Looking for a church service to attend this Christmas? There are plenty of carols and services happening across the Goulburn Valley this year near you — both online and in-person.
Here is a full list of your nearby churches. All are welcomed and invited to the fellowship.
New day incorporated Samoan AOG - 5 Baker St, Shepparton
Live-stream available for both services.
Christmas Eve - Sunday, December 24 at 10am and midnight service at 9pm-12am.
New Year’s Eve - Sunday, December 31 at 10am and midnight service at 9pm-12am.
Rivers House of Worship - 17-19 Archer St, Shepparton
Live-stream service available for both services.
Sunday, December 24 - 10am and midnight service at 9pm-12am.
Exchange Church - 132 Welsford St, Shepparton
Sunday, December 17 at 10am.
Sunday, December 24 at 10am.
Christmas Day, Monday, December 25 at 9.30am.
Encounter - 155 Verney Rd, Shepparton
Sunday, December 24 at 10am-11.30am.
Sunday, December 31 at 5pm-11.59pm.
St Paul’s Lutheran - 54 Popular Ave, Shepparton
Worship at St Paul’s Lutheran Church
Sunday, December 24 at 11am - Christmas Eve (Sunday school program).
Monday, December 25 at 11am - Christmas Day.
Shepparton Presbyterian Church - 168 Hayes St, Shepparton
Sunday, December 24 at 10am
Live-stream: https://login.kerusso.com.au/rooms/kyu-yr0-5gc-zir/join
Goulburn Valley Christian Church, GVCF - 9 Pine Rd, Shepparton
December, Friday 22 - Community carols service, 7.30pm at GVCF
St Mary’s Jacobite Syrian Orthodox - 580 Pine Lodge South Rd, Pine Lodge
Sunday, December 24 at 5pm
St Mel’s Parish - 18 Hamilton St, Shepparton
Christmas Eve - Sunday, December 24.
Family mass at 6.30pm.
Vigil at 9pm.
Christmas Day - Monday, December 25 at 9.30 am.
St Augustine’s Anglican Church - 95-97 Maude St, Shepparton
Crib Service: Sunday, December 24 at 5.30pm.
Midnight Mass: Sunday, December 24 at 11pm.
Christmas Day service: Monday, December 25 at 8.30am.
St Brendan’s Parish - 121 Knight St, Shepparton
Christmas Eve - Sunday, December 24 at 5pm, 6.30 pm, 11.00pm mass.
Christmas Day - Monday, December 25 at 8am and 11am.
Reconciliation Times
Thursday, December 21 at 5pm to 6pm.
Saturday, December 23 at 9.45 am to 10.30 am.
Life Church - 4 Treacy St, Mooroopna
Sunday, December 24 - Christmas eve at 10am
The Anglican Parish - St Alban’s @ the canteen 15-17 Young St, Mooroopna
Sunday December 24 - Christmas Eve - carols and communion at 7pm.
Monday, December 25 - Christmas Day - Holy communion at 9.30am.
Voice of Christ full gospel church - 1 Morrell St, Mooroopna
Sunday, December 24 at 9am.
Monday, December 25 at 11am-2pm; Christmas day lunch, all are welcome.
St Mary’s Catholic Church - 2 Toolamba Rd, Mooroopna
Christmas Eve - Sunday, 24 December.
Carols at 6.30pm.
Mass at 7pm.
Christmas Day - Monday, December 25.
Mass at 10am
Reconciliation times
Communal celebration and absolution offered Tuesday at 6.45pm.
Boxing Day - Tuesday, December 26 at 6pm.
Church of Christ - Corner of Nixon and Corio Sts, Shepparton
Sunday, December 24 at 10am.
Monday, December 25 at 9am.
The Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day - 135 Echuca Rd, Mooroopna
Sunday, December 24 at 10am.
St Laurence's Church - 52 Birwood Ave, Stanhope
Christmas Eve - Sunday, December 24 at 7.30pm.
Generation Church - 295 Dhurringle Rd, Tatura
Sunday, December 24 - Christmas Eve at 10am.
Sacred Heart Parish - 65 Hogan St, Tatura
Christmas Eve - Sunday, December 24.
Carols at 5.30pm.
Mass at 6pm.
Christmas Day - Monday, December 25 at 9am.
St Brigid - 4 Impey St, Murchison
Christmas Day - Monday, December 25 at 8.30am.
St Mary’s - 7 Robertson St, Nathalia
Christmas Eve - Sunday, December 24 at 6pm.
Christmas Day - Monday, December 25 at 9am.
Reconciliation times
Reconciliation and the Anointing Mass Thursday, December 21 at 6pm.
St John the Baptist - 16 Tocumwal Rd, Numurkah
Christmas Eve - Sunday, December 24.
Carols at 7.30pm.
Mass at 8pm.
St Joseph’s - 42 Arundel St, Benalla
Christmas Eve - Sunday, December 24
Family Vigil Mass at 6.30pm
Vigil Mass at 9.30pm
Christmas Day - Monday, December 25 at 9.30am
Other Times
Saturday, December 30 at 6pm - Christmas Octave, sixth day
Sunday, December 31 at 9.30 am - Holy Family Jesus, Mary and Joseph
St Joseph’s - 4 William St, Cobram
Christmas Eve - Sunday, December 24 at 7pm.
Christmas Day - Monday, December 25 at 10.30am.
St Mary’s - 93 Saddleback St, Dookie
Christmas Eve - Sunday, December 24 at 7pm.
St John’s - 34 Kirkland Ave, Euroa
Christmas Eve - Sunday, December 24.
Carols at 6.30pm.
Mass at 7pm.
St Augustines’s Catholic Church - 63 Church St, Kyabram
Christmas Eve - Sunday, December 24.
Carols at 6pm.
Mass at 6.30pm.
Christmas Day - Monday, December 25 at 9am.
St Joseph’s Catholic Church - 21 Fraser St, Rochester
Christmas Eve - Sunday, December 24.
Vigil Mass at 7pm.
Midnight Mass at 12am; TLM with supper afterwards.
St Mary’s Catholic Church - 5-7 Southam St, Rushworth
Christmas Eve - Sunday, December 24 at 6pm.
Other times
Sunday, December 31 - 10.30am Rushworth, with a cuppa after at the Parish House.