Chaplains available for emergency contact over Christmas period:
Al Seiko Garrod contact AGarrod@lincoln.ac.uk – Seiko is available most days and most times between 20 December and 8 January should you need pastoral care.
Steve Holt available for pastoral care over the holiday period though not on 25th/26th December. Steve.holycross@gmail.com
Holy Cross Church, Skellingthorpe Road, Lincoln:
8th December Carol service at St Helen’s in Boultham Park 4pm
22nd December Carol service at St Helen’s Holy Cross 4pm
24th December Crib Service at Holy Cross 4pm
24th December Midnight Mass at Holy Cross 11.30pm
25th December Christmas morning eucharist at Holy Cross10.00am
Lincoln Cathedral:
23 December – 4pm – Christmas Carol Service
24 December – 10.30am – Carols for Families
24 December – 4pm – Christmas Carol Service
24 December – 11.30pm – Midnight Mass
25 December – 8am Holy Communion
25 December – 10.30am – Christmas Morning Eucharist (with orchestra)
25 December – 12.30pm Holy Communion
25 December – 3.45pm – Choral Evensong for Christmas Day
For full details of all the services over Christmas at the Cathedral please use this link: Christmas at the Cathedral – Lincoln Cathedral
Jewish services
For details of all services please contact ljclincoln@gmail.com
St Hugh’s Catholic Church, Monks Road, Lincoln
24 December – 6pm -The Nativity of our Lord, Vigil Mass
24 December – 9.30pm – The Nativity of our Lord, Vigil Mass (in Polish)
24 December – midnight – Mass of Christmas Night
25 December – 8.30am Mass of Christmas Day
25 December – 10am – Mass of Christmas Day
25 December – 12.15pm – Mass of Christmas Day (in Polish)
Samaritans on 116 123 or the Mental Health Helpline 0800 001 4331
Night Light Cafe 0300 011 1200
| Date | Time | Location |
| Friday 20th Dec | 4 – 8pm | Birchwood Energize Youth Center |
| Saturday 21st Dec | 7 – 10pm | Salthouse, St Swithins |
| Sunday 22nd Dec | 6 – 10pm | St John’s, Bracebridge Heath |
| Monday 23rd Dec | 4 – 8pm | St Johns, Ermine |
| 8 – 11pm | Bridge Central, Portland St | |
| Tuesday 24th Dec | 4 – 8pm | St Giles Methodist |
| Wednesday 25th Dec | 4 – 8pm | Bailgate Methodist Church |
| Thursday 26th Dec | TBC | Ignite, Boultham Park |
| Friday 27th Dec | 4 – 8pm | Birchwood Energise youth centre |
| Saturday 28th Dec | 7 – 10pm | Salthouse, St Swithins |
| Sunday 29th Dec | 6 – 9pm | St John’s, Bracebridge Heath |
| Monday 30th Dec | 4 – 8pm | St Johns, Ermine |
| 8 – 11pm | Bridge Central, Portland St | |
| Tuesday 31st Dec | 4 – 8pm | St Giles |
| Wednesday 1st January | 4 – 8pm | Bailgate Methodist |
| 8 – 11pm | Bailgate Methodist |
University Library
Library opening times over the holidays are as follows: the desk services are closed from Monday 23rd December – Wednesday 1st January. The building will be open but will be self-service between 12 – 7pm on these dates, apart from December 25th, 26th & January 1st where we shall be fully closed (both building and desk).
You are also able to find the live library times on our website here: Opening times – Opening Times – Guides at University of Lincoln
ResLife events
For all events, please click on the link: ResLife events link
Hygiene bank open at Holy Cross Church, Skellingthorpe Road, Lincoln on Wednesday 8th January 10am till 12 noon.