Join us this Christmas
During our building work many of our services are at Marlborough Road Methodist Church.
Please see below for more details.
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All Age Service with Christingle
Join us at 10.30am on Sunday 3rd December for our All Age worship with Christingle service.
At Marlborough Road Methodist Church.
Followed by Tea and Coffee.
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Tea on Tuesday - Christmas Treats
Tea on Tuesday takes place on Tuesday 5th December from 2pm until 3.45pm.
Join us for Christmas refreshments, chat and seasonal entertainment.
Please contact the church office to book your space on 01727 855485 or RSVP here.
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Live Nativity Trail
On Saturday 16 December between 12-3pm pick up a trail map from St Peter's and journey through St Albans, meeting and hearing from the nativity characters, who will be there to greet you throughout the day. At each stop on the trail, you will get a stamp.
Take your fully stamped trail to the Cathedral to see the nativity scene brought to life like never before.
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Advent Carol Service
Join us at 5pm on Sunday 3rd December for a service of carols and readings.
At Marlborough Road Methodist Church.
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Longest Night
A quieter Christmas service at 5pm on Sunday 10th December recognising this can be a difficult season for many of us.
In the Octagon at St Peter's Church.
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Carol Singing in the Churchyard
Join us on Wednesday 20 December at 5pm to sing Christmas carols.
In the churchyard at the front of St Peter's church which will be lit up for Christmas.
Refreshments served afterwards.
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Christmas Family Time
Join us from 10am until 12pm on Saturday 9 December for our Christmas Family Time in the Octagon at St Peter's Church. Toys, crafts and activities for children of all ages.
Tea, coffee, squash and biscuits.
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Advent Reflections
On Monday 11 December join us for a quiet hour of led reflection and contemplation in the Octagon at St Peter's Church.
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Sunday 17th December
Traditional Prayerbook Communion
Our usual traditional and quiet service of Holy Communion according to the Book of Common Prayer.
In the Octagon at St Peter's Church.
Communion Service
Communion Service including hymns and homily at Marlborough Road Methodist Church.
Morning Worship - A Journey into Christmas
On Sunday 17 December at 10.30am join us at Marlborough Road Methodist Church for our morning worship with Christmas story.
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Also streamed online here.
Christmas Eve - Sunday 24 December
Crib Service
Join us for a Crib services at 3pm, particularly aimed at children and families.
At Marlborough Road Methodist Church.
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Nine Lessons & Carols
Join us for a traditional service of nine lessons and carols, led by the St Peter's choir.
At Marlborough Road Methodist Church.
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Midnight Communion
Join us as we mark the start of Christmas together with a traditional service of Holy Communion.
At Marlborough Road Methodist Church.
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Christmas Day - Monday 25 December
Traditional Prayerbook Communion
A quieter, traditional Christmas service of Holy Communion according to the Book of Common Prayer.
In the Octagon at St Peter's Church.
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Christmas Morning All Age Communion
Join us to celebrate Christmas together in an All Age Communion service. Bring your presents to show everyone.
At Marlborough Road Methodist Church.
You can also watch online here.
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Mattins
on Christmas Day
A traditional Christmas choral service featuring seasonal music led by the St Peter's Choir.
At Marlborough Road Methodist Church.
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New Year's Eve - Sunday 31 December
On Sunday 31st December there will be two services. At 8am we have a Holy Communion service in the Octagon at St Peter's and at 10.30am ministers from Marlborough Road Methodist Church are leading morning worship at 10.30am at MRMC.
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