HERE are the church services taking place in Bromsgrove, Rubery and South Birmingham between now and Christmas.
Sunday (December 22)
Beacon Church Centre, Rubery – 6.30pm – Candlelit Carol Service
Bromsgrove Baptist Church – 10.30am – Children’s Nativity
Bromsgrove Methodist Church – 6pm – Carols by Candlelight
Catshill Baptist Church – 6pm – Traditional Carols by Candlelight
Catshill Methodist Church – 6pm – Carols by Candlelight
Christ Church, Catshill – 4pm – Carol Service
Grace Community Church, Frankley – 11am – God Speaks: the Angels in the Christmas Story
Holy Trinity and St Mary, Dodford – 6pm – Service of Lessons and Carols
Longbridge Methodist Church – 11am – Nativity and Carol Service
Methodist Church, Licket End – 3pm – Carol Service
NewSong Community Church, Sidemoor – 10.30am – All Age Service
New Life Church (Ladybird Inn) – 11am – Carol Service
Salvation Army – 5.30pm – Carol Service
St John’s Church, Bromsgrove – 6pm – Nine Lessons and Carols
St Stephen’s Church, Rednal – Nine Lessons and Carols
Christmas Eve (December 24)
All Saints Church, Burcot Lane – 3.30pm – Christingle Service and 11pm – Midnight Communion
Beacon Church Centre, Rubery – 11.30pm Christmas Communion
Bromsgrove Baptist Church – New Road – 4pm Christingle Service with Carols, 11.30pm Communion.
Bromsgrove Methodist Church – 4pm Nativity Service with Carols and 11.30pm Late NightCommunion
Catshill Baptist Church – 4pm Christingle and Carols Service
Catshill Methodist Church – 4.30pm Christingle Service and at 11.30pm Late Night Communion
Christ Church, Catshill – Christingle Service 4pm and 11pm Communion Service
Frankley Grace Community Church: 6pm: Carols and Candlelight Christmas Eve Service
Generous George – 6pm – Carol Singing
Grace Community Church, Frankley – 6pm Carol Service
Holy Trinity and St. Mary, Dodford – 5pm Crib Service
Longbridge Methodist Church – 4pm – Christingle and Carols Round the Tree and Carols around the tree and at 11.30pm – Midnight Communion
NewSong Community Church – 4.30pm – Carol Service
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, Rednal – 6.30pm – Vigil Mass, 6.30pm and 9pm Mass During the Night.
St Chad’s, Rubery – 4pm – Children’s Crib Service, 11pm Midnight Eucharist
St Godwald’s Church, Aston Fields – 3pm – Christingle Service with blessing of the Crib and 11pm Midnight Communion
St John the Baptist, Bromsgrove – 5pm – Scratch Nativity and 11.30pm – Midnight Mass.
St Leonard’s, Frankley – 4pm Carols around the Tree and Crib Service and 9pm Midnight Mass.
St Peter’s RC Church, Rock Hill – 6pm First Mass of Christmas and 10pm Night Mass
St Stephen’s, Rednal – 3.30pm Crib Service, 11.30pm Midnight Service
Christmas Day (December 25)
All Saints Church: Burcot Lane – 10:15am Christmas Day Communion (with St Godwald’s Church)
Bromsgrove Baptist Church – 10am All Age Christmas Celebration
Bromsgrove Methodist Church – 10am All Age Christmas Day Celebration
Catshill Baptist Church – 10am Christmas Morning Celebration.
Christ Church, Catshill – See Holy Trinity and St Mary, Dodford
Holy Trinity and St Mary, Dodford – 10:15am Holy Communion (with Christ Church)
Longbridge Methodist Church – 11am – Christmas Day Seervice
Methodist Church, Lickey End – 10am Christmas Day Service
NewSong Community Church – 10am Christmas Day Service
Our Lady’s Catholic Church – 11am – Mass During the Day
Salvation Army, Carlyle Road – 10am Christmas Morning Celebration
St Chad’s, Rubery (with Beacon Church Centre) – 10am Family Eucharist
St Godwald’s Church, Aston Fields – 10am – Christmas Communion (at All Saints Church)
St John the Baptist, Bromsgrove – 10.45am Family Communion
St Leonard’s, Frankley – 8am – Christmas Day Communion and 11.15am Family Service
St Peter’s Roman Catholic Church, Rock Hill – 8:30am Mass of the Dawn and 10:30am Mass of the Day
St Stephens, Rednal – 10.30am Christmas Day service
Boxing Day (December 26)
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, Rednal – 11am Mass for St Stephen’s Day.
St Stephen’s, Rednal – 11am St Stephen’s Day Service at St Stephen’s