Christmas 2020
Update: 21.12.2020
Regrettably in order to minimise the spread of the Coronavirus, all physical services in Wargrave and Knowl Hill have been cancelled until further notice. Why not join us for our online services, which will be broadcast on:
St Mary's Wargrave YouTube Channel
Christmas Eve | Christmas Day |
4pm - Online Sunday Club Nativity Film | 10am - Online Family Communion for Christmas |
6pm - Online Christmas Carols | |
11.15pm - Online Midnight Communion | |
Worship from Home
Sunday 27th December & Sunday 3rd January
We will still be continuing our online Sunday services at 10.30am which will be shown on YouTube each Sunday.
Summary of December Services & Events
Date | Service |
Sunday 6th December | 9am - Holy Communion at St Mary's* 10.30am - Holy Communion at St Mary's* 10.30am - Morning Worship at St Peter's 10.30am - Online Holy Communion |
Thursday 10th December | All Day - Christmas Wreath Making |
Sunday 13th December | 9am - Holy Communion at St Mary's* 10.30am - Morning Worship at St Mary's* 10.30am - Online Holy Communion |
Friday 18th - 20th December | 4pm - **POSTPONED** Follow the Star: A walk through nativity experience |
Sunday 20th December | 9am - Holy Communion at St Mary's* 10.30am - Holy Communion at St Mary's* 10.30am - Online Holy Communion |
Thursday 24th December | **BEING REVISED** Hunt the Stranger (Details to follow) 4pm - Online Sunday Club Nativity Film 6pm - Online Christmas Carols 11.15pm - Online Midnight Communion |
Friday 25th December | 10am - Online Family Communion at Christmas |
* Please ensure that you reserve your space for this service.
18th December - 20th December
**POSTPONED**
'Follow the Star' a walk through nativity experience
Update 18.12.20 - We are very sad to say that after discussions with the FTS team, we feel compelled to postpone the experience. We'd love to bring you a goodie bag though (aimed at families), so please do to let us know where to deliver it and how many children are in your household.
24th - 31st December
'Hunt the Stranger' - *REVISED*
This event is still be taking place, however, overy a 7 day period so you can enjoy at your leisure.
This is an event for young families. Head off to find 12 characters who will be hidden around Wargrave (Ferry Lane, Church Street, Station Road or Mill Green). Riddles and clues will help you locate Mary, Joseph, The Wise Men. Make sure you have your phone with you to scan the QR code for the next clue. Prizes will be given to those that find them all! Approx 1 hour in length.
Go to bit.ly/huntthestranger to join in.
Online Sunday Club Nativity Film
At 4pm on Christmas Eve tune into the St Mary's Wargrave YouTube channel to watch our Sunday Club children re-enacting the story of the birth of Jesus. There'll also be an opportunity to join in with some carol singing. A great thing to watch before bedtime on Christmas Eve!
Christmas Carol Service - St Mary's
Join us online at 6pm to watch a festive service of Lessons & Carols. Music has been prepared by St Mary's Music Group and there will be the familiar Christmas readings.
Online Midnight Communion
Join us online at 11.15pm for a service in modern language with pre-recorded music from St Mary's Music Group.
10am Online Family Communion at Christmas
Join us online at 10am for a Family Service of Communion at Christmas.