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

Third Sunday of Advent - with Bishop Adam Atkinson

Sunday 14 December 2025 at for 1 hour
St Francis, West Horndon
Thorndon Avenue West Horndon Brentwood, CM13 3TR, United Kingdom
Celebrate the third Sunday of Advent with Bishop Adam Atkinson. A joyful service with inspiring teaching and prayer as we draw closer to Christmas.

Christmas Carol Service

Sunday 21 December 2025 at for 1 hour
St Francis, West Horndon
Thorndon Avenue West Horndon Brentwood, CM13 3TR, United Kingdom
Our traditional Carol Service is a highlight of the season! Come and sing your favourite carols, hear the Christmas story, and enjoy festive refreshments afterwards.

Christmas Day Service of the Word

Thursday 25 December 2025 at for 1 hour
St Francis, West Horndon
Thorndon Avenue West Horndon Brentwood, CM13 3TR, United Kingdom
Celebrate the birth of Jesus on Christmas morning. A joyful, family-friendly service filled with scripture, prayer, and praise.

Christingle

Sunday 28 December 2025 at for 1 hour
St Francis, West Horndon
Thorndon Avenue West Horndon Brentwood, CM13 3TR, United Kingdom
A beautiful Christingle service to end the year. Children and families are especially welcome as we share the light of Christ together.