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The Mayor's Christmas Carol Service 2024

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Key information

Date: Tuesday 17 December 2024

Time: 7:00pm to 8:00pm

Venue: Online

Cost: Free

Event details

The Mayor of London hosts his annual Christmas Carol Service.

The service will be attended by an esteemed audience of invited guests, and available to watch live, via our dedicated live stream.

The service will be led by The Very Rev Dr Mark Oakley, Dean of Southwark and The Right Rev Christopher Chessun, Bishop of Southwark. A Christmas message to all Londoners will be shared by the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan.

This year’s theme is New Beginnings.

The 60-minute service will include a series of readings, prayers, hymns as well as carol singing. 

Individuals from a variety of organisations will be invited to share biblical readings with us during the service alongside traditional carols sung by a choir.


Watch last year’s service here

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