NEW YORK (CNS) -- Here are some television program notes for the week of Dec. 2 with their TV Parental Guidelines ratings if available. They have not been reviewed and therefore are not necessarily recommended by Catholic News Service.

Friday, Dec. 7, 9-10 p.m. EST (PBS) "Christmas at Belmont." Sheryl Crow hosts this concert of carols, classical works, world music and seasonal favorites (TV-G -- general audience).

Saturday, Dec. 8, 10-10:45 a.m. EST (EWTN) "Homage to the Immaculate Conception." Pope Francis presides over the traditional homage to Mary Immaculate in Rome's Piazza di Spagna (TV-G -- general audience).

Saturday, Dec. 8, noon-1:30 p.m. EST (EWTN) "Solemn Mass of the Immaculate Conception." Live broadcast from the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington (TV-G -- general audience).

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Mulderig is on the staff of Catholic News Service.