Compiled by The Bedford Citizen
There will be Christmas services at the following Bedford churches – First Baptist Chursh; First Church of Christ, Congregational; First Parish, Unitarian Universalist; Lutheran Church of Our Savior; Parish of St. Michael/Roman Catholic; and St. Paul’s Episcopal Church.
Editor’s Note: If a church that you know about is not listed, please send the information to [email protected]
First Baptist Church in Bedford – Rev. Scott Arnold, Pastor
155 Concord Road, Bedford, MA 01730
Phone: (781) 275-8151
Email – office: [email protected]
On the web: www.fbcbedford.net
Wednesday, December 24
- 7 pm – Christ Carols, and Candlelight – “Good News” for all ages “
First Church of Christ, Congregational – Rev. John Castricum, Pastor
25 Great Road, Bedford, MA 01730
Phone: 781-275-7951
Email – office: [email protected]
On the web: https://firstchurchbedford.org/
Wednesday, December 24
- 4 pm — Christmas Eve Family Service – For all ages, featuring an “instant Christmas Pageant”
- 9 pm — C Christmas Eve Candlelight Service – a service of lessons, carols, a special Christmas message and candle lighting
First Parish, Unitarian Universalist – Rev. Megan Lynes Parish Minister
75 The Great Road on Bedford Common, Bedford, MA 01730
Phone: 781-275-7994
Email – office: [email protected]
On the web: www.uubedford.org
Sunday, December 21
- 10 am – A rousing carol service led by Music Director Brad Conner
- 4 pm — An intergenerational holiday celebration with Lion Dance, performed by Gund Kwok, the only Asian Women Lion & Dragon Dance Troupe followed by a celebratory reception
Wednesday, December 24
- 4 pm Intergenerational Service and interactive telling of the Christmas story
- 8 pm Trraditional service with candles, carols, luscious choral music, and a homily by Rev. Megan Lynes.
Sunday, December 28
- 10 am Annual “Cusp” service, coordinated by Doris Smith to mark the passing from one year to the next
Lutheran Church of Our Savior – Rev. Mark Kleckner, Pastor
426 Davis Road, Bedford, MA 01730
Phone 781-275-6013 | Fax 781-275-9308
Email – Office / [email protected]
On the web: www.lcsavior.org
Wednesday, December 24
- 4 pm Christmas Eve Service for Families
- 7 and 9 pm Christmas Eve Candlelight Services with pre-service music at 6:30 and 8:30 pm
Thursday, December 25
- 10 am Christmas Day Service — The Lord’s Supper will be celebrated.
Sunday, December 28
- 10 am Service of Lessons & Carols — One service only, no Sunday school or adult Bible study
Wednesday, December 31
- 7 pm – New Year’s Eve Service – with the Lord’s Supper
Parish of St. Michael – Roman Catholic – Msgr. William F. Cuddy, Jr., Pastor/Administrator
90 Concord Road, Bedford, Massachusetts 01730
Telephone (781) 275-6318
E-mail: [email protected]
On the web: www.SaintMichaelParishBedford.org
Wednesday, December 24
- 4 pm Christmas Eve Mass
- 10 pm Christmas Eve Mass
Thursday, December 25
- 7 am Christmas Day Mass
- 10 am Christmas Day Mass
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church – Rev. Christopher Wendell, Rector
100 Pine Hill Road, Bedford, MA 01730
Phone: 781-275-8262
Email – office: at [email protected]
On the web: www.stpaulsbedford.org/
Sunday, December 21 – the Fourth Sunday of Advent
- 10 am – Holy Eucharist, with Christmas Pageant during the service
Wednesday, December 24
- 3 pm Family Christmas Eve Eucharist, 3:00pm
- 9:30 Carol sing, 9:30pm
- 10 pm Christmas Eve Eucharist
Thursday, December 25
- 10 am Christmas Day Eucharist
Sunday, December 28 – the First Sunday after Christmas
- 10 am Holy Eucharist
