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

Regular services and those marking the main church festivals are shown here. For detailed information on our services and other events please go to our website www.stmarysbitton.org.uk.

Christmas Gift Service

for 1 hour
St Mary's Church, Bitton
Church Road Bitton, BS30 6LJ, United Kingdom
Family Café Church and Family Special combine for a CHRISTMAS GIFT SERVICE
Followed by a cake sale for Scout Funds
Please bring an unwrapped gift for needy families in the Bristol area.
For children - unwrapped new or nearly new toys, books or toiletries.
For adults – toiletries for men and women and warm gloves, socks, scarves, hats.

Christmas reflections

for 1 hour
St Mary's Church, Bitton
Church Road Bitton, BS30 6LJ, United Kingdom
A quiet service of reflection on the fourth Sunday in Advent

Candlelit Carol Service

for 1 hour, 30 mins
St Mary's Church, Bitton
Church Road Bitton, BS30 6LJ, United Kingdom
CANDLELIGHT SERVICE OF LESSONS AND CAROLS
Hear the Christmas story retold from the Bible with carols old and new followed by mulled wine and a mince pie

Christmas Eve Crib Service

for 1 hour
St Mary's Church, Bitton
Church Road Bitton, BS30 6LJ, United Kingdom
Younger worshippers are invited to dress up as angels, shepherds or wise men – or even sheep or camels – to take part in the Christmas story and carols.

Midnight Communion

for 1 hour, 30 mins
St Mary's Church, Bitton
Church Road Bitton, BS30 6LJ, United Kingdom
Experience the wonder as we
welcome the Christ-child.

Nativity Holy Communion

for 1 hour
St Mary's Church, Bitton
Church Road Bitton, BS30 6LJ, United Kingdom
A lively celebration of the birth of Jesus suitable for all ages.

Christingle Service

for 1 hour
St Mary's Church, Bitton
Church Road Bitton, BS30 6LJ, United Kingdom
A joyful celebration that brings families and communities together to share the light of Jesus and spread a message of hope.
Christingle celebrations are named after the Christingles that are lit during the ceremony. Christingles are oranges wrapped in red tape decorated with dried fruit or sweets with a candle in the top. Each element of a Christingle has a special meaning and helps to tell the Christian story.