Blue Christmas 2024 Liturgy Definition. It’s often offered december 21, the longest night of the year. This 'blue christmas' service is based on an order developed and used at the cathedral church of saint andrew, honolulu.

It acknowledges that, for many people, christmas is a time of loneliness, sorrow, alienation, sadness. During advent, 2018, members of the national setting of the ucc gathered for this blue christmas service in amistad chapel.