There will be church services held across the Borough for people to attend to celebrate this Christmas.
Here is a list of Masses held across the Borough on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
St Mary and St John, Newton-le-Willows:
Christmas Eve – 6pm First Mass of Christmas (Family Mass)
Christmas Day – 9am Christmas Mass
St Patrick, Newton-le-Willows:
Christmas Eve – 6pm First Mass of Christmas
Christmas Day – 10am Christmas Mass
St David, Newton-le-Willows:
Christmas Eve – 8pm First Mass of Christmas
Christmas Day – 11am Christmas Mass
Our Lady Help of Christians, Portico:
Christmas Eve – (6.30pm Saturday 23rd); 10am Mass for Fourth Sunday of Advent; 6pm First Mass of Christmas; 8pm Christmas Mass
Christmas Day – 9am Christmas Dawn Mass; 10.30am Christmas Day Mass
NB These Masses will take place at St Matthew’s C of E Church, St Matthew’s Grove, St Helens WA10 3SE.
St Luke the Evangelist, Whiston:
Christmas Eve – (5.30pm Saturday 23rd); 10am Sunday Mass; 11.30am Hospital Mass; 5.30pm Carol Service, 6pm First Mass of Christmas; 11.30pm Carol Service, 12am Midnight Mass
Christmas Day – 10am Christmas Mass
Boxing Day – 12 noon Mass
Corpus Christi, Rainford:
Christmas Eve – (5.30pm Saturday 23rd); 9.30am Sunday Mass; 11.30pm Carols, 12am Midnight Mass
Christmas Day – 8.30am Christmas Mass; 10am Christmas Mass
Holy Cross and St Helen, St Helens:
Christmas Eve – (5.45pm Saturday 23rd); 9.30am Sunday Mass; 4pm Carols, 4.30pm Vigil Mass for Children; 11.30pm Carols, 12am Midnight Mass
Christmas Day – 10am Christmas Mass
St Anne and Blessed Dominic, Sutton:
Christmas Eve – 5.30pm Vigil Mass of Christmas
Christmas Day – 9.30am Christmas Mass (St Vincent de Paul)
St Austin, Thatto Heath:
Christmas Eve – (6.30pm Saturday 23rd); 9.30am Sunday Mass; 6.30pm Vigil Mass of Christmas (Signed Mass); 11.30pm Carols, 12am Midnight Mass
Christmas Day – 9.30am Christmas Mass
St Bartholomew, Rainhill:
Christmas Eve – 5pm Mass for Children and Families; 8.30pm Carols, 9pm Mass
Christmas Day – 9.30am Christmas Mass
St Julie, Eccleston:
Christmas Eve – 7pm Christmas Vigil Mass
Christmas Day – 9am Christmas Mass
St Mary, Billinge:
Christmas Eve – 8am Sunday Mass; 11am Sunday Mass; 7.30pm First Mass of Christmas
Christmas Day – 8am Christmas Mass; 11am Christmas Mass
St Mary, Lowe House:
Christmas Eve – 11am Sunday Mass; 11.30pm Carols, 12am Midnight Mass
Christmas Day – 11am Christmas Mass
St Mary Immaculate, Blackbrook Rd:
Christmas Eve – 6pm Vigil Mass; 9pm Midnight Mass
Christmas Day – various (see parish newsletter/tel 01744 23079)
St Patrick, Clinkham Wood:
Christmas Eve – 11am Sunday Mass; 5pm First Mass of Christmas
Christmas Day – 11am Christmas Mass
SS Peter and Paul, Haresfinch:
Christmas Eve – 9.30am Sunday Mass; 6.30pm Carols, 7pm Vigil Mass of Christmas
Christmas Day – 9.30am Christmas Mass
St Teresa, Devon Street:
Christmas Eve – 5pm Vigil Mass of Christmas
Christmas Day – 10.30am Christmas Mass
St Theresa of the Child Jesus, Sutton Manor:
Christmas Eve – 11.30pm Carols, midnight Vigil Mass
Christmas Day – 11am Christmas Mass
St Thomas of Canterbury, Windleshaw:
Christmas Eve – 8.30am Sunday Mass; 6.30pm Carols, 7pm Vigil Mass of Christmas
Christmas Day – 8.30am Christmas Mass
