Services for Advent and Christmas 2025 - All welcome
Sunday Club is generally held several times during the month
and children are always welcome to all our services.
Refreshments available.
Sunday 30 November
10.30am at Cudham Church United Advent Special service 'Looking for the Light'
Songs and readings reflecting Jesus as the Light of the World
led by Revd Canon Tim Hatwell
Sunday 7 December
9.30am at St Mary's, Downe Holy Communion
led by Revd Ann Uphill
11.00am at Cudham Church Worship Together Adventure, all part of a family-friendly worship experience -
as we journey towards Christmas in eager expectation of Jesus' coming among us.
With festive refreshments and creative activities,
and a free My Adventure Gift Bag to accompany us on our Advent journey.
led by Kim Curle
Tuesday 9 December
10.00am at St Mary's, Downe United Holy Communion (monthly service), led by Revd Canon Tim Hatwell
Sunday 14 December
9.30am at St Mary's, Downe Morning Worship
11.00am at Cudham Church Holy Communion and Sunday Club
both services led by Revd Katrina Barnes
Tuesday 16 December
9.00am at Cudham Church Cudham Primary School service
11.00am at St Mary's, Downe Downe Primary School service
Sunday 21 December
11.00am at Cudham Church Holy Communion and Sunday Club
4.00pm at St Mary's, Downe Carols by candlelight
led by Revd Canon Tim Hatwell
Wednesday 24 December - Christmas Eve
3.00pm at Cudham Church Nativity Play: 'The Amazing Advent-ure!'- the play is about two children, Rose and Sam,
who can’t wait to open the doors of their special Advent calendar and to puzzle out the
true meaning of Christmas. Some of the pictures behind the doors are simply festive –
but others bring the nativity story to life in a most surprising way!
6.00pm at Cudham Church Carols by candlelight
led by Revd Canon Tim Hatwell
Thursday 25 December - Christmas Day
9.30am at St Mary's, Downe Holy Communion
11.00am at Cudham Church Holy Communion
both services led by Revd Canon Tim Hatwell
Sunday 28 December
10.30am at St Mary's, Downe United Service: 'Born as one of us'
led by Revd Canon Tim Hatwell
Tuesday 30 December
10.30am at Cudham Church Messy Church on the theme of New Year, New Resolutions, New Start!
Our United APCM was held earlier this year on Sunday 18 May 2025 at St Mary's, Downe after the morning service.
Documents covering 2024 are downloadable via the following links -
Cudham Church - Annual Report Financial Statement United Benefice Organisation Reports
St Mary's, Downe - Annual Report Financial Statement United Benefice Organisation Reports
Our notice sheet contains information about our services, activities, events and much more. Please also check our calendar.
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Services in St. Peter & St. Paul, Cudham
Sunday services are held at 11am on every Sunday.
The pattern of services in Cudham church are as follows:
- 1st - All Age Worship
- 2nd - Holy Communion and Sunday Club
- 3rd - Morning Worship and Sunday Club
- 4th - Holy Communion and Sunday Club
Services in St Mary, Downe
Sunday services in Downe are at 9.30am on every Sunday.
The pattern of services in Downe church are as follows:
- 1st - Holy Communion
- 2nd - Morning Worship
- 3rd - Holy Communion
- 4th - All Age Worship
5th Sundays
In a month with a 5th Sunday, a united service may be held at 10.30am at Downe or Cudham.Please check the calendar to see timings and where services are taking place.