Advent & Christmas at the American Cathedral in Paris

As we prepare to enter into the period of Advent, we are delighted to share our Advent and Christmas schedule with you. We look forward to welcoming you to the Cathedral and celebrating the festive period with you.

All are welcome. Free of charge. No reservation needed. | Tous/Toutes sont les bienvenu(e)s. Entrée libre.

Sunday, December 3rd, 2023:

• 11:00 a.m. | Holy Eucharist for the First Sunday of Advent (online and in person)

• 6:00 p.m. | Advent Lessons & Carols (online and in person)

Sunday, December 10th, 2023:

• 11:00 a.m. | Holy Eucharist for the Second Sunday of Advent (online and in person)

• 6:00 p.m. | Jazz Vespers (online and in person)

Saturday, December 16th, 2023:

• 4:00 p.m. | Christmas Lessons & Carols (in person only)

Sunday, December 17th, 2023:

• 11:00 a.m. | Holy Eucharist for the Third Sunday of Advent with Children and Youth Homily and Christmas Pageant (online and in person)

• 6:00 p.m. | Christmas Lessons & Carols (online and in person)

Sunday, December 24th, 2023 | Christmas Eve:

• 11:00 a.m. | Holy Eucharist for the Fourth Sunday of Advent (online and in person)

• 5:00 p.m. | Christmas Eucharist with Children’s Homily (in person only)

• 10:00 p.m. | Festival Eucharist (online and in person)

Monday, December 25th, 2023 | Christmas Day:

• 11:00 a.m. | Holy Eucharist for Christmas Day (online and in person)

Please note that the Cathedral will be closed the following week. We look forward to welcoming you back to the Cathedral on Sunday, December 31st. The Cathedral will also be closed on Monday, January 1st.

Christmas Dedications

Christmas Dedications for the decoration of the Cathedral at Christmas may be made using the special envelopes found in the pews or on our website, noting that the donation is for Christmas Flowers and noting the names of those honored or remembered.  The deadline for donations to be noted in the Christmas Bulletins is midday on Wednesday, December 13th.