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May the joy of the angels, the eagerness of the shepherds, the perseverance of the wise men, the obedience of Mary and Joseph, and the peace of the Christ Child be yours this Christmas.

Travel in heart and mind to Bethlehem as York Minster celebrates the arrival of Jesus Christ, light of the world.

8am: Holy Communion from the Book of Common Prayer

10am: Choral Matins sung by the Choir of York Minster

11am: Sung Eucharist sung by the Choir of York Minster, with sermon by the Archbishop of York.

4pm: Choral Evensong sung by the Choir of York Minster.

The services at 11am and 4pm will also be livestreamed via our YouTube channel and this page so you can join our worship from the comfort of your own home.

The cathedral will be open free of charge from 12.45pm – 3.15pm.

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