The Mayor’s Christmas Carol service 2022: when is it, where is it and how to attend to see Sadiq Khan

The Mayor’s Christmas Carol service will recognise and celebrate the significant work carried out by select London organisations

Details have been announced regarding theMayor’s Christmas Carol service later this year. Sadiq Khan has been the mayor of London since 2016, after taking over from former Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

On his official Twitter account, Mayor Khan tweeted “Join me for my annual Christmas Carol Service. This year, we will be recognising and celebrating the incredible work of organisations at the heart of our city, from food banks to refugee groups.”

As per the London government website, the Service will be led by the Very Revd Andrew Nunn, Dean of Southwark in the presence of The Rt Revd Dr Rosemarie Mallett, Bishop of Croydon. A Christmas message to all Londoners will be shared by the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan.

Every year, there is a theme associated with the event. This year, serving London’s communities is the theme for this as they recognise and celebrate the significant work carried out by London organisations at the heart of our great city, from food banks to refugee groups.

Selected individuals from those groups will also be invited to share biblical readings during the Service alongside traditional carols sung by The Spirituals choir.

When is the Mayor’s Christmas Carol service 2022?

The Mayor’s Christmas Carol service 2022 is on Wednesday, December 14 2022. It will begin at 7pm and end at 8pm and will be held at Southwark Cathedral, London Bridge, London, SE1 9DA, GB.

How to get tickets to see the Mayor’s Christmas Carol service

Tickets to attend this event in December are free of charge. All you have to do is register for a ticket by reserving one on Eventbrite. Tickets are first come first served, so act quick!

If you do not manage to get a ticket, don’t worry! The entire event will be streamed live and free of charge on the London government website.

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