Advent and Christmas in the Weald Way Churches
Our Advent and Christmas Services and Events
Advent Sunday
Sunday 29th November
The Three Weald Way Churches come together to worship with a 10am Eucharist at
Chiddingly Parish Church
O Come
O Come
Emmanuel
The Second Sunday of Advent
Sunday 6th December
On the Second Sunday of Advent there is a 10am Eucharist at Chiddingly Parish Church with Revd. Peter and at St. Thomas à Becket Framfield with Fr. James
The Third Sunday of Advent
Sunday 13th December
All three of our churches come together to worship with a 10am Eucharist at East Hoathly Parish Church.
Sunday 13th December
A Service of Nine Lessons & Carols By Candlelight
The first of the year’s three carol services as St. Thomas à Becket Framfield celebrates a 6.00pm traditional candlelit service of Nine Lessons and Carols, followed by seasonal refreshments in the church hall.
Christmas Concert
Thursday 17th December
Swing Shift
7.30pm at East Hoathly Parish Church
That Big Band Christmas Sound!
Saturday 19th December
Our second Candlelit Carol Service
6pm at East Hoathly Parish Church
The evening begins with a torchlit procession through the village to the church.
Sunday 20th December
The fourth Sunday of Advent
A 10am Family Service at Framfield with Fr. James
A 10am Eucharist at East Hoathly with Revd. Peter
10am Mattins (BCP) at Chiddingly with Linda Field
6pm – Our third and final service of Nine Lessons and Carols by Candlelight at CHIDDINGLY Parish Church.
Christmas Eve
Lots going on as we approach the big day!
2pm Family Crib Service at CHIDDINGLY Parish Church with Fr. James
3.30pm Family Crib Service at FRAMFIELD with Fr. James
5pm Family Crib Service at EAST HOATHLY Parish Church with Fr. James
10pm ‘Midnight’ Mass of the Nativity at SAINT THOMAS À BECKET FRAMFIELD
By request, we are celebrating our First Eucharist of Christmas earlier this year. We will begin at 10pm with all the traditional Christmas Carols and Holy Communion.
Christmas Day
The whole Benefice is worshipping together this Christmas Day with a 10am Christmas Morning Eucharist at CHIDDINGLY Parish Church
Sunday 27th December
We are celebrating the Feast of Saint John the Evangelist.
A 10am Service of Morning Praise at Framfield with Peter Berry
A 10am Eucharist at East Hoathly with Fr. James