Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Services Around Newton

CORPUS CHRISTI-ST. BERNARD PARISH, 1529 Washington St., West Newton

• Christmas Eve Services at 4 p.m., 6 p.m. and 10 p.m.
• Christmas Day Mass at 10 a.m.

CHURCH OF THE REDEEMER, 379 Hammond St., Chestnut Hill 

Christmas Eve:

• Family Eucharist service at 4 p.m.
• Choral Prelude at 10 p.m.
• Festal Eucharist at 10:30 p.m.

Christmas Day:

• Holy Eucharist service at 10 a.m.

ELIOT CHURCH OF NEWTON, 474 Centre St., Newton Corner

• Christmas Eve Worship at 5:30 p.m. This shorter, intergenerational service will include traditional carols, stories, and scripture, designed for those whom find it easier to worship earlier on Christmas Eve. Everyone is welcome, including families with small children. 
• Christmas Eve Worship at 7:30 p.m. This will be an intergenerational worship of candlelight and carols. 
  

EPISCOPAL PARISH OF SAINT PAUL, 1135 Walnut St., Newton Highlands

Christmas Eve:

• Caroling at 4:30 p.m.
• Christmas Eve Family Pageant with Holy Eucharist at 5 p.m.
• Christmas Eve candlelight caroling at 9:30 p.m.
• Christmas Eve Holy Eucharist by candlelight with Joyful Noise at 10 p.m.

Christmas Day:

• Christmas Day Holy Eucharist at St. John's Church at noon.

EPISCOPAL PARISH OF THE MESSIAH, 1900 Commonwealth Ave., Auburndale

Christmas Eve:

• Christmas Carol Sing-along at 3:30 p.m.
• Candlelit Holy Eucharist and a reading of "Who Built the Stable" at 4 p.m.

EVANGELICAL BAPTIST CHURCH OF NEWTON, 23 Chapel St., Nonantum

• Christmas Eve worship service at 6 a.m. 

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH IN NEWTON, 848 Beacon St., Newton Centre

Christmas Eve:

• Child-friendly service with carols and stories at 4 p.m.
• Candlelight service and midnight chimes beginning at 11 p.m.

FIRST UNITARIAN SOCIETY IN NEWTON, 1326 Washington St., West Newton

Christmas Eve:

• Christmas Eve Family Service with Pageant at 5 p.m.
• Christmas Lessons and Carols Service at 7 p.m. 
• Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at 11:30 p.m.

GRACE EPISCOPAL CHURCH, 76 Eldredge St., Newton Corner

Christmas Eve:

• Family Service at 4 p.m.
• Festival Eucharist with choir at 10:30 p.m.

Christmas Day:

• Christmas Day simple eucharist at 4 p.m.
• Christmas Day dinner at 5 p.m.

LUTHERAN CHURCH OF THE NEWTONS, 1310 Centre St., Newton Centre

• Christmas Eve service at 7:30 p.m.
• Christmas Day service at 10 a.m.

NEWTON HIGHLANDS CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, 54 Lincoln St. Newton Highlands

Christmas Eve:

• Christmas Eve Worship at 4:30 p.m. Candlelight and Silent Night with a lighter liturgy than the second service.
• Christmas Eve Worship at 7:30 p.m. Candlelight and Silent Night with the senior choir and a string quartet, scripture and word.

NEWTON PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 75 Vernon St., Newton Corner

Christmas Eve:

• Family Service with a live Nativity at 5:30 p.m.
• Candlelight service of carols and lessons at 7:30 p.m.

• Christmas Even Masses at 4 p.m., 6 p.m. and midnight

• Christmas Day Service at 10 a.m.

• Daily Mass at 9 a.m.
• ChristmasVigil Masses at 4:30 p.m.
• ASL Christmas Mass at 7 p.m.
• Midnight Mass

• Vigil Mass at 4 p.m. in the Upper Church
• Special Children's Mass and the Christmas Pageant at 6 p.m. in the Upper Church
• Prelude at 11 p.m. and Midnight Mass in the Upper Church

• Masses at 8 a.m., 10 a.m. and noon in the Upper Church
• Spanish language mass at noon in the Lannon Chapel

• Festival Service of Christmas Eve at 5 p.m. Music of the season begins at 4:40 p.m.
• Christmas Day Service at noon. Followed by a Community Lunch - open to all. 

ST. MARY’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH, 258 Concord St., Newton Lower Falls

Christmas Eve:

• Christmas Eve service at 5 p.m.
• Music Prelude at 9:45 p.m. followed by a Christmas Eve service at 10 p.m.

THE SECOND CHURCH IN NEWTON, UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST, 60 Highland St., West Newton 

Christmas Eve:

• Christmas Eve Family Service with Christmas Pageant at 5 p.m.
• Candlelight service of lessons and carols at 10 p.m. 

TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH, 11 Homer St., Newton Centre

• Christmas Eve service at 7 p.m.
• Christmas Day Eucharist at 10 a.m. at St. John's Church in Newtonville. 

UNITED PARISH OF AUBURNDALE, 64 Hancock St., Auburndale

Christmas Eve:

• Christmas Eve Family Service at 5 p.m.
• Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at 8 p.m.

If you know of any services or events that we've missed, let us know in the comments!