Join us this Christmas
Please see below for details of services and events.
Advent
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Advent Carol Service
Start the season of preparation with Advent music and readings. 6pm on Advent Sunday 29 November.
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Advent Compline
On Wednesday 9 December join us for choral music and prayer which combine in a contemplative service. ​​​
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Carol Singing in the Churchyard
Join us on Thursday 17 December at 5pm to sing familiar Christmas carols in our city centre churchyard.
Refreshments served afterwards.
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Tea on Tuesday - Christmas Treats
Tea on Tuesday takes place on Tuesday 1 December from 2pm.
Join us for Christmas refreshments, chat and seasonal entertainment from Alban City School Choir.
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Christmas Crib Festival
Come and see nativity crib scenes of all shapes and sizes in this fabulous exhibition of cribs with refreshments and musical performances.
Saturday 5 December 9.30am -1pm and Sunday 6 December 1-5pm.
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Darkness to Light
A quiet service at 6pm on Sunday 13 December especially for those who find this a difficult season.
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Sunday 20 December
Traditional Prayerbook Communion
Our usual traditional and quiet service of Holy Communion according to the Book of Common Prayer.
In the Octagon at St Peter's Church.
Morning Worship with Communion
Christmas Eve - Thursday 24 December
Crib Service
Join us for a short, joyful service which tells the story of the birth of Jesus particularly aimed at children and families.
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Carol Service
A major highlight of the year, our Carol Service features music by our renowned choir, and carols and readings.​​​
Midnight Communion
We mark the start of Christmas together as darkness gives way to light at this traditional night-time celebration of communion.
Christmas Day - Friday 25 December
Traditional Prayerbook Communion
A quiet service of communion from the Book of Common Prayer.
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Christmas Morning All Age Communion
A festive family celebration of the birth of Jesus. Bring your presents to show everyone.
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You can also watch online here.
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Choral Mattins
A traditional morning service from the Book of Common Prayer featuring choral music, scripture readings, and prayers celebrating the birth of Jesus.
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Sunday 27 December
10am Morning Worship with Communion.
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