CHRISTMAS AT ST JOHN'S
This Christmas season, there’s so much to be part of at St John's Church! Join us as we celebrate the joy in the journey and discover the true meaning of Christmas together. Whether you're attending a service, taking part in festive events, or spending time in reflection, there's something for everyone.
Come and find your way to Christmas — we can't wait to welcome you!
CHRISTMAS IN THE DARK
Saturday 7th December, 4pm
Christmas in the Dark is a special service of reflection for those who have loved and lost. It is a gentle time to be still and receive God’s peace, with an opportunity to light a candle to remember loved ones.
Tea, coffee and refreshments will be served afterwards for those who would like to stay.
CAROLS ON THE COMMON
Sunday 15th December, 4-5pm
Join us on The Common (just opposite St John’s Church) for a joyful time of carol singing with a full brass band!
CAROL EXTRAVAGANZA
Saturday 21st December, 11am, St John’s Church
Come and join us for an informal, fun sing-along with all your favourite carols, as you’ve never sung them before!
The coffee shop will also be open so you can purchase refreshments such as coffee, cake and bacon rolls!
CAROLS BY CANDLELIGHT
Sunday 22nd December, 7pm, St John’s Church
Come and celebrate the Christmas Story at our beautiful candlelit service, featuring bible readings, prayers and well-known carols.
CHRISTMAS NATIVITY
Tuesday 24th December, St John’s Church
OUR 4PM SERVICE IS NOW AT CAPACITY.
THERE ARE STILL A HANDFUL OF TICKETS LEFT FOR THE 2PM
Our Nativity service is always a highlight of the season, and we’re thrilled it’s so loved! To ensure everyone can enjoy the experience comfortably, we’ll be holding two Nativity services this year: 2pm and 4pm.
These services will be ticketed, but don’t worry—tickets are free! We kindly ask that you sign up via the links provided below to help us manage the flow of our wonderful congregation.
MIDNIGHT COMMUNION
Tuesday 24th December, 11pm, St John’s Church
Join us to worship Jesus and welcome in Christmas Day with our Midnight Communion service, starting on Christmas Eve at 11pm.
CHRISTMAS DAY SERVICE
Wednesday 25th December, St John’s Church, 10am