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

Nativity Hunt

for 25 days, 6 hours
Sunderland Minster
High Street West Sunderland, SR1 3ET, United Kingdom
During the Advent season, visit Sunderland Minster churchyard any time during daylight hours to join our free Nativity Hunt.

Sunderland University Carol Service

for 1 hour
Sunderland Minster
High Street West Sunderland, SR1 3ET, United Kingdom
Free to attend. All welcome.

The Mayor's Civic Carol Service

for 1 hour
Sunderland Minster
High Street West Sunderland, SR1 3ET, United Kingdom
Free entry, with collection for the Mayor’s Charities. All welcome.

Sunderland Age UK Carol Service

for 1 hour, 30 mins
Sunderland Minster
High Street West Sunderland, SR1 3ET, United Kingdom
All welcome. Details at www.ageuk.org.uk/sunderland

Bishopwearmouth Choral Society performs Brahms' Ein Deutches Requiem

for 2 hours
Sunderland Minster
High Street West Sunderland, SR1 3ET, United Kingdom
Details and tickets at bishopwearmouth.co.uk

Human Rights Day vigil

for 45 mins
Sunderland Minster
High Street West Sunderland, SR1 3ET, United Kingdom
Join us in marking International Human Rights Day. All welcome.

Houghton Brass Band Christmas Concert

for 2 hours
Sunderland Minster
High Street West Sunderland, SR1 3ET, United Kingdom
Details and tickets via Houghton Brass Facebook page.

The Old Black Cat Jazz Club

for 2 hours
Sunderland Minster
High Street West Sunderland, SR1 3ET, United Kingdom
Details and tickets via the Old Black Cat Jazz Club Facebook page.

'Haway in a manger' Accessible Carol Service

for 1 hour
Sunderland Minster
High Street West Sunderland, SR1 3ET, United Kingdom
With BSL interpretation, Makaton Christmas story, and large print service sheets.
All ages and abilities welcome!! Just come along!

The Bunker's Christmas Celebration

for 5 hours
Sunderland Minster
High Street West Sunderland, SR1 3ET, United Kingdom
Details and tickets via the Bunker CIC Facebook page.

Sung Eucharist with Nativity Play

for 1 hour, 15 mins
Sunderland Minster
High Street West Sunderland, SR1 3ET, United Kingdom
Join us for our Nativity Play.

Sunderland Minster Carol Service

for 1 hour
Sunderland Minster
High Street West Sunderland, SR1 3ET, United Kingdom
Wrap up warmly and join us for a short stroll around Minster Green, with Mary & Joseph. Bring a lantern or a torch if you can! All ages welcome! Ending with carols and festive refreshments in the Minster!

Christingle Service

for 1 hour
Sunderland Minster
High Street West Sunderland, SR1 3ET, United Kingdom
A beautiful family-friendly start to your Christmas Eve - with jolly carols, Christingle oranges, and a charity collection.

Christmas Day All-age Sung Eucharist

for 1 hour
Sunderland Minster
High Street West Sunderland, SR1 3ET, United Kingdom
Come and celebrate the birth of Jesus!!