Christmas at St Michael's
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All are welcome to join us this Christmas time
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There is something for everyone at St Michael's Church this Christmas, from services for families and children to our Carol Service to Midnight Mass.
Services marked * are suitable for children. |
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Sunday
30 November |
6.30pm
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Advent Celebration Service
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Sunday
14 December |
3.30pm
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Christingle Service *
In aid of the Children's Society Oranges (symbolising the world) will be available for the children. It is a fun service with candles in oranges and sweets and raisins. |
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Sunday
21 December See also
Christmas Eve |
7.00pm
with Handbell ringing from 6.15pm |
Carol Service
with St Michael's Choir This service is always very popular, and most people arrive early during the handbell ringing. |
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Wednesday
24 December Christmas Eve |
3.30pm
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Nativity Service *
This service will be interactive, and any children who want to join in should come dressed as angels, shepherds or wise men! |
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Wednesday
24 December Christmas Eve See also
21 December |
7.00pm
with Handbell ringing from 6.15pm |
Carol Service
with St Michael's Choir This service is always very popular, and most people arrive early during the handbell ringing. 
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Wednesday
24 December Christmas Eve |
11.30pm
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Midnight Mass
with St Michael's Choir If you are used to receiving communion in any other Christian church, you are most welcome to receive it with us. Alternatively, you are welcome to come forward when communion is administered to receive a blessing. |
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Thursday
25 December Christmas Day |
8.00am
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Holy Communion
A quiet, traditional and reflective service (using the 1662 Book of Common Prayer), lasting about 40 minutes. |
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Thursday
25 December Christmas Day |
9.30am
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Family Communion (all age) *
with St Michael's Choir Lasts one hour only. Children are encouraged to bring one of their Christmas presents to show to the congregation |
Christmas 2025