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SUMMARY:Worldwide Candle Lighting Service 2026
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nThe Compassionate Friends Victoria warmly invites you to join us for our Worldwide Candle Lighting Service\, a special evening of remembrance held each year to honour the lives and memories of our children\, siblings and grandchildren. \nThe Worldwide Candle Lighting is the largest mass candle-lighting event in the world. As candles are lit across the globe\, we come together to remember those we love\, to share their stories and to be surrounded by others who understand the journey of grief. \nPlease bring a framed photo of your loved one. \nThe evening will include: \n\nA special guest speaker\nPoems and readings\nCandle lighting at 7:00pm\nA slideshow of photos of our loved ones\nTime to share\, reflect and remember\nAnd\, as always\, there may be hugs\, tears\, laughter and moments of connection\n\nSlideshow:  We would love to include a photo of your child\, sibling or grandchild in our slideshow. Please provide your photo when completing the registration form below. \nA light supper will be provided. \nDATE: Sunday 13 December 2026\nVENUE: Zelman Room\, Hawthorn Arts Centre\, 2/360 Burwood Road\, Hawthorn\nTIME: 6:00pm – 8:30pm\nRSVP: Essential by Monday 7 December  \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row disable_element=”yes”][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nPlease note that bookings are essential for this event\, please RSVP by 12:00pm Tuesday\, December 9 to ensure your child/sibling/grandchild’s photo is included in the memorial slideshow. You need to register below.\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]\n\n                \n                        \n                            RSVP Candlelight Memorial 2026\n                        \n                        Are you a member of TCFV?\n			\n				\n				Yes\n			\n			\n				\n				No\n			Name*\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Phone*Email*\n                            \n                        Number of people attending*Please enter a number greater than or equal to 1.How will you be attending?\n			\n				\n				Zoom\n			\n			\n				\n				In Person\n			Please provide any necessary dietary requirementsName(s) and Age(s) of loved one(s) to be read out on the nightPlease provide full name(s) and age(s)I want to provide a photo*\n			\n				\n				Yes\n			\n			\n				\n				No\n			If you select yes and want to provide a photo use the upload section below.Photo(s) of loved one(s)\n										\n											Drop files here or \n											Select files\n										\n									Accepted file types: jpg\, gif\, png\, jpeg\, Max. file size: 1 GB. Please provide one photo per loved one\n         Submit \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        \n                        [/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/event/worldwide-candle-lighting-service-2026/
LOCATION:Zelman Room\, Hawthorn Arts Centre\, 360 Burwood Rd\, Hawthorn\, VIC\, 3122\, Australia
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