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

Dementia Friendly Church: Carols with short Holy Communion

for 1 hour
St Peter's Littleover & Blagreaves
Church Street Littleover Derby, DE23 6GF, United Kingdom
A Dementia Friendly Service of Carols followed by a short service of Holy Communion will be held will be held in St Peter's Church, Littleover.

The service will then be followed by refreshments and a Concert at 3pm by
the Remini-Sing choir

Suitable for those living with memory loss.
Relaxed and informal.
Everyone welcome.

Candlelit Carol Service

for 1 hour
St Peter's Littleover & Blagreaves
Church Street Littleover Derby, DE23 6GF, United Kingdom
Hear the familiar story and join in the well loved carols to draw you closer to the story that changed the world, and continues to impact lives across the world today.
Our retiring collection from this service will go to the work of Christmas Lunch on Jesus who provide Christmas lunches for struggling families across the city. You can give using Cash or Card.
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Carol Singing in the Oaklands

for 1 hour, 30 mins
Oaklands (TBC)
Oaklands (TBC), Oaklands Avenue Littleover Derby, DE23 2QL
Community carol singing in the Oaklands pub (location TBC)
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Carol Singing in The White Swan

for 30 mins
The White Swan
The White Swan, Shepherd Street Littleover Derby DE23 6GA, DE23 6GA
Community carol singing in The White Swan pub
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Churches Together Carol Singing outside Littleover Co-op

for 30 mins
Outside Littleover Co-op
Outside Littleover Co-op, 471-473 Burton Road, Derby, DE23 6FQ
Churches Together in Littleover and Blagreaves will be leading Community Carol singing outside Littleover Co-op
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Nativity Service

for 1 hour
St Peter's Littleover & Blagreaves
Church Street Littleover Derby, DE23 6GF, United Kingdom
Children’s Nativity.
A great chance for us all to join in the nativity together. It’s your chance to be Mary, an angel, even the donkey or a wise man in this version that involves the whole congregation. Many of our children dress up to join in – you’re welcome to dress up too. So dust off the angel wings, or a put a tea towel on your head and join in the fun. The service will also be available via Zoom, but not via Livestream on Twitch.
Join the Zoom broadcast by going to www.stpeterlittleover.org.uk/meet and follow the instructions.
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Christingle

for 1 hour
St Peter's Littleover & Blagreaves
Church Street Littleover Derby, DE23 6GF, United Kingdom
This is usually the busiest service of the year - so we we will hold the same service at 3pm and 5pm.
Once again you will make your own Christingle in the pew and join with other families in the countdown to Christmas Day. If you need gelatine free sweets, please let us know as we will have a limited number available. We will have a Christingle recycling box where you can leave your orange to be made into marmalade (or you can take a bag yourself to make your own at home).
Our retiring collection will go to the work of The Children’s Society (Cash or card).
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Christingle

for 1 hour
St Peter's Littleover & Blagreaves
Church Street Littleover Derby, DE23 6GF, United Kingdom
This is usually the busiest service of the year - so we we will hold the same service at 3pm and 5pm.
Once again you will make your own Christingle in the pew and join with other families in the countdown to Christmas Day. If you need gelatine free sweets, please let us know as we will have a limited number available. We will have a Christingle recycling box where you can leave your orange to be made into marmalade (or you can take a bag yourself to make your own at home).
Our retiring collection will go to the work of The Children’s Society (Cash or card).
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Midnight Holy Communion

for 1 hour
St Peter's Littleover & Blagreaves
Church Street Littleover Derby, DE23 6GF, United Kingdom
A spoken service with a few simple carols. It’s timed so that we celebrate and receive Holy Communion as the clock slips over into Christmas Day. Always a special service, you are very welcome to join us.
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Holy Communion

for 45 mins
St Peter's Littleover & Blagreaves
Church Street Littleover Derby, DE23 6GF, United Kingdom
A simple spoken service for those who have family commitments later in the day but still need to come to worship and to participate in Holy Communion on this special day. If you are visiting the area, you are especially welcome.
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All Age Communion

for 1 hour
St Peter's Littleover & Blagreaves
Church Street Littleover Derby, DE23 6GF, United Kingdom
Bring along your favourite present to show off and share with the congregation – all ages are very welcome as we celebrate the birth of Jesus together. It is our custom that those who are not yet confirmed receive prayers at the rail, and a small bag of cut grapes. We acknowledge that Christmas is also difficult for those who are grieving, if you are in need of prayer, please do let us know and it will be a privilege to share with you.
The service will also be available via Zoom and Live Stream on Twitch.
Join the Zoom or Live Stream broadcast by going to www.stpeterlittleover.org.uk/meet and follow the instructions.
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