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 Carol Service

for 1 hour
St Mary's Welwyn
Church Street Welwyn, AL6 9LX, United Kingdom
A reflective candlelit service to mark the beginning of Advent with music, hymns, readings, Advent rather than Christmas Carols and prayers for the beginning of Advent
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Compline in Advent

Every Wednesday at for 30 mins
Please note that this event will not start until
St Mary's Welwyn
Church Street Welwyn, AL6 9LX, United Kingdom
A quiet reflective way to end the day. This 15 - 20 minute service takes place in the Chancel by candlelight. Takes place on Wednesdays in Advent on 4th, 11th and 18th December
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Christingle

for 45 mins
St Mary's Welwyn
Church Street Welwyn, AL6 9LX, United Kingdom
A beautiful candle lit service with each child holding a Christingle. Particularly suitable for families and children. Each child will take away their own Christingle. The collection goes to The Children's Society
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All Age Eucharist with Nativity

for 1 hour, 10 mins
St Mary's Welwyn
Church Street Welwyn, AL6 9LX, United Kingdom
Sung holy communion with nativity, and followed by coffee and biscuits.

Carol Service

for 1 hour
St Mary's Welwyn
Church Street Welwyn, AL6 9LX, United Kingdom
Candlelit with readings, contributions from the choir, and Christmas carols

Crib Service

for 45 mins
St Mary's Welwyn
Church Street Welwyn, AL6 9LX, United Kingdom
Particularly suitable for families and children. The nativity characters are placed in the crib by willing volunteers from the congregation. Come in good time to get a seat as this service is always very popular! A collection will be taken for the charity Crisis at Christmas.
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Midnight Mass

for 1 hour, 10 mins
St Mary's Welwyn
Church Street Welwyn, AL6 9LX, United Kingdom
Join us to celebrate the birth of Christ at the first Eucharist of Christmas. All baptised Christians are welcome to take Communion and others please come to the altar rail for a blessing. A collection will be taken for the charity Crisis at Christmas
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Said Eucharist

for 45 mins
St Mary's Welwyn
St Mary's Welwyn, Church Street Welwyn, AL6 9LX, United Kingdom
Said holy communion - a shorter quieter reflective service with a collection for our Christmas charity (view the attachment for details).
(The service booklet is in News and notices)

All Age Eucharist for Christmas Day

for 1 hour, 10 mins
St Mary's Welwyn
Church Street Welwyn, AL6 9LX, United Kingdom
Our main service of Holy Communion on Christmas Day. Suitable for all the family. A collection will be taken for our Christmas charity (view the attachment for details).
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