Advent & Christmas at Old Saint Paul’s 2024

You are warmly welcomed to join us for the seasons of Advent and Christmas as we prepare to celebrate the birth of Jesus, the Word of God made flesh.

Advent

Advent Sundays – 1, 8, 15 & 22 December

On each Sunday of Advent, we will be lighting a candle in the Advent wreath at Sung Mass at 10:30am in anticipation of Christmas.

Advent Carol Service – 1 December

On the First Sunday of Advent, 1 December, we will be holding our Advent Carol Service at 6:30pm. Join us for a feast of readings, poetry and music for the season.

Lucernarium, Solemn Evensong & Benediction – 8 December

18:30pm. A candle-lit service of Choral Evensong beginning with the Blessing of the Light and ending with Benediction.

Lucernarium, Solemn Evensong & Benediction – 15 December

18:30pm. A candle-lit service of Choral Evensong beginning with the Blessing of the Light and ending with Benediction.

Nine Lessons & Carols – 22 December

18:30pm; A service of nine lessons and carols.

Christmas

Christingle & Crib Service 24 December

11.00am. Christmas service for children.

Christmas Eve: Christmas Midnight Mass – 24 December

On the eve of Christmas, there will be a Christmas Eve: Christmas Midnight Mass – 24 December”>Sung High Mass by Candlelight at 23:30pm.
The service will also be live-streamed on our YouTube channel via the Online Resources page.

Christmas Day – 25 December

Christmas Day High Mass. A Sung High Mass to start at 10:30am.

Sunday after Christmas – 29 December

High Mass for the First Sunday after Christmas.Starts at 10:30am.
Said Evening Prayer. Starts at 18:30pm.

Epiphany of the Lord – 5 January

Epiphany Service will take place on Sunday 5 January at 10:30am, followed by a Choral Evensong & Benediction at 18:30pm.

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Links to online services will appear on our Online Resources page on the day of the service.
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