Learn more about the Church of England's 2022 Advent and Christmas campaign, Follow The Star: The Great Invitation.

Templates and useful links for preparing carol services, crib services and prayers at Christmas.

Discover the digital resources available for churches this Advent and Christmas as we reflect on our 2025 theme: Joy. 

The AChurchNearYou.com Resource Hub is now full of free downloads that could help your church as you prepare for Advent and Christmas. They support this year's theme, 'Follow the Star: Calm and Bright’.

Discover the digital resources available for churches this Christmas, and find out what's still to come. 

This year’s theme focuses on the first and greatest Christmas gift of all: the gift of God being born as one of us in Jesus Christ. The Gift of Christmas invites us to join with our communities this Advent and Christmas:

What is Christmas and Advent all about?

In this blog we will be unwrapping some of the digital resources that are available and letting you know what is still to come so that you can start using them in your Christmas planning.  

What is ‘Blue Christmas’, and how can you support those for whom Christmas is a particularly difficult time? 

Find out about what is available to download for free to help you invite your community to church this Advent and Christmas.