MIRACLE ON CATALINA STREET | The Edmund Gwenn Story

On December 3, 2023, we welcomed Edmund Gwenn (Kris Kringle in Miracle on 34th Street) to his new home at Hollywood Forever Cemetery. His urn was rediscovered earlier this year after 64 years in an inaccessible vault at Chapel of the Pines. Thank you to everyone who donated to support these efforts! And special thanks to Chapel of the Pines, and Hollywood Forever Cemetery, for working with us to make this Christmas miracle happen. In collaboration with Jessica Wahl Full video of Chapel of the Pines: Miracle on Catalina Street By Arthur Dark T’was three weeks before Christmas, when all through the hall, Of an old mausoleum, people sat near a pall. They’d come from afar, and they’d come from anear, To see ol’ Kris Kringle, get laid to rest here. But shed not a tear on this solemn occasion, For Santa’s not dead -- do you need some persuasion? If you look to your left, and you look to your right, Your eyes
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