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Sunday and Special Services for December

Sunday 3rd December

First Sunday of Advent

10am (Ch) Morning Prayer
10am (Cr) Holy Communion
10am (Li) Posada
5.30pm (Wh) Advent Carol Service - following Advent Fayre

Sunday 10th December

Second Sunday of Advent

10am (Li) Family Communion
10am (Wh) Carol Service
6pm (Sp) Carol Service
6pm (Wh) Autumn Meditations - Leonard Cheshire: decorated RAF pilot; philanthropist; 1917 - 1992

Wednesday 13th December

time tbc (Cr) Arqiva Carol Service

Thursday 14th December

6pm (Wh) Wherwell School Carol Service

Sunday 17th December

Third Sunday of Advent

8am (Sp) Holy Communion (BCP)
4pm (Ch) Carol Service
6pm (Cr) Carol Service
6pm (Li) Carol Service

Sunday 24th December

Christmas Eve

8am (Wh) Holy Communion (BCP)
4pm (Li) Crib Service
4pm (Sp) Crib Service
4pm (Wh) Crib Service - with Chilbolton
11.30pm (Sp) Midnight Service

Monday 25th December

CHRISTMAS DAY

10am (Ch) Christmas Family Service
10am (Cr) Christmas Family Service
10am (Li) Christmas Family Holy Communion
10am (Sp) Christmas Family Service
10am (Wh) Christmas Family Service

Sunday 31st December

First Sunday of Christmas

10am (Sp) Sung Holy Communion (BCP) - to celebrate Patronal Festival