what’s your church doing for christmas?
central coast evangelical church
3pm- 7pm, December 14 at Erina High School Grounds - Christmas Carnival
3pm- 7pm, December 14 at Erina High School Grounds - Christmas Carols
7pm, December 22 Festival of Lessons and Carols for Christmas - held at St Peter’s Church, Cremorne featuring the Cathedral Singers of St Andrew’s Cathedral with Australian Opera soloist Shu Cheen Yu, Jeffrey Lock, and the St Peter’s Choir. Music includes traditional Christmas Carols and Solos. Inquiries (02) 9953 1050
10.45pm, Christmas Eve Midnight Christmas service - The stars of Australian Opera sing Missa Sancti Nicolai (Haydn) for the Midnight Christmas Service at St Peter’s, Cremorne. The St Peter’s Brass Ensemble and Choir. Inquiries: (02) 9953 1050
10am-5pm, December 14 a fete/fair/carnival - includes Sausage Sizzle, games, jumping castle, animal farm, stalls etc will be held in the grounds of All Saints’, Petersham followed by a public outdoor viewing “The Grinch who stole Christmas” (6pm).
6pm, December 22 family picnic followed by Carols by Candlelight - held in Maundrell Park, Petersham This event is the finale of the Petersham Christmas Carnival - and all who attend will find out ‘What IS in the Sock’! ;) Inquiries: (02) 9569 4753
St Mark’s, Granville
7.30pm, December 22 - Nine Lessons and Carols. Join us at 6.30pm for a finger food dinner
11pm, Christmas Eve - Midnight Choral Eucharist
9am, Christmas Day - Choral Eucharist
St Andrew’s Cathedral, Sydney
1.15pm, December 18 - Carol Service - David Jones Choir
6.30pm, December 22 - Lessons and Carols
8pm, Christmas Eve - Lessons and Carols. Archbishop Jensen will be preaching.
11.15pm, Christmas Eve - Holy Communion. The acting Dean, the Rev Dr John McIntosh will be preaching.
9am Christmas Day - Holy Communion. Archbishop preaching
11am, Christmas Day - Morning Prayer. Acting Dean preaching.
12.15pm Christmas Day - Morning Prayer. Canon Jim Holbeck preaching.
St John’s Cathedral, Parramatta
10am, December 22 - Traditional Lessons and Carol Service
10am and 11pm, Christmas Eve - Service of Holy Communion
8am and 10am, Christmas Day- Service of Holy Communion
St George’s, Paddington
6.30pm December 15 Sausage Sizzle - followed by “Carols in the Garden” at 7.30pm. Featuring local combined church/community singers and the play “The Innkeepers Christmas”.
5.30pm Christmas Eve - Children’s Service
9pm Christmas Eve - Christmas Eucharist
9am Christmas Day - Christmas Eucharist
Christ Church, Gladesville
6pm, December 13 - Family Carols and BBQ
6.15, December 22 @ Riverside Girls High - Carols with vibe
7pm, Christmas Eve - Pageant for families
9.30pm, Christmas Eve - service
8am, Christmas Day - Christmas Communion
9.30am, Christmas Day - Christmas Celebration with Children’s program
St Michael’s Cathedral, Wollongong
5pm, Christmas Eve - Family Service, a BBQ will follow at 6pm
7pm, Christmas Eve - Carols and lessons
11pm, Christmas Eve - Holy Communion
7.30am, Christmas Day - Holy Communion
9.30am, Christmas Day - Holy Communion
St Paul’s Emu Plains
7pm Sunday 15th Dec - Carol Service- including dramatic activity by the children of the church.
11am Christmas Eve - Holy Communion
11.30pm Christmas Eve - Holy Communion
7am Christmas Day - Holy Communion
9.30am Christmas Day - Morning Service
St Stephen’s Newtown
11am 14 December - Families decorate the Christmas tree
7pm 15 December - Carols by Candlelight with children’s procession of bells
11pm 24 December - 11.00pm Holy Communion
9.30am Christmas Day - Christmas Day Service
St. Michaels Cathedral, Wollongong
24th December:
5.00pm - Family Service
7.00pm - Carols and lessons
In between these services at 6pm there will be a BBQ.
11pm - Holy Communion
25th December
7.30am - Holy Communion
9.30am - Holy Communion
