Worshippers spoiled for choice of service
From candlelit vigils to PJs and onesie masses, worshiping comes in many guises this Christmas.
Here’s The Extra’s round-up of some of Christmas Eve’s celebrations of service.
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Hide Ad4pm: A special ‘crib’ service at Clarkston Baptist Church, Arthur Street, for families with babes and toddlers.
5pm: St Cadoc’s on Fruin Avenue, Newton Mearns, holds a vigil mass.
6.30pm: Pyjama prayer party at Langside Parish Church, Ledard Road. Dress code PJs and onesies.
8.30pm: Back to St Cadoc’s for a bit of comfort and joy with a carol service.
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Hide Ad9pm: Staying at St Cadoc’s for their first mass of Christmas.
11pm: Clarkston Parish Church lights up with a candlelit service taking worshippers through to midnight.
At the same time, St Ninian’s Episcopal Church, Glencairn Avenue, Pollokshields, holds its traditional ‘midnight mass’, a vigil eucharist.
11.15pm: Taking prayers towards the midnight hour at Langside parish church for a quieter, more reflective service for worshippers who would rather not step out in their sleepwear.
The Extra would like to take this opportunity to wish all yuletide worshippers a very merry Christmas and a happy new year.