Full Christmas Programme
For our full Christmas programme click below.
Thanksgiving Service
3pm Sunday 7th December at St Andrew’s
Our Thanksgiving Service to remember those who have died in the past year or longer ago will take place on Sunday 7 December 2025 at 3pm at St Andrew's.
All are invited to the service, which will include moments of reflection and the opportunity to light a candle in memory of a loved one. Refreshments will be available afterwards.
Beer and Carols
7:30pm Sunday 21st December
We are delighted to have beer and carols returning this year at The Old Elm Inn, Churchdown! Join us there from 7pm for a 7:30pm start for festive Carols and fun! Tables will be first come first served.
Carol Service
7pm on Sunday 14th December at St Andrew’s.
Join us for our Christmas Carol Service this year as we sing beautiful and well-known Carols that speak of the hope of the first Christmas. We will also have a choir singing some contemporary arrangements, and we will hear the story of what happened in Bethlehem 2000 years ago. There will be space for wonder, awe and celebration! Mulled wine and minced pies will be served after the service.
Youth Snow Ball
6pm on Monday 15th December at St Andrew’s.
The most wonderful time of the year! St. Andrew’s Youth is welcoming everyone ages 11-18 for our annual Snow Ball held at our church. Attire is Black Tie, so come with your friends or as a pair, or solo and meet new people in our church.
For £5 a ticket, includes snacks and nibbles and an epic silent disco. We’ll also have some Christmas-themed games and a quiz. Register today!
Puppets Christmas Story
4pm on Wednesday, 24th December at St Andrew’s.
Celebrate Christmas with us in a fun-filled church service featuring our STA puppets! Join our puppet crew as they bring the Christmas story to life in the most entertaining way. It's a great occasion for the whole family, filled with laughter and music. Great for families with primary-aged children.
24th & 25th December Services
Wednesday 24th Christmas Eve
4pm - Puppet Christmas Story, ideal for families with primary-aged children at St Andrew’s
10pm - Evening Communion at St Andrew’s
Thursday 25th Christmas Day
8:30am - Holy Communion at St Bartholomew’s
10:30am - All Age Christmas Celebration at St Andrew’s