CHRISTMAS
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Seasonal Music Recital
Family Carol Service
Crib & Christingle Service
Christmas Midnight Mass
Christmas Dawn Mass
Christmas Morning Mass
CHRISTMAS 2024
Seasonal Music Recital - Tuesday 10 December at 7.30pm
A wonderful selection of seasonal music performed by a talented singer and a piano accompanist. There may even be a carol for everyone to join in! The evening will inlcude an interval with evening refreshments. Tickets are required for this event - please contact us for details, or to place an order.
Family Carol Service - Sunday 15 December at 4.00pm
A traditional way to begin your Christmas celebrations. Join us for a service of Christmas readings and music, and to hear afresh the Christmas story for today. The liturgy builds to a climax with Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament. Everybody will be welcome - followed by refreshments, with mulled wine and mince pies.
Crib & Christingle Service - Christmas Eve at 4.00pm
An informal service designed for younger children. The Christingle (a decorated orange, symbolising the world) will be given to each child during the service. The Christmas crib will be assembled and blessed. Everybody welcome - followed by refreshments.
Christmas MIDNIGHT MASS - Christmas Eve at 11.30pm
The first mass of Christmas. Come and join us at 11.30pm for this traditional start to Christmas Day. The liturgical climax - the breaking of bread - takes place slightly after midnight, as we welcome Christmas morning together. Favourite Christmas music included.
Christmas Dawn Mass - Christmas Day at 8.00am
The dawn mass of Christmas is celebrated according to the rite of the Book of Common Prayer. It is a quiet said service, with no sermon or music, for those who prefer a more private and reflective start to Christmas Day.
Christmas Morning Mass - Christmas Day at 10.30am
The morning mass of Christmas Day, sung, with favourite Christmas music. Everybody will be very welcome to join us for the start of a special day. Church is the best start to Christmas, to be followed by presents, food, and the King! All welcome - followed by refreshments.
These are the main services, but there will be others, every day, across the Christmas period.
Please see our Church Calendar for full details.