Christmas Services at Local Churches

Christmas decorations at Community Bible Church

Emanuel United Church of Christ,

Christmas Eve Worship Services, 5:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m.  Each is a Candelight Service with Holy Communion. All are welcome.

Bethel United Church of Christ,

Christmas Eve Candlelight services at 5:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.  Holy Communion will be served at the 7:30 p.m. service.  All are invited.

Manchester United Methodist Church,

Christmas Eve Family Worship at 7:30pm (musical prelude begins at 7:10pm) and Traditional Christmas Eve Worship at 11pm. Communion will be offered at both services, and is open to everyone. Both services will also include a candlelight vigil.  All services at MUMC are open to the public.

Community Bible Church,

Christmas Eve Service 6 – 7 pm, open to all!

St. Mary Roman Catholic Church of Manchester

Christmas Masses (3):
Dec. 24 (Christmas Eve) at 5:00 pm
Midnight Mass
Dec. 25 (Christmas morning) at 10:00 am

Octave Day of Christmas Masses (3):
Tues, Dec. 31 (New Year’s Eve) at 5:00 pm
Wed, Jan. 1 at 8:30 and 10:30 am

Masses for the Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord (3):
Sat, Jan. 4 at 5:00 pm
Sun, Jan. 5  at 8:30 and 10:30 am

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by Fritz Swanson

Fritz Swanson has written for The Believer, the Christian Science Monitor, Print Magazine, McSweeney's, Esopus, LSA Magazine, and The Mid-American Review. He serves as a trustee on the Manchester District Library Board. He's the designer and publisher of The Manchester Mirror.

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