# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Midnight Communion Service
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 24 Dec, 2025 at 11:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Step into Christmas with Midnight Communion on Christmas Eve at 11:00pm at St Francis Church, Galahad Avenue, Strood.

This year, the Church of England invites us to focus on JOY—the deep, lasting joy that comes as we celebrate Jesus’ birth. In a calm, candlelit service we’ll sing carols, hear the Christmas Gospel, and share in Holy Communion, welcoming Christ into our hearts and homes.

What to expect

A reflective, reverent service ending around midnight

Well-loved carols and Bible readings (Luke 2:10—“good news of great joy”)

A short message on the JOY Christ brings—hope, peace, and light for today

Everyone is welcome—come as you are

Free entry, no booking needed. If you’re able, arrive a few minutes early to find a seat. We’d love to share the joy of Christmas with you.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/midnight-communion-service/200029068044452
- **Event Categories**: christmas, christmas-carols
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 14

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Rochester
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Galahad Avenue, ME2 2YS Strood, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 51.39305
- **long**: 0.47461
- **full address**: Galahad Avenue, ME2 2YS Strood, United Kingdom, 16 Galahad Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2YS, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Midnight Communion Service
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Midnight Communion Service being held?
  - **A:** Midnight Communion Service takes place on Wed, 24 Dec, 2025 at 11:00 pm to Wed, 24 Dec, 2025 at 11:00 pm at Galahad Avenue, ME2 2YS Strood, United Kingdom, 16 Galahad Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2YS, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Midnight Communion Service?
  - **A:** Midnight Communion Service is organized by St Francis Church, Strood.

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