Community Corner

Christmas Eve and Christmas Services in Acton

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Yes, the holiday season is most certainly in full swing. 


Schools are out, trees are trimmed and families are gathering. And for many, seasonal traditions include religious and spiritual services.  

Below you'll find that we've started a list of the Christmas Eve and Christmas services around Acton. 

Note: Hyperlinks should take you to each institution's calendar or information on holiday services.  If your church or institution is not included, please add the times to the comment section below or send a quick email with the time, place and details to Patrick.Ball@patch.com. 

Acton Congregational Church

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  • Christmas Eve, Tuesday, Dec. 24: Christmas Eve service for children and families at 5 p.m., candlelight services at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m.
  • Christmas Day, Wednesday, Dec. 25:

Church of the Good Shepherd

  • Christmas Eve: services at 4 p.m. and 9 p.m.

Faith Evangelical Free Church

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  • Christmas Eve: service at 6 p.m. 

Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church

  • Christmas Eve: Service for families with young children at 3:30 p.m., lessons and carols at 6:30 p.m., and at 9:30 p.m. selections from Vivaldi’s Christmas Cantata precedes a festival service, with choir, bass and strings, at 10 p.m.
  • Christmas Day: Lessons and Carols at 10 a.m.

South Acton Congregational Church

  • Christmas Eve: Children’s Service at 4:30 p.m., Candlelight Christmas Eve Service at 7:25 p.m.

St. Elizabeth of Hungary Parish

  • Christmas Eve: Mass at 4 p.m., 6:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. 
  • Christmas Day: Mass at 10:30 a.m. 

St. Matthew’s United Methodist Church

  • Christmas Eve: Candlelight communion services of lessons and carols at 4 p.m. and 10 p.m.

West Acton Baptist Church

  • Christmas Eve: 6 p.m. Candlelight Service 


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