Parish Services for December and January
8.00am [BCP] Holy Communion St. Paul’s
Readings: p49
9.30am Family Communion St. Paul’s
Readings: Mark 1.1-8 [p382]
11.15am [BCP] Holy Communion St. Matthew’s
Readings: Isaiah 40.1-11; Mark 1.1-8 [p380]
5.00pm Christingle St. Paul’s
Sunday 11th December THE THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT
8.00am [BCP] Holy Communion St. Matthew’s
Readings: p51
9.30am Parish Communion St. Paul’s
Readings: Isaiah 61.1-4,8-11; John 1.6-8,19-28 [p384]
11.15am [BCP] Mattins St. Matthew’s
Readings: Isaiah 61.1-4,8-11; John 1.6-8,19-28 [p384]
5pm Christingle Service St Paul’s
Sunday 18th December THE FOURTH SUNDAY OF ADVENT
8.00am [BCP] Holy Communion St. Matthew’s
Readings: p52
9.30am Family Communion with Taizé St. Paul’s
Readings: Luke 1.26-38 [p390]
11.15am [BCP] Mattins St. Matthew’s
Readings: 2 Sam 7.1-11,16; Luke 1.26-38 [p387]
6.30pm Christmas Carol Service St Paul’s
Saturday 24th December CHRISTMAS EVE
3.00 for 3.30pm Christmas Nativity St. Paul’s
11.30pm Midnight Eucharist St. Paul’s
Readings: Isaiah 9.2-7; Luke 2.1-20 [p395]
Sunday 25th December CHRISTMAS DAY
8.00am [BCP] Holy Communion St. Matthew’s
Readings: p54
9.30am Family Communion St. Paul’s
Readings: Isaiah 9.2-7; Luke 2.1-14 [p395]
11.15am Readings and Carols and Holy Communion St. Matthew’s
Readings: Isaiah 9.2-7; Luke 2.1-14 [p395]
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THE SECOND SUNDAY OF CHRISTMAS
Sunday 1st January [BCP] SUNDAY AFTER CHRISTMAS DAY
NO 8.00am Holy Communion
9.30am Family Communion St. Paul’s
Readings: Luke 2.15-21 [p407]
11.15am [BCP] Holy Communion St. Matthew’s
Readings: Isaiah 61.10-62.3; Luke 2.15-21 [p407]
Sunday 8th January EPIPHANY
8.00am [BCP] Holy Communion St. Paul’s
Readings: p65
9.30am Parish Communion St. Paul’s
Readings: Matthew 2.1-12 [p415]
11.15am [BCP] Holy Communion St. Matthew’s
Readings: Isaiah 60.1-6; Matthew 2.1-12 [p415]
THE SECOND SUNDAY OF EPIPHANY
Sunday 15th January [BCP] THE FIRST SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY
8.00am [BCP] Holy Communion St. Matthew’s
Readings: p67
9.30am Parish Communion St. Paul’s
Readings: 1 Samuel 3.1-10; John 1. 43-51 [page 421]
11.15am [BCP] Mattins St. Matthew’s
Readings: 1 Samuel 3.1-10; John 1. 43-51 [page 421]
THE CONVERSION OF ST. PAUL
Sunday 22nd January
8.00am [BCP] Holy Communion St. Matthew’s
Readings: p202
9.30am Parish Communion St. Paul’s
Readings: Jeremiah 1. 4-10; Matthew 19. 27-end [page 1103]
11.15am [BCP] Mattins St. Matthew’s
Readings: Jeremiah 1. 4-10; Matthew 19. 27-end [page 1103]
THE PRESENTATION OF CHRIST IN THE TEMPLE
CANDLEMAS
Sunday 29th January
8.00am [BCP] Holy Communion St. Matthew’s
Readings: p205
9.30am Parish Communion St. Paul’s
Readings: Hebrews 2.14-18; Luke 2. 22-40 [page 430]
11.15am [BCP] Mattins St. Matthew’s
Readings: Hebrews 2.14-18; Luke 2. 22-40 [page 430]
Sunday 5th February THE THIRD SUNDAY BEFORE LENT
8.00am [BCP] Holy Communion St. Paul’s
Readings: p78
9.30am Family Communion St. Paul’s
Readings: Isaiah 40. 21-31; Mark 1. 29-39 [page 437]
11.15am [BCP] Holy Communion St. Matthew’s
Readings: Isaiah 40. 21-31; Mark 1. 29-39 [page 437]
Page numbers for 8.00 refer to the small black Book of Common Prayer in the pews.
Page numbers for 9.30 and 11.15 refer to the blue Common Worship Lectionary available from the Welcome Table at
St. Paul’s and in the pews at St. Matthew’s. * Readings are from Lectionary Year B.