Christmas Day

Collect: Lord Jesus Christ, your birth at Bethlehem draws us to kneel in wonder at heaven touching earth: accept our heartfelt praise as we worship you, our Saviour and our eternal God.

First Reading Isaiah 9. 2-7 Les Dakin

Gospel Reading: Luke 2. 1-14 Hannah Morley-Brown

Intercessor: Malcolm Tyler

Hymns: 199 251 377 51 357

Post Communion Prayer: God our Father, whose Word has come among us in the Holy Child of Bethlehem: may the light of faith illumine our hearts and shine in our words and deeds; through him who is Christ the Lord.

This week beginning 25th December 2005

Sunday 8 am Holy Communion
10 am Parish Communion
Wednesday 10 am Holy Communion
Friday 1 pm Wedding

1st January

8 am Holy Communion
10 am Parish Communion

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Services in the New Year
1st January is a Sunday this year. The services will be as usual in the morning (ie 8 am Said Communion and 10 am Parish Communion) but there will be no service of Evening Prayer at 6.30 pm. Junior Church will resume on Sunday 8th January.