Christmas 2015: Bethel Church Services Schedule

Here is a list of church services for Christmas 2015 in Bethel. Click on the links for more information.

Bethel United Methodist Church, 141 Greenwood Ave., Bethel

Christmas Eve, Thursday, December 24

• 5 p.m. Children’s Christmas Service
• 9 p.m. Christmas Eve with communion

First Congregational Church of Bethel, 46 Main Street, Bethel

Christmas Eve, Thursday, December 24

• 6:30 p.m. The earlier 6:30 p.m. service has been planned with the young and young-at-heart in mind. The children will perform a Christmas skit. Pastor Rachel will read a Christmas story for all ages.
• 11 p.m. service is a traditional Lessons and Carols service. The Sanctuary Choir will sing, the Handbell Choir will play, and Pastor Rachel will offer a Christmas message. The service will conclude with candle-lighting.

Danbury-Bethel Seventh-day Adventist, Route 53, Bethel

• No holiday service times listed on website

St. Mary Church, 25 Dodgingtown Road, Bethel

Christmas Eve, Thursday, December 24

• 4 p.m., 6 p.m. and 10 p.m.

Christmas Day, December 25

• 7 a.m., 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. (Children’s Mass)

Saints Peter and Paul Bethel, 93 Dodgingtown Road, Bethel

• No holiday service times listed on website

St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 95 Greenwood Ave., Bethel

Christmas Eve, Thursday, December 24

• 4:30 p.m. Family Service: Children wanting to dress up in a Nativity costume should come to the chapel by 4:15
• 9:30 p.m. Choir Service: Sing favorite carols starting at 9:15 p.m.

Walnut Hill Community Church, 156 Walnut Hill Road, Bethel

Christmas Eve, Thursday, December 24, 2015

• 3 & 5 p.m. Identical services with lively Christmas carols and a family-friendly program.
• 7 p.m. Contemporary service with lively Christmas carols and a Christmas message.
• 11 p.m. Traditional service with Christmas hymns, communion and a Christmas message.

Did we miss any? Email wendy.mitchell@patch.com.

Photo by Rev. Karen Cook, Bethel United Methodist Church