St Mary's Carols by Candlelight at 7pm

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Sunday 13 December 2026 Sunday at for 1 hour
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Everyone is given a candle as they enter the church and at the beginning of the service the church falls into darkness, except for hundreds of tiny flames all around.

Slowly, the congregation's candles are lit and our classical choir leads us in celebration of the Christmas story through Bible readings and song. The services finish with festive refreshments.

St Mary's, Upper Street

St Mary's is one of the Church of England's most historic parishes. Today we're a church of different people, a community of all ages, living out our calling to follow Jesus and to serve God in the heart of Islington.

We are committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults, whilst providing a safe space for all to come and relax, have fun and worship. You can find details of all our safeguarding policies and who to contact if you have concerns on our website. 

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St Mary's Church Office
Upper Street
Islington
London

N1 2TX
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(020) 7226 3400

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St Mary's Carols by Candlelight at 7pm

Occurring
Sunday 13 December 2026 Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
Address

Everyone is given a candle as they enter the church and at the beginning of the service the church falls into darkness, except for hundreds of tiny flames all around.

Slowly, the congregation's candles are lit and our classical choir leads us in celebration of the Christmas story through Bible readings and song. The services finish with festive refreshments.

St Mary's, Upper Street Charity No. 1131900