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

CANDLELIGHT CAROL SERVICE

for 1 hour
St Michael & All Angels - The Parish of The Good Shepherd, Ashton
Church Street Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 6XJ, United Kingdom
St Michael's church will host their annual Carol Service by Candlelight at 6.30pm on Sunday 14th December 2025.
Enjoy this traditional service of 9 Lessons and Carols to begin our Christmas celebrations.
Refreshments available after the service.
All are welcome.

MIDNIGHT MASS

for 1 hour
St Michael & All Angels - The Parish of The Good Shepherd, Ashton
Church Street Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 6XJ, United Kingdom
All are welcome to join us in celebrating Midnight Mass - a significant Christian tradition celebrated on Christmas Eve, marking the birth of Jesus Christ. It is the first liturgy of Christmastide, traditionally beginning at midnight when Christmas Eve transitions into Christmas Day. This service holds deep spiritual significance, transforming the night into a sacred rite and symbolizing the arrival of the Light of the World into the darkness of human sin.

MIDNIGHT MASS

for 1 hour
St Peter - The Parish of The Good Shepherd, Ashton
Manchester Road Ashton-under-Lyne Manchester, OL7 0LB, United Kingdom
All are welcome to join us in celebrating Midnight Mass - a significant Christian tradition celebrated on Christmas Eve, marking the birth of Jesus Christ. It is the first liturgy of Christmastide, traditionally beginning at midnight when Christmas Eve transitions into Christmas Day. This service holds deep spiritual significance, transforming the night into a sacred rite and symbolizing the arrival of the Light of the World into the darkness of human sin.