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As a beautiful sunset occurred at the University of Dayton, the great spirit of Joy could be found on campus for the annual “Christmas at UD.”

UD's Immaculate Conception Chapel at sunset for Christmas at UD. (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
UD’s Immaculate Conception Chapel at sunset for Christmas at UD. (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
In the gloaming, joy was spread throughout the UD Campus (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
In the gloaming, joy was spread throughout the UD Campus (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
Festive carols sung awaiting the lighting of the Christmas Tree (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
Festive carols sung awaiting the lighting of the Christmas Tree (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
The Joy of Christmas in the wonderful voices of children. (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
The Joy of Christmas in the wonderful voices of children. (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
Children in the joy of Christmas (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
Children in the joy of Christmas (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
The story of the birth of our Savior, the manger awaits. (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
The story of the birth of our Savior, the manger awaits. (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
A glorious sunset was the setting for Christmas at UD (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
A glorious sunset was the setting for Christmas at UD (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
Awaiting the lighting of the Christmas Tree (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
Awaiting the lighting of the Christmas Tree (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
Excitement, Joy, Anticipation for Christmas at UD (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
Excitement, Joy, Anticipation for Christmas at UD (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
Checking out what's in the bag (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
Checking out what’s in the bag (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
Perhaps a future UD Flyer enjoying the fun. (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
Perhaps a future UD Flyer enjoying the fun. (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
Having fun at Christmas at UD (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
Having fun at Christmas at UD (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
While they were there, the time came for her to have her child, and she gave birth to her firstborn son.She wrapped him in swaddling clothes and laid him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn. (Luke 2:6-7) (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
While they were there, the time came for her to have her child, and she gave birth to her firstborn son.She wrapped him in swaddling clothes and laid him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn. (Luke 2:6-7) (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
And behold, the star that they had seen at its rising preceded them, until it came and stopped over the place where the child was. (Matthew 2: 9) CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
And behold, the star that they had seen at its rising preceded them, until it came and stopped over the place where the child was. (Matthew 2: 9) CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
Now there were shepherds in that region living in the fields and keeping the night watch over their flock. The angel of the Lord appeared to them and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were struck with great fear. (Luke 2: 8-9) (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
Now there were shepherds in that region living in the fields and keeping the night watch over their flock. The angel of the Lord appeared to them and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were struck with great fear. (Luke 2: 8-9) (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
University of Dayton President Eric Spina, awaits the lighting of the 2017 Christmas Tree. (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
University of Dayton President Eric Spina, awaits the lighting of the 2017 Christmas Tree. (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
Oh Christmas Tree, Oh Christmas Tree, How faithful are thy branches. (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
Oh Christmas Tree, Oh Christmas Tree, How faithful are thy branches. (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
Flyer spirit was evident for Christmas at UD (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
Flyer spirit was evident for Christmas at UD (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
Portraying Mary, Joseph and the baby Jesus. (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
Portraying Mary, Joseph and the baby Jesus. (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
UD Band lines up for entertainment beneath the Christmas Tree. (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
UD Band lines up for entertainment beneath the Christmas Tree. (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
On a cold December night, UD Band warms the hearts with a Christmas Medley (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
On a cold December night, UD Band warms the hearts with a Christmas Medley (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
Nothing better on a cold night than hot chocolate. (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
Nothing better on a cold night than hot chocolate. (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
A popular place to be on campus, hot chocolate and service with smiles! (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
A popular place to be on campus, hot chocolate and service with smiles! (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
Stoic William Shakespeare look on in the Joy of Christmas at UD (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
Stoic William Shakespeare look on in the Joy of Christmas at UD (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
The University of Dayton's Immaculate Conception Chapel in all its glory (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
The University of Dayton’s Immaculate Conception Chapel in all its glory (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
The bell tower at UD's Immaculate Conception Chapel stands vigil over Christmas at UD (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
The bell tower at UD’s Immaculate Conception Chapel stands vigil over Christmas at UD (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
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