Catholic Christmas Services
St. Paul's Church, Alnwick
Dec. 24th First Mass of Christmas 8.00pm
Dec. 25th Christmas Day Mass 10.00am
Sacred Heart and St Cuthbert, Amble
Monday 24 December 2012 Christmas Eve - Vigil
Amble 6.30pm
Tuesday 25 December 2012 Christmas Day
Amble 10.00am
St. John the Baptist, Annitsford
Christmas Eve
23.30 Carols followed by Midnight Mass
Christmas Day
10.00 Christmas Day Mass
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St. Aidan's, Ashington**
Christmas Eve 24th December 2012
Carols at 6.15pm and Vigil Mass at 6.30pm
Carols at 11.30pm and Midnight Mass at 12.00md
Christmas Day 25th December 2012
Morning Mass at 10.30am
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St. Mary, Barnard Castle**
Monday, Christmas Eve: 8 pm: Carols; 8.30 pm: First Mass of Christmas (OF)
Tuesday, Christmas Day: 9 am: Traditional Latin Mass (EF);
10.30 am: Mass of Christmas Day (OF)
St. Bede, Bedlington
Monday 24th December
7.30 pm Carols
8.00 pm Vigil First Mass of Christmas
Tuesday 25th December 10.00 am Mass
St. Aidan's, Benton
Vigil - 7-30 pm.
Christmas Day - 9-30 am.
Our Lady and St. Cuthbert, Berwick-upon-Tweed
24th December
Christmas Vigil Mass: 6.00pm.
Midnight Mass: 12 Midnight.
Christmas Day
Mass: 10.00am
St. John the Evangelist, Billingham-on-Tees
Christmas Eve - 7pm.
Christmas Day -10am
St. Wilfrid, Bishop Auckland
Christmas Eve 7.30pm
Christmas Day 9.30am
St. Mary, Bishop Auckland
Christmas Eve 5.30pm
Christmas Day 11.00am
St. Joseph, Blackhall
Christmas Eve - Carols at 5.30pm followed by First Mass of Christmas at 6pm
Christmas Day - 10am
Our Blessed Lady Immaculate, Blackhill
St Mary's, Blackhill
Christmas Eve at 5.30pm and 8.00pm
Christmas Day at 11.00am
St. Joseph, Blaydon-on-Tyne
Christmas Day at 10 am.
Our Lady and St. Wilfrid, Blyth
St Wilfrid's Church, Blyth - 5.30pm Vigil, and 8pm Vigil.
St Cuthberts, Cowpen, Blyth - 9.30am Christmas day
The Sacred Heart, Boldon Colliery
Christmas Eve
Holy Rosary 4.00 pm
St Bede's 6.00 pm
St Oswald's 6.00 pm
Ss Peter & Paul 6.00 pm
St Gregory's 7.30 pm
Sacred Heart 12.00midnight
Christmas Day
St Bede's 9.30 am
St Gregory's 9.30 am
Sacred Heart 9.30 am
Ss Peter & Paul 10.00 am
Our Blessed Lady and St. Joseph, Brooms
Vigil Mass 6pm
Christmas Day 8.30 and 10.30am
St. Francis Xavier, Cheeseburn Grange
St John Vianney: Eve: 7.30pm and midnight
Day: 10am
Throckley: Eve: 6pm
Day: 9am
Cheeseburn Grange: Day: 8.30am
St Cuthbert's Chester-le-Street
Sunday 23 December Carol Service and Christingle at 4 p.m. with drinks and mince pies in the Coffee Shop afterwards.
Christmas Eve Carols by Candlelight at 5:40 p.m. followed by Blessing of the Crib and Mass at 6 :00 p.m. (this will be transmitted to the Coffee Shop when the Church is full)
Christmas Day Mass at 10:30a.m.
Our Lady of Lourdes, Chopwell
Christmas Eve:
6.00pm Carol Service, St. Barnabas'
8.00pm Mass of Christmas at Our Lady's, Chopwell preceded by Carols at 7.30pm.
11.30pm Mass of Christmas for St. Joseph's, Highfield & Rowland's Gill @ St. Barnabas' C/E Church.
Christmas Day:
9.30am Mass of Christmas @ St. Agnes', Crawcrook.
**St. Pius X, Consett
St Patrick's, Consett**
Christmas Eve at 5.30pm (Children's Mass) and 9.00pm (Carols at 8.30)
Christmas Day at 9.30am
St. Andrew's Parish Church, Corbridge
Christmas Eve, 24 December 2012
5.00pm Vigil Mass of Christmas at Corbridge
St. Joseph, Coundon
7pm Christmas Eve
St. Cuthbert, Cowpen
St Cuthberts, Cowpen, Blyth - 9.30am Christmas day
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SS. Joseph, Patrick and Cuthbert, Coxhoe**
Coxhoe 24th 6.00pm
St. Paul, Cramlington
Christmas Vigil Mass: Carols: 6.00 pm, Vigil Mass: 6.30 pm
Christmas Day Mass: Mass: 10.00 am
St. Agnes, Crawcrook
9.30am Mass of Christmas @ St. Agnes', Crawcrook.
Our Lady Immaculate and St. Cuthbert, Crook
Christmas Eve Carols at 8p.m., Mass at 8.30p.m.
Christmas Day Mass at 10.30a.m.
St. Mary, Cullercoats
Christmas Eve (Monday 24th December)
Vigil 7pm St Mary's Church, Cullercoats
(Carols 6.30pm)
St. Thomas Aquinas, Darlington
Christmas Eve - 24 December
St Thomas Aquinas
5.30pm Carols
6.00pm Vigil Mass
Holy Family RC Church
7.30pm Carols
8.00pm Vigil Mass
Christmas Day - 25 December
Holy Family RC Church
10.00am Mass for both Parishes
St. Patrick, Dipton
Christmas Eve Carols at 7.30 Mass at 8.pm
Christmas Day Mass at 10.am
St. Philip Neri, Dunston
Christmas Eve - 5.30pm.
St. Joseph, Durham
The Parishes of St. Godric's and St. Joseph's in Durham City will be celebrating the Christmas Vigil Mass in the Sports hall at St. Leonard's School. There will be a carols and readings at 7.30p.m followed by Holy Mass at 8.00p.m.
The Holy Mass on Christmas morning will be in the same venue at 10.00a.m.
St. Cuthbert, Durham
Christmas Eve
Midnight Mass (Doors open 11:30pm)
Christmas Day
10:30am Mass with Blessing of the Crib
Our Lady of Mercy and St. Godric, Durham
The Parishes of St. Godric's and St. Joseph's in Durham City will be celebrating the Christmas Vigil Mass in the Sports hall at St. Leonard's School. There will be a carols and readings at 7.30p.m followed by Holy Mass at 8.00p.m.
The Holy Mass on Christmas morning will be in the same venue at 10.00a.m.
St. Mary, Easington Lane
Vigil 6.30pm
St. Michael, Esh Laude
Christmas Eve 6.00pm: Our Lady Queen of Martyrs, Newhouse, Esh Winning, Durham
Christmas Eve 11.30pm: St Michael's, Esh, Durham
Christmas morning 10.00am: St Joseph's, Ushaw Moor, Durham
Carols half an hour before the Christmas Eve masses
St. Patrick, Felling
Christmas Eve: First Mass of Christmas with Lessons and Carols at 19.00
Christmas Day: Family Mass at 10.45
St. Augustine, Felling
Vigil Carols 6.30 pm Mass 7.00 pm
Christmas Morning 10.00 am
All Saints, Ferryhill
5.15pm Christmas Eve
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St. Mary's, Forest Hall**
Carols 5pm & Mass at 5.30pm, Carols at 11.30 and Mass at Midnight (Latin)
Christmas Day 10.30am
The Holy Rosary Parish Centre, Gateshead
Christmas Eve Mass: 7.00pm
No Mass on Christmas Day
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St. Peter, Gateshead**
Christmas Mass times for St. Peters, Gateshead and Corpus Christi, Gateshead:
Corpus Christi - Christmas Carols 7.30p.m. and Christmas Vigil Mass 8p.m.
St. Peters - Christmas Morning Mass 10a.m.
Immaculate Heart of Mary, Gateshead
Christmas Eve - 8.00pm.
Christmas Day - 10.00am.
St Wilfrid, Haltwhistle and St John's, Haydon Bridge
Monday 24th December
16.00 H.B. St. John's Crib Service (HBCT) * (Churches Together in Haydon Bridge)
18.30 Hw. Readings & Carols
19.00 Hw. Nativity Vigil Mass
21.30 H.B. Carols
22.00 H.B. Nativity Vigil Mass
Tuesday 25th December
09.30 H.B. The Nativity Mass of Our Lord
St. Patrick, Hartlepool
Services for St Patrick's Hartlepool and St Teresa's Hartlepool
St Patrick's Hartlepool
Christmas Eve
Carols 5pm
Mass 5.30pm
Christmas Day
Mass at St Teresa's Hartlepool
St Teresa's Hartlepool
Christmas Eve
Carols 7.30pm
Mass 8.00pm
Christmas Day
Mass 10.00am
St. Joseph, Hartlepool
Services at St Cuthbert's and St Joseph's
Christmas Mass times for St. Cuthbert's, Hartlepool will be 7pm Carols before 7.30pm Vigil Mass
and 9am Mass Christmas morning.
Christmas Mass times for St. Joseph's, Hartlepool will be 5pm Carols before 5.30pm Vigil Mass and 10.15am Mass Christmas morning.
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The Immaculate Conception(St Mary), Hartlepool**
Christmas Eve 5.30 carols followed by Candlelit Vigil Mass
Christmas Day 10.00 am
St. Aloysius, Hebburn
Christmas Services at St. Aloysius and St. James Churches 2012:
St. Aloysius
Christmas Eve: Carols at 11.00pm, Mass through Midnight at 11.30pm
Christmas Day: Mass at 10.00am
St. James
Christmas Eve: Carols at 7.00pm, Mass at 7.30pm
Christmas Day: Joint Mass with St Aloysius at 10.00am
St. Mary, Hexham
Christmas Eve, 24 December 2012
5.00pm Vigil Mass of Christmas at Corbridge
7.00pm Carols followed by
7.30pm Solemn Mass for Christmas at Hexham
Christmas Day, 25 December 2012
10.00am Christmas Mass at Hexham
St. Joseph, Highfield
Christmas Eve - 11.30pm Mass of Christmas for St. Joseph's, Highfield & Rowland's Gill @ St. Barnabas' C/E Church.
St. Aidan, Holy Island
No Christmas services.
Our Lady Star of the Sea, Horden
Blessing of the Crib and First Mass of Christmas: 24th December 6-00pm
St. Michael, Houghton-le-Spring
Christmas Vigil Mass at 6.30pm
Christmas Day Mass at 10.00am.
SS. Peter and Paul, Hutton House
Christmas Eve - Carols at 7.40pm followed by First Mass of Christmas
Christmas Day 8.30am
St. Bede, Jarrow
Christmas Mass times for the Jarrow parishes:
Christmas Eve:
St Mary's 5.30pm (Carols from 5pm)
St Joseph's 6.30pm (Carols from 6pm)
St Matthew's 7.30pm (Carols from 7pm)
St Bede's 8.30pm (Caroils from 8pm)
Christmas Day
St Bede's 9.30am
St Mary's 9.30am
St Matthew's 10.00am
St Joseph's 11.00am
All Saints, Lanchester
24th December 11.30pm Carols leading into........
25th December 12am Midnight Mass
10 am Christmas Day Mass
St. Patrick, Langley Moor
Christmas Eve - Vigil of Christmas 5.00p.m
Christmas Day - 10.30 am
SS. Peter and Paul, Longbenton
Christmas Eve, Carols 7pm & Mass at 7.30pm;
Christmas Day, Mass at 9.15am
St. Robert of Newminster, Morpeth
Christmas Eve
Mass with Christmas nativity 6.00pm
Midnight mass
Christmas Day
Mass 10.00 am
St. Joseph, Murton
Christmas Eve Vigil 4.00pm
Christmas Day 9.30am
Our Lady and St. Joseph, New Hartley
Christmas Vigil Mass: Carols 8.00 pm, Vigil Mass 8.30 pm
Christmas Day: No service
St. Mary, Newbiggin-by-Sea
Christmas Day Morning Mass at 9.00am
The Holy Name, Newcastle upon Tyne
Vigil: Carols 7.15pm followed by Mass 8pm.
Christmas day: Mass 10.15am
St. Michael, Newcastle upon Tyne
Carols 5.30pm Vigil: 6pm
Christmas Morning Mass: 11am
St. Anthony of Padua, Newcastle upon Tyne
Services for St Anthony of Padua, Walker, Newcastle and St Francis of Assisi, Walkergate
Monday 24th 6pm Vigil Mass of Christmas in St Anthony's
Tuesday 25th 9.15am Christmas Mass in St Francis'
10.45am Christmas Mass in St Anthony's
St. Teresa of the Infant Jesus, Newcastle upon Tyne
Services for St. Aidan's, Benton and St. Teresa's, Heaton
St. Aidan's, Benton
Vigil - 7-30 pm.
Christmas Day - 9-30 am.
St. Teresa's, Heaton
Vigil - 6-30 pm.
Christmas Day - 11-00 am.
St. Mary’s Cathedral, Newcastle upon Tyne
Monday 24th – 10am and 8pm
Tuesday 25th – 8am and 10am
St. Cuthbert, Newcastle upon Tyne
December 24th: Carols at 7:30 pm, Mass of Midnight at 8:00 pm
December 25th Christmas Day: Family Mass at 10:00 am
St. Mark, Newcastle upon Tyne
Service Times for Westerhope and Ponteland
Westerhope: Christmas Eve: 8p.m.
Christmas Day: 9a.m.
Ponteland: Christmas Eve: 6p.m.
Christmas Day: 10.30a.m.
St. John Vianney, Newcastle upon Tyne
Eve: 7.30pm and midnight
Day: 10am
St. Charles, Newcastle upon Tyne
7.00 pm Carols
7.30 pm Vigil First Mass of Christmas
8.30 am and 10.15 am Christmas morning
St. Andrew, Newcastle upon Tyne
Christmas Eve: CAROLS 6PM, MASS 6.30
Christmas Day: MASS: 10.30
CONFESSIONS: Christmas Eve - 11am to 12noon and 4 to 5pm
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs, Newhouse
Services for: Esh Winning Esh Ushaw Moor:
Christmas Eve 6.00pm: Our Lady Queen of Martyrs, Newhouse, Esh Winning, Durham
Christmas Eve 11.30pm: St Michael's, Esh, Durham
Christmas morning 10.00am: St Joseph's, Ushaw Moor, Durham
Carols half an hour before the Christmas Eve masses
St. Joseph, North Shields
Parishes of St Cuthbert and St Joseph, North Shields
Christmas Eve 24th December
7.30pm Carols at St Cuthbert's Church 8.00pm Vigil Mass at St Cuthbert's Church
Christmas Day 25th December
9.30am Mass at St Joseph's Church
11.00am Mass at St Cuthbert's Church
St. Alban, Pelaw
St. Alban's Church, Pelaw:
Christmas Eve: Our shared First Mass of Christmas with Lessons and Carols will be celebrated in St. Patrick's Church, Felling at 19.00
Christmas Day: Family Mass at 09.00
Our Lady Queen of Peace, Penshaw
Monday 24th Dec.
Vigil Mass 6pm
Mass During the Night 8pm
Christmas Day
Mass of the Day 10am
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St. Matthew, Ponteland**
Christmas Eve: 6p.m.
Christmas Day: 10.30a.m.
St. Bede, Sacriston
Christmas Eve Carols by Candlelight at 5:40 p.m. followed by Blessing of the Crib and Mass at 6:00 p.m.
Christmas Day Mass at 9:00 a.m.
St. Aidan, Seahouses
Monday 24th. 5:30 pm Carols and First Mass of Christmas
Tuesday 25th. 11:00 am Parish Christmas Day Mass
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St. John Fisher, Sedgefield**
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No 6.00 pm Mass at Sedgefield
St. Thomas Apostle, Shildon
Christmas Eve 5.30pm in St Thomas', Shildon
Our Lady of the Rosary, Shotley Bridge
Christmas Day at 9.30am
Our Lady of Lourdes, Shotton
Blessing of the Crib and First Mass of Christmas: 24 December 7-00pm
Mass of Christmas Day 10-00am
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St. Oswald, South Shields**
Christmas Eve - 6.00 pm.
SS. Peter and Paul, South Shields
Christmas Eve - 6.00 pm.
Christmas Day - 10.00 am.
St. Joseph, Stanley
Christmas Eve Carols at 6 pm Mass at 6.30
Christmas Day Mass at 10.am
Ss. Mary and Thomas Aquinas, Stella
Vigil on Christmas Eve at 7.00 p.m., with carols from 6.30
Christmas Day at 10.00 a.m.
SS. Peter and Paul, Stockton-on-Tees
Christmas Eve - Monday, 24 December - Vigil Mass 6.00 pm (Carols 5.30 pm)
Christmas Day - Tuesday, 25 December - Mass 9.00 am
St. Cuthbert, Stockton-on-Tees
Christmas Vigil - Carols 5.30pm , Mass 6.00pm
Christmas Day- Mass 11.00am
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St. Patrick, Stockton-on-Tees**
Monday 24th December - Carols 7.30pm Vigil Mass 8.00pm
Tuesday 25th December - Dawn Mass 9.30am
Holy Rosary, Sunderland
Services at Holy Family, Holy Rosary and Immaculate Heart
Christmas Eve: Vigil Mass at Holy Family 6.00pm (Carols 5.30pm)
Christmas Eve: Holy Rosary Midnight Mass ( Carols at 11.30)
Christmas Day: Immaculate Heart 10.00 am
St. Benet, Sunderland
Christmas eve:6pm Carols
6.30pm Christmas family mass
Christmas Day: 10.30 am Christmas mass
St.Hildas, Sunderland
Christmas eve: 6pm Carols
6.30 pm Christmas family mass
Christmas Day: 9.15 am Christmas mass
The Sacred Heart and St. John Bosco, Sunderland
Christmas Eve:
4.30pm Exposition and confessions
5pm Carol Service
6pm Holy Mass
Christmas Day
10am Holy Mass
St. Anne, Sunderland
Services at St Anne's and St Joseph's
St Anne's Sunderland Christmas Eve: Holy Mass 5.00pm (Carols from 4.30pm)
St Joseph's Sunderland Christmas Eve: Holy Mass 7.00pm (Carols from 6.30pm)
Christmas Day: Holy Mass for both Parishes at St Joseph's at 10..00am
St. Cuthbert, Throckley
Eve: 6pm
Day: 9am
St. Josephs, Tow Law
Christmas Day Mass at 9 am.
Our Lady and St. Oswin, Tynemouth
Christmas Day (Tuesday 25th December)- 9.30am
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St. Joseph, Ushaw Moor**
Christmas morning 10.00am: St Joseph's, Ushaw Moor, Durham
Our Lady and St. Aidan, Wallsend
Services for St Aidan's Wallsend and St Bernadette's
St Aidan's Wallsend
Christmas Eve: 7.00pm
Christmas Morning: 9.30am
St Bernadette's
Christmas Morning: 11.15am
Our Blessed Lady Immaculate, Washington
Christmas Mass times Washington Cluster:
Our Blessed Lady Immaculate: Christmas Eve Vigil: 6pm Christmas Day: 10:30am
St Bede: Christmas Eve Vigil: 6pm Christmas Day: 10am
St John Boste: Christmas Eve Vigil: 8pm Christmas Day: 9am
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St. Joseph, Widdrington
Monday 24 December 2012 Christmas Eve - Vigil
Widdrington 5.00pm
Our Lady and St. Thomas, Willington
Vigil of Christmas 7.00pm
preceded by 20min carol service in both parishes
Christmas Day 10.30 am
The Sacred Heart, Windlestone
10am Christmas Day
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St. Anne, Winlaton**
Christmas Vigil at 6 30 pm. (preceded by Carols)
St. Thomas of Canterbury, Wolsingham
Christmas Eve Cristingle at 5p.m. Mass at 7.00p.m.