ADVENT
December 14, 2025
THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT
8:30 am HOLY EUCHARIST (Spoken), followed by Coffee Hour & Adult Forum.
11:00 am HOLY EUCHARIST (Organ & Choir), followed by Coffee Hour.
Children & Families
12:30 pm Christmas Cookie Decorating in the Undercroft (see church-school-family-programs for information).
3:00 Family Carol Sing-Along & Fundraiser in the Church (see church-school-family-programs for information).
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Thursday, December 18, 2025
6:00 pm BLUE CHRISTMAS MASS OF HOPE & HEALING (Hymns)
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December 21, 2025
FOURTH SUNDAY OF ADVENT
8:30 am HOLY EUCHARIST (Spoken), followed by Coffee Hour & Adult Forum.
11:00 am HOLY EUCHARIST (Organ & Choir), followed by Coffee Hour.
12:30–2:00 GREENING OF THE CHURCH
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Wednesday, December 24, 2025
CHRISTMAS EVE
4:00 pm FAMILY HOLY EUCHARIST (Organ & Carols)
10:15 pm MUSIC PRELUDE
11:00 pm FESTIVE HOLY EUCHARIST (Organ & Choir)
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Thursday, December 25, 2025
CHRISTMAS DAY
10:00 am HOLY EUCHARIST (Organ & Carols)
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Sunday, December 28, 2025
FIRST SUNDAY AFTER CHRISTMAS
Please Note: There Is Only One Service On This Day!
Adult Forum and Church School are both on RECESS and will return next week.
10:00 am CHRISTMAS LESSONS & CAROLS with
HOLY EUCHARIST (Organ & Choir)
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January 4, 2025
SECOND SUNDAY AFTER CHRISTMAS
8:30 am HOLY EUCHARIST (Spoken), followed by Coffee Hour & Adult Forum.
11:00 am HOLY EUCHARIST (Organ & Choir), followed by Coffee Hour.
Images: 1, 2, and 3) Advent I, II, and III Lit Candles. Photos by Gwendolyn R. Chambrun. 4) Decorated Christmas Cookies. Photo by Deborah Matz. 5) Full Moon over Manhattan. Photo by Gwendolyn R. Chambrun. 6) Advent IV Lit Candles. Photo by Gwendolyn R. Chambrun. 7) The Nativity Window in the south wall at Christ & Saint Stephen’s. Crafted in the London Workshops of Heaton, Butler & Bayne, before 1950. Photo by Gwendolyn R. Chambrun.