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St. Albert the Great Church1022 Holly St.

Thursday, December 24Simbang Gabi — 5:00 a.m.

Daily Mass — 7:30 p.m.Christmas Eve Masses

Family Mass — 5:00 p.m.Christmas Musical Prelude — 11:30 p.m.

Midnight Mass — 12:00 a.m.Christmas Day, December 25

8:00 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.Feast of Mary, Mother of God, New Years Day,

January 19:30 a.m. & 6:00 p.m.

St. Philip Neri Church3101 Van Buren St.Thursday, December 24Daily Mass — 8:30 p.m.Christmas Eve Masses

Family Mass — 4:00 p.m.Christmas Musical Prelude — 9:30 p.m.

Midnight Mass — 10:00 a.m.Christmas Day, December 25

9:00 a.m. & 11:30 a.m.Feast of Mary, Mother of God, Thursday, Dec. 31

New Year’s Vigil Mass — 6:00 p.m.New Years Day, January 1

8:30 a.m.

Christmas & New Year Mass ScheduleCommunity Christmas Dinner

Christmas Day - NOON to 3pmFriday December 25th

atTwin Towers United Methodist Church,

Central Avenue and Oak Street, Alameda

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HAPPY ALAMEDA HOLIDAYS 2015

Christmas Eve, Dec. 24 V 5:30 a.m. Simbang Gabi:

Breakfast in Notre Dame Hall fol-lows. St. Joseph Basilica, 1109 Chestnut St. (522-0181)

V 7 a.m. Misa de Gallo: St. Barnabas Catholic Church, 1427 Sixth St. (522-8933)

V 7:30 a.m. Daily Mass: St. Albert Parish, 1022 Holly St. (522-2185)

V 8:30 a.m. Daily Mass: St. Philip Neri, 3108 Van Buren St. (522-2299)

V 4 p.m. Family Service: Holy Eucharist and carols. Christ Episcopal Church, 1700 Santa Clara Ave. (523-7200)

V 4 p.m. Mass of Christmas Eve for Children: St. Joseph Basilica, 1109 Chestnut St. (522-0181)

V 4 p.m. Family Mass: St. Philip Neri, 3108 Van Buren St. (522-2299)

V 4:30 p.m. Family Mass: St. Barnabas Catholic Church, 1427 Sixth St. (522-8933)

V 5 p.m. Intergenerational Service: Candlelight service with carols, bells, sacred music and the Christmas story, retold by the children and youth of the church. First Congregational Church, 1912 Central Ave. (522-6012)

V 5 p.m. Family Mass: St. Albert Parish, 1022 Holly St. (522-2185)

V 5 p.m. Candles, Carols and Holy Communion: Candlelight wor-ship with leadership by children. Trinity Lutheran Church, 1323 Central Ave. (522-5220)

V 6 p.m. “Adore”: Christmas Eve Service. Bay Farm Christian

Fellowship, 3180 Mecartney Road (769-2002)

V 6 p.m. “Lessons, Carols and Candles”: Christmas Eve service begins at 6:30. First Presbyterian, 2001 Santa Clara Ave. (522-1477)

V 6 p.m. Christmas Eve Youth Mass: “Home for Christmas.” St. Joseph Basilica, 1109 Chestnut St. (522-0181)

V 6 p.m. “Peace on Earth”: A service of Holy Scripture and con-temporary and Christmas music. Twin Towers United Methodist Church, 1411 Oak St.

V 7 p.m. Christmas Eve Service: First Baptist Church Alameda, 1515 Santa Clara Ave. (522-9243)

V 7 p.m. Family Service: Immanuel Lutheran Church, 1420 Lafayette St. (523-0659)

V 8 p.m. Christmas Eve Mass with the Spirit Ensemble: St. Joseph Basilica, 1109 Chestnut St. (522-0181)

V 8 p.m. Traditional Candlelight Service: Twin Towers United Methodist Church, 1411 Oak St.

V 9 p.m. Candles, Carols and Holy Communion: Traditional can-dlelight worship. Trinity Lutheran Church, 1323 Central Ave. (522-5220)

V 9:30 p.m. Christmas Prelude: St. Philip Neri, 3108 Van Buren St. (522-2299)

V 9:30 to 10 p.m. Christmas Eve Carol Sing: Traditional Christmas Communion and candlelighting. Immanuel Lutheran Church, 1420 Lafayette St. (523-0659)

V 10 p.m. Christmas Eve Recital:

Christmas music and hymns. Christ Episcopal Church, 1700 Santa Clara Ave. (523-7200)

V 10 p.m. Traditional Christmas Service: Communion and candle-lighting. Immanuel Lutheran Church, 1420 Lafayette St. (523-0659)

V 10 p.m. Evening Mass: St. Philip Neri, 3108 Van Buren St. (522-2299)

V 10:30 p.m. Traditional Christmas Eve service: Candle lighting and Holy Communion. Christ Episcopal Church, 1700 Santa Clara Ave. (523-7200)

V 11 p.m. Musical Prelude of Christmas: With the adult choir. St. Joseph Basilica, 1109 Chestnut St. (522-0181)

V 11:30 p.m. Christmas Prelude: St. Albert Parish, 1022 Holly St. (522-2185)

V 11:30 p.m. Carol Prelude: St. Barnabas Catholic Church, 1427 Sixth St. (522-8933)

V Midnight: Mass. St. Albert Parish, 1022 Holly St. (522-2185)

V Midnight: Mass. St. Barnabas Catholic Church, 1427 Sixth St. (522-8933)

V Midnight: Mass: St. Joseph Basilica, 1109 Chestnut St. (522-0181)

Christmas Day, Dec. 25V 7:30 a.m. Mass: St. Joseph

Basilica, 1109 Chestnut St. (522-0181)

V 8 a.m. Christmas Mass: St. Albert Parish, 1022 Holly St. (522-2185)

V 8 a.m. Christmas Mass: St.

Barnabas Catholic Church, 1427 Sixth St. (522-8933)V 9 a.m. Christmas Mass: St. Philip Neri, 3108 Van

Buren St. (522-2299)V 9:30 a.m. Mass: St. Joseph Basilica, 1109 Chestnut

St. (522-0181)V 10 a.m. Christmas Worship Service: Carols and

Lessons. Alameda Christian Reformed Church, 2914 Encinal Ave. (521-0112)

V 10 a.m. Traditional Christmas Service: Immanuel Lutheran Church, 1420 Lafayette St. (523-0659)

V 10:15 a.m. Christmas Worship Service: Holy Communion with carols. Christ Episcopal Church, 1700 Santa Clara Ave. (523-7200)

V 10:30 a.m. Christmas Mass: St. Albert Parish, 1022 Holly St. (522-2185)

V 10:30 a.m. Christmas Mass: St. Barnabas Catholic Church, 1427 Sixth St. (522-8933)

V 11:30 a.m. Mass: St. Joseph Basilica, 1109 Chestnut St. (522-0181)

V 11:30 a.m. Christmas Mass: St. Philip Neri, 3108 Van Buren St. (522-2299)

V Noon to 3 p.m. Community Christmas Dinner: Free to all Alamedans. Twin Towers United Methodist Church, 1411 Oak St.

Christmas Services at Local Churches

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