Holy Days


Blue christmas

Thursday, December 11, 2025
7:00 PM

Join us for one of the most beautiful and tender services of the season. Blue Christmas is for anyone seeking a quiet, contemplative candlelight service of hope and healing this Holiday Season. Are you feeling brokenhearted or pressure to be joyful? Have you known loss this year? Are you exhausted by the state of the world? We trust that as we encounter our grief in its many shapes and sizes, we also encounter the loving and peaceful presence of God With Us.

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Christmas Eve Worship at ICE FAcility

Wednesday, December 24, 2025
10:00 AM

Worship at the ICE facility in Burlington with the Massachusetts Council of Churches.


Christmas Eve Family Service

Wednesday, December 24, 2025
3:00 PM

An interactive nativity service using “life-size” cutouts of the Nativity. This service of Holy Communion with Lessons and Carols will tell the Christmas story in a fresh and festive way. We’ll have readers of all ages and children will place the nativity figures around the church so that we all become part of the scene. We’ll enjoy familiar carols, share Eucharist together, and sing Silent Night by candlelight.

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Outdoor Christmas EVE Bonfire service

Wendesday, December 24, 2025
5:00 PM

A beloved Good Shepherd tradition, this short simple service invites us to gather around the fire to sing, pray and hear the Christmas Gospel under the open sky.

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Carol Sing

Wednesday, December 24, 2025
7:30 PM

Christmas carol sing-a-long before the start of the 8 PM candlelight service.

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Christmas EVE Candlelight Service

Wednesday, December 24, 2025
8:00 PM

Join us on Christmas Eve for a festive service where we will share a Holy Eucharist and gather by candlelight to celebrate the birth of Christ and the Light coming into our world.

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Christmas Day Worship

Thursday, December 25, 2025
9:00 AM

This service is a more intimate gathering in the quiet of Christmas morning and includes the reading of Scripture, the celebration of Holy Eucharist and the singing of Christmas carols.

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