enough. he's flawed in a lot of ways but ultimately he has a good heart. he is warm, he is affectionate. he loves hisjob. he is aware of the consequences of the job that he does. he is aware that he is affecting young lives and he has a strong sense of duty. i also like the fact that he is a bit of a subversive. that he has various prejudices which is unaware of, he has favourites and he is unaware of this. he is bad with technology. he likes the odd sneaky fag outside when he shouldn't have. one of the interesting things about the way you construct the narrative here is that you have got an older man talking but you have youngsters as well so they're inhabiting but you have youngsters as well so they‘ re inhabiting different but

adorable. adorable. but, these are all minor offenses. and anyway after searching around the internet we found some websites featuring dogs that have done much, much worse things. we would like to show them to you now in a segment we call "extreme dog shaming." ?? [ cheers and applause ] first dog. [ audience aws ] she looks adorable. i can't imagine she would do anything too bad. i leave voice mails asking people if they got my text. [ laughter and applause ] ugh, bad dog. who is next? oh, what a cute little puppers. this guy, what did he do? i proposed to my girlfriend in front of her family so she couldn't say no. [ laughter and applause ] bad dog. who do we have next? oh, well hello, sir. and what did you do? i still say, "chilaxing." you move on. you got to move on. who is next? aw, this guy couldn't have done anything too bad. i celebrate my birthday for the whole month. bad dog. you're now infringing on other people's birthday. [ laughter ] bad dog. oh, what did you do guy? while your at work i de

thank you, donna adorable. lifestyle expert j.j.ne that least expects it. so let's start with those that keep our home all year round. check the mailbox, ladies. >> mail? >> oh, it's for the mailman. >> and under $20, $14.99, a portable speaker. he can hook it up. that's a day changer. he can stream his music. he can listen to podcasts. right, give to your mail man. i would love to get that. what's next? >> the people that keep us sane, our baby-sitters. we cannot forget our sitters. >> don't have them anymore, thank goodness. >> let's start with the sephora face mask. $6. comes in all kinds of yummy flavors. avocado, green tea, pomegranate. orchid. >> very sweet. >> the mark jacobs high shine nail lacquer. >> mark jacobs, he's having a year. >> inspired by his lacquered coffee table. >> i love that bottle. >> isn't that so pretty? reality headset. this is so cool, $20. you just hook your phone up to it. i did it last night. i did this roller coaster and i was going over this ocean. >> so just not while they're watching the kids. >>

>> adorable. can't handle it. >> the dimples on mack are killing me. >> old navy, $12, you guys. another pair of really cool sneakers from zara and layered on gray button downs. love this look for him and rayna is looking so gorgeous. a zara plaid burgundy dress layered with a fur vest and popped on accessories, good to go. >> can everybody come out? we need another look. everybody come out. yeah! >> shop all of these looks you see here, head to today.com/style. >> you did a great job. >> all right. >>> how one family of seven got their christmas wish when the salvation army stepped in. >> their incredible story. you don't want to miss this. will really inspire you, right >>> home for the holidays is created with our sponsor the salvation army doing the most good. >>> they certainly do. this time of year the salvation army red kettles are familiar sight on street corners across the country. >> ringing their bell, collect donations from generous people like you and do it in style here in new york city. >>e dollars travel to after they drop in the kettle you're about to find out. >

good news for adorable, 18-month-old isabella. for her, a fuzzy thing in an egg is just too cool for words. [ squeals ]. >> reporter: kevin tibbles, nbc news, chicago. >> adorable. that will do it for us on this thursday night. don't forget, football nbc. i'm tamron hall in for lester who will be back tomorrow. i'll see you tomorrow on "today." and for all of us at nbc news, thank you for watching and goodnight. tomorrow on "today." and for all of us at ? everything is awesome ? ? everything is cool when you're watching a screen ? ? everything is awesome ? ? when you're sharing a meme ? ? a voice remote, ?show me angry kings? ? ? you know what's awesome? everything ? ? apps that please, more selfies ? ? endless hours of the best tvs ? ? brand new apps, shows to go ? xfinity: the future of awesome. >>> nbc sports, home of the olympic games, the nhl, premi league, the chase for the r sprint cup and primetime's number one show, "sunday night football," only on nbc. >> it is a frigid thursday t in kansascity. the nfc west, taking cent

adorab adorable. what about the weather? is it a adorable? >> not so adorable. but not horrible. show you what we have going on for today. wet weather moving in the pacific northwest and snow clouds around the rockies. we are going to see colder air through the rockies and the intermountain region, with temperatures in the 20s, 30s, 40s. 80s in florida. 70s in southern texas. we look for a beautiful day in the east with mild weather. developing santa ana wins in southern california. could be breezy there. but the sunshine continues in >> wren: we've seen some showers early this morning, but as we even in the on 7 forecast, temperatures well above average energetic the 50s. and it's going to be cooler as well. as we head to tonight, we couldn't hope for a better forecast for the boston tree lighting. dry skies, and to start, temperatures above our average highs for this time of year. get outside and enjoy the weather because of what we're seeing for next week. >> up next, how overspend on your secret santa gift. >> al roker, these are the pictures you like from al roquer. show the

good news for adorable, 18-month-old isabella.fuzzy thing in an egg is just too cool for words. [ squeals ]. >> reporter: kevin tibbles, nbc news, chicago. >> adorable. that will do it for us on this thursday night. don't forget, football tonight, raiders take on the chiefs here on nbc. i'm tamron hall in for lester who will be back tomorrow. i'll see you tomorrow on "today." and for all of us at nbc news, thank you for watching and goodnight. tomorrow on "today." and for all of us at >>> nbc sports, home of the olympic games, the nhl, premi league, the chase for the r sprint cup and primetime's number one show, "sunday night football," only on nbc. >> it is a frigid thursday t in kansascity. the nfc west, taking center stage. derek carr, in top form, dur the raiders' six-game winning streak. now, they face alex smith and the division-rival chiefs, who can take top spot in the division with a victory toni. >> do what we do. we're not letting up. >> division rivals. rooted

i adore her. >> i need some support.ht you'd back me up. >> sorry, babe. >> the kimmel thing went down on tuesday. what you didn't see on the show was a shot of liquid courage jennifer took just before she dished out her spray paint vengeance. but it started with those clips he posted of jennifer. he's been doing it for weeks now, check this one out. this is one of our favorite bus tours ever. they met on the set of their new movie and totally hit it off. just listen to the insults they shot at each other on a recent bbc radio show. >> how does it feel being in the stupidest model movie? >> you are so stupid. >> it's a shame. >> that your 3-year-old son is probably talking about it. >> i recently told you that you act like adele sings. i hate adele. >> where do you keep your office? >> that's really good. >> before our sex scene, i took two pepto-bismol. >> that one had to hurt. they even did it in our interview. >> i'm naked for some parts of this movie. >> we saw. >> you saw. >> did went down very well, by the way. >>

>> adorable. those are cute. >> right? >> and then we love these lush bath bombs. if you guys want to open one of those up. >> yeah. put them in the tub. >> $5. the thing we love about these, is that they are not synthetic. all-natural vegan, and great for the bath. >> getting older yet? >> and teens. getting older. statement rings. i was -- these are statement rings, available at abercrombie, teens love to wear bling. really fun. >> cute. >> this, i think you'll love. >> what is it? >> which is -- acts of kind inside carts. you can see, i'll hold one up. buy a stranger a cup of coffee. hand them out then record yourself doing it. upload it so everybody can share and see. then pass it along. >> very sweet. >> i bought someone a cup of coffee. hoda, your turn. >> you got it. >> i did it. you got it. >> then go on to -- do you guys know the cards against humanity game so popular with adults? it's appropriately inappropriate and now for teens to get teens off of screens, talking to their parents. >>

>> adorable. >> we have to show you this.s is a sleepy, little baby. >> earned pooped after the holidays. >> you're eating something so delicious, and you're so tire and you just -- sitting in front of you. so everybody's really full, tired of celebrating. so this sbababy is not going tot his exhaustion get in the way of his love nor spaghetti. >> ah -- and then, good night. good night. night, night. oh, my god. sleeping, sleeping. [ laughter ] >> oh, wait! get some more. >> oh, wait? is there month? oh. >> anthony was this you when you were a kid. this is our cameraman anthony when he was a little kid. >> by the way -- oh, wait. look. good nighty -- night. >> don't you love -- >> the parents are just letting -- >> a-ma is what shecky would say. a-ma! >> that is the cuest video. ever been sleep 234i your life eating? >> no. i'm too old to remember, but look at this one from cute baby to cute baby and dog, hoda. there's a theme here. there's a basset hound named walter. you love him already, right? my be the most patient dog e

i really didn't think i would happen. >> i've got to say the kittens are just adorable. the black kittens, their furs so soft. >> whenever someone tells me there's a cat in trouble or i saw some stray cats i usually try if they are kittens to rescue them and get them into a it lands on the second time puts his hands up in the air and mrs.. >> the manhunt is selected for jeremiah modell a man who allegedly murdered his estranged wife tara on december 19 in her home and commercial township new jersey. we covered the story previously as johnson ran into the stepmother. each time it just got worse. each time it got worse. now i have a mental picture in my head that won't go away and i can describe it. >> i was in front of the home earlier and you could see a memorial has been set up by the family and community members to remember the mother of five. monell was the father to two of those children. the criminal complaint filed against monell detailed that he purposely caused her death by stabbing the victim with a knife in the abdomen chest neck and face multiple times. o'shea

. >> adorable. >> maddie is deacon and rayna's love child. don't worry. everybody knows about the secret and daphne's daddy is in jail. used to be the mayor and then he died. >> lastly, scarlet and gunner, played by claire and sam, called the exes. >> you know why? >> because they broke up. >> yes. >> scarlett dropped the l bomb. >> love. >> on -- >> on gunner again. so now we've got to wait to see what happens. >> got all that? take a look at the trouble we got into down in music city. ?? >> look at this. >> oh, wait a minute. is this it? >> world famous -- bluebird original. doesn't it? >> it really does. said it's an exact replica. >> says the best songwriters in the world pass through this door. darn right. >> there you go. >> you guys have been singing together for how long? >> since, honestly -- >> so long. >> so long you can't remember. >> always just sang together. >> we're in the bluebird. >> yes. >> the famous bluebird. >> and feel we should be sitting here watching you two, sing. >> yeah. come on. >> okay, fine. ? i belong with you, you belong

>> he's adorable. are you sleeping at all?oughh you know. >> justin timberlake and jessica beal hands down for best-dressed couple. the most, i'm not so sure about that look. the tank top with pants. the shot from behind as she leans in for a kiss withh boyfriend carl cook makes it all okay. the pregnant natalie portman mix florals, ruffles and a cake as she won the best actress award. >> my husband and son, the most important people in the world to me. thank you so much. >> but bryce dallasshoward is best dressed. not just for her. i could totally do that ponytail at home style. but for her off-the-rack gown. >> i'm wearing top shop. it's comfortable. it's flowy, which is good for this time of year. >> here's a question, where are the guys? ryan reynolds, christian slater, just a little bit of love. let's move on. this whole season really has been a hard dose of reality for alicia keys who opened up to "e.t." online. >> my heart is a part of this whole thing. >> you told me before, it's like you quit every tuesday. >> i do, i

. >> that's actually adorable. then he breaks out his little votive candle. adorable. then he slices that bread up. >> wait, you got to make peanut butter. one peanut. >> i feel like we were cheated. he didn't show himself mashing one peanut or the strawberry jam. but wait. get a little stuck in your mouth and you have to have some milk. >> he should have put it in his teeny tiny backpack and given to a hamster to take to school. >>> this cat has mad ?? ?? >>> as our resident hotties of "right this minute," you two are used to getting stared at, getting looked at. is it weird when you get stared at all the time by guys? it's creepy. >> i think it's even weirder when the tables get turned. check this out. hot chick just walking up to dudes on the street and goes -- ?? she doesn't say a thing. she just stares at these guys. >> isn't this like the ultimate male fantasy? she's blond, she's beautiful, and she's not talking. >> well, maybe once they have their fantasy, they don't realize that it's a bad one. because she's ogling them up. she finds these two guys at a park be

. >> and as for how bradley would be as a dad, we're betting he'll be adoring. let's all remember how we swoon over the way this guy loves on his mama. >> she lives with me. >> oh, yeah. >> you're kidding. >> since my dad passed away. >> bradley, can you get more adorable? >> can we just take one more second to look at that photo right sheesh! that is going to be one gorgeous baby. >> there was no shortage of gorgeous at the victoria's secret fashion show and only kevin frazier was backstage in pure heaven, might i add withh all of the angels. >> the e.t. team, yes! here we go! now it is show time. it is go time. you're about to see all of the magic. >> let's go! >> it was controlled chaos last lady gaga wore platform boots to be as tall as the models and we found out even she gets pre-show jitters. >> i'm nervous. these women are -- it's so a amazing. they should be given an incredible amount of credit for how vulnerable it is to walk out in front of the world in your underwear. >> if you think it's weird walking out in your underwear, try doing it in front of

let's talk about that it is affordable. >> this is where you started with these adorable, adorable affordablee little, okay, this is great. show us that. >> it is reversible. >> you go to new york buy fabric. >> i pick out the fabric. i choose between tons of options, but i pick out what i think people with like the most. it is always a hit. >> you are a genius. >> i win every time, and then i came out with this dress for the fall. i tried to come out with different items, and not just one trick pony over here. >> you say you make them oversized for good reason. >> well well, they are going to last a long time. even reversible dresses. they go from a dress to a tu nick for example delaney is in reversible dress and i'm sure it is size three. how oldies she. >> she's four. >> it works. >> they last a long time. they are normal n dry cleaning rolfed. >> how do you feel about your first tv appearance. >> obviously i feel amazing, i was born for this. >> right, mike. >> in doylestown they are not shy. >> i'm not from doylestown i'm from northeast philly. >> northeast philadelphia they are not shy

he is definitely adorable, very genuine, but -- >> santa's not happy? >> no. >> what is he? >> scary old man. >> okay, he's keeping it real. you can't fault a little guy for calling the big guy scary, ho, ho, ho, whoa, whoa, whoa. >> breaking and entering, gets in the house every year, no one's sure why. >> junior had one bad experience so we need to reintroduce him to santa and make him know everything is cool. >> everything is cool. just keep being good and you'll end up on the nice list. >> santa's not happy? >> no. >> what is he? >> scary old man. >> scary old man. >>> this holiday season, plum moving media has a special message for you, they want to you slow down. disclaimer, a lot of is ceramic are destroyed in this video. as you can see they have a slow motion camera, this is a video holiday greeting the initial joy of giving just what you always wanted, breaking ceramics at a store or throwing snowballs at your co-workers. there was a cookie contest. first place winner not liked a lot by second place winner so -- we get a slow motion -- >> food fight. >> i should hav

enough they can find the one angle. >> we won't show you the shot, instead, soak in all of this adorable goodness. baby luna starring in john's new video for "love me now." >> we just did literally two takes with her because we had to catch her while she was in a good mood, and she woke up from her nap, and had some food so enough. >> is there ever a time when she's not in a good mood? >> trust me. she cries and pouts and her daddy says just assume her next child will not be like the first. >> also as good as it can get, john's new album, darkness and light, the title has a special hidden meaning. >> i named my daughter luna which is the moon. a lot of it is about making love work despite the odds and despite the difficulties. i always going on in the world and it gives it extra significance when you want to leave it a better place for your kids and grandkids. >> are you working on baby number two? >> we're practicing. ?? ?? >> oh, i say, just keep those babies coming. too cute. >>> meanwhile, wedding number four is on the way for the woman known as the world's first supermodel, janice d

he was adore l.rable. >>> we you can't shred the wipter jacket. >> we are going to end 2016 on a cold note. then the upper 60s that we saw. we will talk about our 3 with 48 today. average highs for this time of year are around 45. we will see how we did tonight at 11:00. okay. so we are look ing ing pretty good for the rest of this evening. dry weather. it will be chilly but it's going to be comfortable right now. here's our rainmaker for tomorrow morning. yellow weather alert. regardless of a little bit of winter weather or not, the showers are enough for the yellow weather alert. this will impact anyone getting up early and heading to work or whatever you have planed for your thursday. we are talking at showers and mainly a rain event for most areas. where could we see the sleet or snow? the further north and west the better chances that you have. we are talking through the maryland panhandle. cumberland and oakland a little bit of sleet. this is 3:30 in the morning. we have southeastern winds so m

. >> adorable. look kind of vintagy. harlow and gray dotcom. any couch. cozy, fluffy pillows. >> i have some of these. >> you have a lot of those. >> my favorite, available and kirkland.com. >> and go greatry the painting when you take that back. >> beautiful with the painting. >> can you believe the painting has made rts way back -- >> it's karma, baby, karma. >> these are available at etsy.com. >> look at the little -- >> he's cute! >> whimsical. an owl available athome.com. all under $20. and matches. all colored and coated for holidays from joyoflight.com. little reindeer. matches don't have to be basic and boring. up your game for the holidays and then i love a cozy blanket like this one. >> yes, with the fire going. >> touch it. it's so good. available at qvc.com. three different colors, fully reversible and machine washable. i know! >> put that in your purse. it will look great with the painting. >> the painting's up. everything from marshall's. candles, going to somebody's else, picture frame, coasters for the table, don't want to ruin

so she'll be able to be home with their adorable 4-year-old son jeff. >> i'm a working mom.ne a lot. >> daddy chris has spent time, but frequently has to work far from home. his upcoming film is doing press across europe with co-star jennifer lawrence. chris told us how they work it out. these are the work years and the gravy years are to come and take one moment every day to be present with one another whether or not we're in the room or same state or the same country. our motto is eye on the prize. >> they're figurine out how to it in hollywood. >>> kim and kanye is facing tough challenges with his breakdown. >> the family held a small celebration in honor of kanye coming home from the hospital. look at the balloons. >> it's an early birthday party for son saint, and look at that christmas tree. >> that's how you do it. >> are those doors there? that's the size of the door? >> i want to know who will decorate that tree. >> maybe you, mr. fix it because you can do that well. >> meanwhile, kanye is in the thoughts of all of his celebrity friends including steve harvey. >> i

. >> the people that worked on "star wars" with her, they adored her. they just adored her.he was an idol worth looking up to. >> reporter: in bob ieger, the ceo and chairman of disney said "millions fell in love with her as the incomable princess leia. she will always have a special place in the hearts of "star wars" fans." >> some things never change. >> true, still drive me crazy. >> in the meantime, she will no doubt be reremembered by legions of fans with the iconic line -- >> may the force be with you. >>> next, the circus poerm and big cat trainer who's lying around on the job. lly get in sh. not to be focusing on my moderate to severe chronic plaque psoriasis. so i made a decision to talk to my dermatologist about humira. humira works inside my body to target and help block a specific source of inflammation that contributes to my symptoms. in clinical trials, most adults taking humira were clear or almost clear, and many saw 75% and even 90% clearance in just 4 months. humira can lower your ability to fight infections, including tuberculosis. serious, sometimes fatal

he is definitely adorable, very genuine, but -- >> santa's not happy? >> no. >> what is he? >> scary old man. >> okay, he's keeping it real. you can't fault a little guy for calling the big guy scary, ho, ho, ho, whoa, whoa, whoa. >> breaking and entering, gets in the house every year, no one's sure why. >> junior had one bad experience so we need to reintroduce him to santa and make him know everything is cool. >> everything is cool. just keep being good and you'll end up on the nice list. >> santa's not happy? >> no. >> what is he? >> scary old man. >> scary old man. >>> this holiday season, plum moving media has a special message for you, they want to you slow down. disclaimer, a lot of is ceramic are destroyed in this video. as you can see they have a slow motion camera, this is a video holiday greeting the initial joy of giving just what you always wanted, breaking ceramics at a store or throwing snowballs at your co-workers. there was a cookie contest. first place winner not liked a lot by second place winner so -- we get a slow motion -- >> food fight. >> i should hav

absolutely adorable. still to come. a tattoo crackdown. plessy is a real-life leprechaun the search is on for man who got away with a very big pot of indiana man banned from sin and his own grandmother peter hope the situation can spark some change connor says the pastor at the catholic church his family is headed for years recently stopped him from singing because of his gay lifestyle pastor said the church's stance on same-sex relationships is the reason he was banned in the latter the pastor also says his inclusion could spark controversy the incident should not have an her soon .-period with the i'm really tough because we are supposed to be greeting and also celebrating my grandmother's life. this is on top of it a could be an opportunity to open a dialogue for the church. to really play itself as a place of truly being inviting. the option is playing as sam grandmother's grave site the diocese has reached out to the family and apologize. asked to leave a dallas restaurant oliver peck owns l street tattoo in the city and the star of t

when you sleep. >> i feel adorable, i do. i feel really adorable. >> jimmy: have you ever slept on television before? >> all the time. my wife thumps me as i sleep. >> jimmy: you have an omaze experience that could potentially kill a woman. you will take a person to las vegas to see the "magic mike" show. what is the show? this is not like "siegfried and roy" type magic? >> it might be. there's magic involved. sorry, bad joke. >> >> ha ha ha! i just got that. ha ha! >> it is going to completely change anything that you might think you know about male entertainment. >> jimmy: in what way? >> there will be no firemen, no -- >> jimmy: no firemen! what if there's a fire? >> no irish people? >> jimmy: it's discriminatory not to have firemen in the show. you're saying that's kind of cliche? >> it's antiquated, yeah. >> maybe some police. >> an umbrella? >> yeah, why not. >> i think the >> i think there was an umbrella -- >> jimmy: what you're saying is male strippers in his show are going to be physically obese. people that are out