You’re invited to church this Christmas!

You are very welcome at our Advent and Christmas services and events – bring your family and friends or come along on your own. Whether it will be your first time at church or you have been before, we look forward to welcoming you!

All events Calendar Advent & Christmas

Advent Taizé

for 45 mins
Holy Cross
Chichester Rd North Bersted Chichester, PO21 5AU, United Kingdom
A quiet, candlelit service using sung chants, readings and silence to reflect on the coming season. A moment to pause and reflect that would be particularly suitable for anyone who finds that the Christmas season can bring sadness alongside the joy.

Christingle Service

for 1 hour
Holy Cross
Chichester Rd North Bersted Chichester, PO21 5AU, United Kingdom
This is a joyful service where we celebrate the light in the darkness with our special Christingles, all made around an orange. This year, we plan to finish our service outside amongst our Christmas tree display.

Candlelit Carol Service

for 1 hour
Holy Cross
Chichester Rd North Bersted Chichester, PO21 5AU, United Kingdom
A traditional Christmas carol service, lit by candles all around and followed by festive refreshments and the calling of our special Christmas raffle.

Carol Singing

for 1 hour
Holy Cross
Chichester Rd North Bersted Chichester, PO21 5AU, United Kingdom
Weather permitting, we will gather on Bersted Park Green and enjoy some carols singing in the dark, bring your friends, dogs and wellies so song your hearts out!

Crib Service

for 1 hour
Holy Cross
Chichester Rd North Bersted Chichester, PO21 5AU, United Kingdom
A child-friendly retelling of the Christmas story all gathered around our special crib. Dressing up as characters from the story encouraged.

Midnight Mass

for 59 mins
Holy Cross
Chichester Rd North Bersted Chichester, PO21 5AU, United Kingdom
This is a special moment, as we gather in the darkness waiting for the light of the world to burst into our lives.

Christmas Day Family Eucharist

for 1 hour
Holy Cross
Chichester Rd North Bersted Chichester, PO21 5AU, United Kingdom
Let's celebrate Christmas is here!
Come along to celebrate and see what's in Rev Jo's stocking this year!