Gereja di Klaten Pajang Pohon Natal 7 Meter Berhias Sandal Jepit
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00:00This unique Christmas tree is decorated with sandal jepit.
00:09It is located in the grounds of the Catholic Church of Santa Perawan Maria Bunda Christus,
00:13Dukuh Tanjung Anom, Gadungan Village, Wedi District, Klaten, Central Java.
00:19Hundreds of sandal jepit are arranged in a 7-meter high frame.
00:23To make it more vibrant and unique,
00:25this Christmas tree is also adorned with ornaments made from mineral water bottles.
00:31Head Pastor of the Church of Santa Perawan Maria Bunda Christus,
00:35Basilius Edy Wianto said,
00:37the decoration of sandal jepit on this Christmas tree is a symbol of journey
00:42in accordance with the theme of the National Christmas Day 2024,
00:45which is to go to Bethlehem.
00:47There is a philosophy behind it,
00:50this unique Christmas tree invites Catholics to return to the source of salvation.
00:55The theme of the Christmas tree is symbolic of sandal.
01:04Sandal is a symbol of journey.
01:08Our national theme is to go to Bethlehem.
01:16Sandal is a symbol of journey to Bethlehem.
01:21It is symbolic of returning to the source of salvation.
01:27The total number of sandal jepit is about 900 pairs.
01:31It is obtained from the people of Parok Wedi,
01:34the environment provides 10 sandals,
01:37but there are people who provide more.
01:42The sandal jepit that is decorated on this Christmas tree does not have to be new.
01:46Some donations donate old sandal jepit,
01:49but it is still considered worthy to be part of this year's Christmas celebration.
01:54This Christmas tree is also decorated with a Sinterklaas train.
01:59From Klaten, Central Java, Denik Apriani,
02:01Kantor Berita Antara, reported.
02:11For more information, visit www.fema.gov