ADVENT AND CHRISTMAS SERVICES 2024

Our Advent and Christmas Service information for the Pershore Benefice can be found in the leaflet below:

Benefice Christmas Services and Events Leaflet 2024

We invite everyone to join us and look forward to welcoming you all.

Here is a complete list of services and events being held at Pershore Abbey and St Andrew’s Centre this Christmas:

Sunday December 1
  08:00 Eucharist – Pershore Abbey
  10:30 Edible Nativity – St Andrew’s Centre
  15:00 Advent Carol Service – Pershore Abbey with LIVESTREAM

Monday December 2
  19:00 JOIN US ON ZOOM: Advent Compline Mondays in Advent

Friday December 6
  19:30 Vocal High Concert – Pershore Abbey

Saturday December 7
  19:00 Worcester Male Voice Choice Annual Christmas Concert – Pershore Abbey

Sunday December 8
  08:00 Eucharist – Pershore Abbey
  09:30 Café Church – St Andrew’s Centre
  10:30 Sung Eucharist – Pershore Abbey with LIVESTREAM
  17:00 Light in our Darkness – St Andrew’s Centre

Monday December 9
  19:00 JOIN US ON ZOOM: Advent Compline Mondays in Advent

Friday December 13
  19:30 Pershore Town Choir Concert – Pershore Abbey

Saturday December 14
  19:30 Pershore Choral Concert – Pershore Abbey

Sunday December 15
  08:00 Eucharist – Pershore Abbey
  10:30 Sung Eucharist – Pershore Abbey with LIVESTREAM

Monday December 16
  19:00 JOIN US ON ZOOM: Advent Compline Mondays in Advent

Saturday December 17
  19:00 Pershore Choral Christmas Concert – Pershore Abbey

Sunday December 22
  08:00 Eucharist – Pershore Abbey
  10:30 Morning Praise – Pershore Abbey with LIVESTREAM
  17:00 Christmas Carol Service – Pershore Abbey with LIVESTREAM

Monday December 23
  19:00 JOIN US ON ZOOM: Advent Compline Mondays in Advent

Christmas Eve Tuesday December 24
  15:30 Christingle Service – Pershore Abbey
  23:15 Midnight Mass – Pershore Abbey with LIVESTREAM

Christmas Day Wednesday December 25
  08:00 Eucharist – Pershore Abbey
  10:30 All Age Eucharist with choir – Pershore Abbey with LIVESTREAM

Sunday December 29
  08:00 Eucharist – Pershore Abbey
  10:30 Benefice Sung Eucharist  – Pershore Abbey with LIVESTREAM

Pershore Abbey

Click on the following links to view the services and events taking place in our Benefice Village Churches:

St James’, Birlingham

St Mary’s,  Wick

St Nicholas’, Pinvin

You can find out more about the Church of England Christmas Campaign and download their resources, including daily reflections by clicking the link below:

www.churchofengland.org

EVENTS AND SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Edible Nativity

Sunday 1 December from 1030 – 1145

ST ANDREW’S CENTRE

Join us as we tell the story of the birth of Jesus in a fun way, making an edible nativity. There may be gingerbread involved – yum!!!

Places are strictly limited to 20, so please book your place by emailing office@pershoreabbey.org.uk or leave a message on 01386 552071.

PLEASE BOOK BY 27 NOVEMBER TO SECURE A PLACE!

Suitable for ages 18 and under

Our traditional Christingle returns to Pershore Abbey for 2024!

Christmas Eve, Saturday 22 December 1530

Join us for our traditional Christingle service at Pershore Abbey this year and don’t forget to dress up in your favourite nativity costume!

We also look forward to welcoming our local schools to the Abbey for their Christmas Presentations in the run up to Christmas