• 22 December 2019

Christmas Services at Belfast Cathedral

The Dean and Chapter of Belfast Cathedral warmly invite you to celebrate Christmas at some or all of their Carol Services this year.

Sunday 22 December

A Service of Nine Lessons and Carols at 3.30 pm

Celebrate the Christmas season with this Service of Lessons and Carols. The service will tell the story of the birth of Jesus Christ through a mixture of traditional carols sung by our Cathedral Choir with congregational hymns and readings. The perfect preparation for the coming of Christmas.

Tuesday 24 December

Christmas Eve Festival of Lessons and Carols at 8.00 pm

Celebrate the start of Christmas with this Festival of Lessons and Carols. The service will tell the story of the birth of Jesus Christ through a mixture of traditional carols sung by Belfast Cathedral Choir, congregational hymns and readings. The perfect preparation for Christmas.

First Choral Communion of Christmas at 11.00 pm

Celebrate the First Eucharist of Christmas with congregational carols, Christmas readings and wonderful music sung by the Cathedral Choir – all welcome. This will also be the Farewell Eucharist for Bishop Alan Abernethy as Bishop of Connor.

Wednesday 25 December

Christmas Day Choral Eucharist at 11.00 am

Celebrate Christmas Day with a Choral Eucharist featuring music for Christmas, congregational carols and readings – all welcome!