PASSOVER



PASSOVER
OHEV TZEDEK-SHAAREI TORAH CONGREGATION, 5245 Glenwood Ave., Youngstown..Today: Shabbat HaGadol, 9:15 a.m., First Seder Night.Sunday: First Day of Passover, 9:15 a.m., Second Seder Night. Monday: Second Day of Passover, 9:15 a.m.Thursday: Hol Hamoed Pesach, 7:30 a.m.Friday: Kabbalat Shabbat, 5:30 p.m.April 14: Eighth Day of Passover, Yizkor service, 9:15 a.m.April 15: Passover ends at 8:51 p.m.
EASTER
ASSEMBLY OF GOD
CALVARY ASSEMBLY OF GOD, 7580 Glenwood Ave., Boardman.Good Friday: Worship and Communion, noon; "Winds of Heaven" Communion service, 7 p.m.Easter: "Sonrise" service, 8 a.m.; service with music, 10:35 a.m.
CHRISTIAN LIFE CENTER, 6101 S. Raccoon Road, Canfield.Wednesday: Family night, 6:30 p.m.Easter: Worship, 10:15 a.m. and 6 p.m.
HIGHWAY TABERNACLE, 3000 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown.Palm Sunday: Passion play, 6:30 p.m.April 14: Passion play, 3 and 7 p.m. Easter: Passion play, 6:30 p.m.
VICTORY ASSEMBLY, 15 Bedford Road, Lowellville.Easter: Sunrise service, 7 a.m.; Easter celebration, 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m.
BAPTIST
CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH, 1463 Shields Road, Boardman.Good Friday: Communion worship, 7:30 p.m. Easter: Celebration and worship with brass quintet, 10 a.m.
FAIRVIEW-IMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH, 4220 Youngstown-Poland Road, Youngstown.Good Friday: Observance led by Poland- and Struthers-area churches, 7 p.m.
POLAND VILLAGE BAPTIST CHURCH, 79 Hill Drive, Poland.Palm Sunday: Guest speaker, Dr. William Finnegan of the Rescue Mission of Mahoning Valley, 11 a.m. Easter: Celebration, 9:45 and 11 a.m.
MILL CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH, 2007 S. Schenley Ave., Youngstown.Easter: Service, 10:55 a.m.
PROVIDENCE BAPTIST CHURCH, 336 Breaden St., Youngstown.Easter: Worship, 10 a.m.
NORTHSIDE BAPTIST CHURCH, 500 Goldie Road, Youngstown.Easter: Celebration service, 9 and 11 a.m.
WESTERN RESERVE BAPTIST CHURCH, 8590 Hitchcock Road, Boardman.Palm Sunday: Worship: "Our Heart's True Home," 11 a.m. Thursday: Worship and Communion: "The Passion of St. John," 7:30 p.m.Easter: "Sonrise" service, 8:30 a.m.; worship celebration: "The Last Word," 11 a.m.
WEST SIDE BAPTIST CHURCH, 304 Matta Ave., Youngstown.Thursday: "The Last Week of Christ's Life," a service around cross (table) with food symbolizing teachings of Christ and testimonials of eyewitnesses, 7:30 p.m.Easter: "Timeless," a drama set to music by young people, 8 a.m.; "Death Is Not Final," 10:30 a.m.
BRETHREN
WOODWORTH CHURCH OF THE BRETHREN, 30 E. Western Reserve Road, Boardman.Palm Sunday: Service, 10:45 a.m.Easter: Services, 7 and 10:45 a.m.
CATHOLIC
BLESSED SACRAMENT PARISH, 3020 Reeves Road, Warren.Today: Sacrament of reconciliation, 2:45 to 3:45 p.m.; Saturday liturgy, 4 p.m.Palm Sunday: Blessing and distribution of palms at all liturgies in the outdoor Gathering Space (weather permitting) or Holy Family Hall, 9 and 11:30 a.m. Monday: Liturgy, 8:30 a.m.; sacrament of reconciliation, 5 to 6:30 p.m.; Evening Prayer, 7 p.m.Tuesday: Liturgy, 5:30 p.m.Wednesday: Liturgy, 8:30 a.m.; Evening Prayer, 7 p.m.Thursday: Mass of the Lord's Supper, 7 p.m.; Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, 8 p.m. to midnight.Good Friday: Solemn observance of the Lord's Passion and death, 3 p.m.April 14: Blessing of food, noon; Easter Vigil liturgy, 8:30 p.m.Easter: Liturgies, 7:30, 9:30 and 11:30 a.m.
CATHEDRAL OF ST. COLUMBA, 154 W. Wood St., Youngstown.Monday: Sacrament of reconciliation, 1 p.m.; communal reconciliation service, 7 p.m.Tuesday: Sacrament of reconciliation, 1 p.m.Wednesday: Sacrament of reconciliation, 1 p.m.Thursday: Mass of Holy Chrism, 10:30 a.m.; Mass of the Lord's Supper, 6 p.m. The cathedral will be open until midnight for veneration of the Eucharist. Catholics are welcome for personal veneration. Prayer will take place at 10:30 p.m. Security will be provided.Good Friday: Prayer, 9 a.m.; celebration of the Lord's Passion, 3 p.m., with the annual collection for the Holy Land.April 14: Celebration of the Easter Vigil, 8 p.m.Easter: Easter Masses, 9:30 a.m. and noon.
HOLY FAMILY CHURCH, 2729 Center Road, Poland.Wednesday: Tenebrae service, 7 p.m.Thursday: Mass of the Lord's Supper, 7 p.m.Good Friday: Stations of the Cross, 3 p.m.; Veneration of the cross, 7 p.m.April 14: Blessing of Easter food, 2 p.m.; Easter Vigil, 7:30 p.m.Easter: Masses, 7:30, 9 and 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CHURCH, 811 Oak St., Youngstown.Today: Vigil Mass, 4 p.m.Palm Sunday: Mass, 10 a.m. Thursday: Mass of the Lord's Supper, 6 p.m.Good Friday: Services, 3 p.m. April 14: Easter Vigil, 7 p.m.Easter: Mass, 10 a.m.
IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY, 4490 Norquest Blvd., Austintown.Good Friday: Living Stations of the Cross, 8 p.m.April 14: Blessing of food baskets, 1 and 4 p.m.; Easter vigil, 8 p.m.Easter: Sunrise Liturgy, 7 a.m.; Masses, 9 and 11 a.m.
INFANT JESUS OF PRAGUE BYZANTINE CATHOLIC CHURCH, 7754 South Ave. Ext., Youngstown.Wednesday: Liturgy of Presanctified Gifts and Healing Service, 7 p.m.Thursday: Divine Liturgy and Vespers, 7 p.m.Good Friday: Great Vespers with Entombment of the Shroud, 7 p.m.April 14: Resurrection Matins followed by blessing of Easter foods, 7 p.m.Easter: Divine Liturgy followed by blessing of Easter foods, 10 a.m.
NATIONAL SHRINE OF OUR LADY OF LEBANON, 2759 N. Lipkey Road, North Jackson.Thursday: Divine Liturgy and Ceremony of the Washing of Feet, noon.Good Friday: Mass of Presanctification, 8 a.m.; Solemn Ceremony of the Burial of Our Lord, noon, followed by the Good Friday meal; prayers for the beginning of the Divine Mercy Novena, 3 p.m.Easter: Sunrise service, 6:30 a.m.; Mass, 10 a.m.
OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL CHURCH, 343 Via Mount Carmel, Youngstown.Monday through Wednesday, confession, 11 a.m. to noon.Thursday: Mass of the Lord's Supper, 7 p.m.Good Friday: Celebration of the Lord's Passion and death, 7 p.m.April 14: Blessing of Easter food, noon; Easter Vigil and Mass, 7 p.m.Easter: Mass, 8 and 10 a.m. and noon.
OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP CHURCH, 618 Ohio Ave., McDonald.Palm Sunday: Blessing of Palms before all Masses.Holy Thursday: Mass with washing of feet, 7 p.m.; adoration until midnight. Good Friday: Stations of the Cross, noon; Communion service, 3 and 7 p.m.April 14: Blessing of Easter foods, noon; Easter Vigil Mass, 8 p.m.Easter: Mass, 7:45 and 10:15 a.m.
ST. BRENDAN CHURCH, 2800 Oakwood Ave., Youngstown.Today: Blessing of palms, 4 p.m. Palm Sunday: Procession with palms and Mass, 9 a.m.; blessing of palms and Mass, 10:30 a.m. Thursday: Mass of the Lord's Supper, foot washing and procession, 7 p.m.Good Friday: Stations of the Cross, 3 p.m.; celebration of the Passion of the Lord, 7 p.m.April 14: Paschal egg hunt, 11:30 a.m.; blessing of Easter baskets, noon; Easter Vigil, 8 p.m.Easter: Mass, 9 and 10:30 a.m.
ST. CHARLES BORROMEO, state Route 224, Boardman.Good Friday: Liturgy with Communion, 3 and 7 p.m.April 14: Easter Vigil Mass, 8:30 p.m.Easter: Mass, 7:30, 9 and 10:45 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.
ST. CHRISTINE CHURCH, 3165 S. Schenley Ave., Youngstown.Thursday: Mass of the Lord's Supper, 7 p.m.Good Friday: Liturgy of the Lord's Passion and death, 3 and 7 p.m. April 14: Solemn Easter Vigil Mass, 8 p.m.Easter: Mass, 7, 9 and 10:30 a.m. and noon.
ST. DOMINIC CHURCH, 77 E. Lucius Ave., Youngstown.Palm Sunday: Masses with distribution of palms, 6, 8, and 10 a.m., noon and 1:30 p.m.Thursday: Mass of the Lord's Supper, 7:30 p.m. with adoration until 10 p.m.Good Friday: Solemn Commemoration of the Lord's Passion, 3 p.m.April 14: Solemn Vigil of Easter, 8 p.m.Easter: Mass of the Lord's Resurrection, 6, 8, and 10 a.m., noon and 2 p.m.
ST. EDWARD CHURCH, 240 Tod Lane, Youngstown.Palm Sunday: Mass, 9 and 11:30 a.m. Monday: Mass, 8:45 a.m.Tuesday: Mass, 5:20 p.m.; confession, 6:45 p.m.Wednesday: Mass, 8:45 a.m.; Living Stations, 9:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.Thursday: Mass, 7:30 p.m.; Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament until midnight. Good Friday: Liturgy, 2:30 p.m.April 14: Easter Vigil Mass, 7:30 p.m. Easter: Mass, 8 and 10 a.m. and noon.
ST. ELIZABETH CHURCH, 124 Keystone St., Campbell.Palm Sunday: Mass, 11 a.m.Holy Thursday: Mass of the Lord's Supper, 8:30 p.m.Good Friday: Celebration of the Lord's Passion, 3 p.m.; Stations of the Cross, Procession and Entombment, 7 p.m.April 14: Easter Vigil Mass, 8:30 p.m. Easter: Mass, 11 a.m.
ST. JOSEPH THE PROVIDER CHURCH, 633 Porter Ave., Campbell.Today: Confessions, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.; Mass, 5 p.m.Palm Sunday: Mass, 8:30 and 11 a.m.Monday: Confessions, 1 to 2 p.m.Tuesday:, Confessions, 8 to 9 p.m.Thursday: Mass of the Lord's Supper, 7 p.m. The church will remain open until midnight for private prayer and devotion.Good Friday: Stations of the Cross, 3 p.m.; Celebration of the Lord's Passion and Communion service, 7 p.m.April 14: Blessing of traditional Easter foods, 1 p.m.; Easter Vigil Mass, 8:30 p.m.Easter: Mass, 8:30 and 11 a.m.
ST. MICHAEL ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, 281 Glenview Drive, Canfield.Thursday: Mass of the Lord's Supper, 7:30 p.m.; Night Prayer, 11:30 p.m.Good Friday: Celebration of the Lord's Passion, 3 and 7:30 p.m.April 14: Blessing of food, noon; Easter Vigil, 8:30 p.m.Easter: Mass, 7:30, 9 and 11 a.m.
ST. PATRICK CHURCH, 357 N. Main St., Hubbard.Today: Mass, 4 p.m.Palm Sunday: Mass, 7:30, 9:30 and 11:30 a.m.Thursday: Mass of the Lord's Supper, 8 a.m. and 7 p.m.; adoration until midnight. April 14: Easter Vigil, 8 p.m.Easter: Mass, 7:30, 9:30 and 11:30 a.m.
ST. PAUL THE APOSTLE, 10143 Main St., New Middletown.Today: Mass, 5 p.m.Palm Sunday: Mass, 8 and 11 a.m.Thursday: Mass of the Lord's Supper, 7 p.m., followed by personal prayer until 10 p.m.Good Friday: Services, 7 p.m.April 14: Easter food blessing, 1 p.m., with children's egg hunt after blessing; Easter Vigil service, 8:15 p.m. Easter: Mass, 8 and 11 a.m.
ST. ROSE CATHOLIC CHURCH, 48 E. Main St., Girard.Today: Mass, 4 and 5:30 p.m.Palm Sunday: Blessing of Palms and Eucharistic Worship, 7:30, 9 and 10:30 a.m. and noon.Thursday: Mass of the Lord's Supper and washing of feet, 7 p.m.Good Friday: Celebration of the Lord's Passion and Holy Communion, 3 and 7 p.m.April 14: Easter Vigil and Blessing of Fire and Water, with baptisms and confirmation, 8 p.m.Easter: Mass of the Resurrection, 7:30 a.m., Upper Church; 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m., Upper and Lower Church; noon, Upper Church only.
ST. MARY'S CHURCH, 356 S. Belle Vista, Youngstown. Good Friday: Solemn Vespers for Holy and Great Friday, 7 p.m. April 14: Divine Liturgy for the Feast of the Holy Resurrection, 6 p.m.Easter: Divine Liturgy for the Feast of the Holy Resurrection, 8:30 and 11 a.m.
DISCIPLES OF CHRIST
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH, 3000 Market St., Youngstown.Palm Sunday: Service, 10:45 a.m.Thursday: Service, 7 p.m.Easter: Service, 10:45 a.m.
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH, 33 N. Arlington Ave., Niles.Palm Sunday: Worship service, "A Life of Praise," with choral and string quartet at 10:45 a.m., followed by youth luncheon. Thursday: Holy Thursday Re-enactment in the sanctuary, 7:30 p.m.Easter: Worship service and sacrament of baptism with message, "New Life in Christ," 10 a.m.
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH, 562 Wick Ave., Youngstown.
Palm Sunday: Worship, 10:45 a.m.Easter: Worship, 10:45 a.m.
EPISCOPAL
ST. JOHN'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH, 323 Wick Ave., Youngstown.Palm Sunday: Procession, 8 and 10:30 a.m.Thursday: Supper, 6 p.m.; Service of Healing, 7 p.m.Good Friday: Jerusalem Stations, noon; liturgy and children's activity, 7 p.m.April 14: Family service with children's choir, baptism and Holy Eucharist, 5 p.m. Easter: Holy Eucharist with organ, 8 a.m.; continental breakfast, 9 a.m.; Holy Eucharist with festal brass, 10:30 a.m.
ST. ROCCO'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH, 239 Trumbull Ave., Liberty.Palm Sunday: Holy Eucharist, beginning with Liturgy of the Palms in the courtyard at the altar of St. Francis, 10 a.m.; Sunday school, 10:15 a.m. A light breakfast will be served after services.Thursday: Holy Eucharist and washing of feet, 7 p.m.Good Friday: Meditations on the Cross, noon; Stations of the Cross, 7 p.m.April 14: Great Vigil, lighting the Paschal candle, baptism, 7 p.m.Easter: Holy Eucharist, 10 a.m.
EASTERN ORTHODOX
ARCHANGEL MICHAEL GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH, 401 12th St., Campbell.Today: Orthros, 9 a.m.; Divine Liturgy, 9:30 a.m. Palm Sunday: Orthros, 9:20 a.m.; Divine Liturgy, 10 a.m.; Service of the Bridegroom, 7 p.m.Monday: Service of the Bridegroom, 7 p.m. Tuesday: Service of the Bridegroom, 7 p.m. Wednesday: Presanctified Liturgy, 9 a.m.; Sacrament of Holy Unction, 7 p.m.Thursday: Holy Communion for those who work, 6 to 7:30 a.m.; Vesper Liturgy of St. Basil, 8 a.m.; Holy Passion Service, 7 p.m.Good Friday: Royal Hours, 9 a.m.; Vesper Service (Descent From the Cross) 3 p.m.; Lamentations, 7 p.m.April 14: Vesper Liturgy of St. Basil, 9 a.m.; Orthros of the Resurrection, 11 p.m.; the Resurrection Service and Divine Liturgy, midnight.Easter: Agape Service, 10 a.m.
HOLY TRINITY ROMANIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH, 626 Wick Ave., Youngstown.Palm Sunday: Denie, Great Compline, 7 p.m. Monday: Denie, Great Compline, 7 p.m.Tuesday: Denie, Great Compline, 7 p.m. Wednesday: Holy Unction, 7 p.m. Thursday: St. Basil Liturgy, blessing of Pascha bread and the Holy Communion for the Sick, 10 a.m.; Twelve Gospels of the Passions of Our Lord, 7 p.m.Good Friday: Royal Hours, 9 a.m.; Fixing the Tomb of Our Lord, 11 a.m.; Vespers with the Taking of the Body of Our Lord from the Cross, 6 p.m.; Lamentation of the Lord and Procession around the church, 7 p.m. April 14: Fixing the Pasti cups and the church for midnight service and changing into white, 9:30 a.m.; midnight service starts, 11:30 p.m.; resurrection service, midnight. Easter: Second Resurrection service, 11 a.m.; Easter Reception, noon.April 16: Holy Liturgy Second Day of Resurrection, 10 a.m. April 20: Life-giving Fount, 7 p.m.
NATIVITY OF CHRIST ORTHODOX CATHOLIC CHURCH, 727 Miller St., Youngstown.Palm Sunday: Holy Unction, 6:30 p.m. Thursday: St. Basil Liturgy, 10 a.m.; Passion Gospels, 6:30 p.m. Good Friday: Vespers, Placing Epitaphion in the Tomb, 3 p.m.; Lamentations, Orthros and Procession, 6:30 p.m.April 14: Liturgy of the Resurrection Anticipation (St. Basil's), 10:30 a.m.; blessing of Paschal food, 6 p.m. and after midnight liturgy; Mesonictics, Paschal Orthros and Procession followed by Paschal Liturgy, 10:30 p.m.Easter: Agape Paschal Vespers and Procession, 11 a.m.April 16: Liturgy, 9 a.m.April 17: Liturgy, 9 a.m.
OLD HOLY TRINITY SERBIAN EASTERN ORTHODOX CHURCH, 420 N. Raccoon Road, Youngstown.Palm Sunday: Divine Liturgy followed by distribution of willows, 10 a.m. Thursday: Divine Liturgy, 9 a.m.; Matins with reading of Twelve Gospels, 7 p.m.Good Friday: Evening service with bringing out the Plastanica (Laying of Holy Shroud), 4 p.m.; burial service and procession, 7 p.m.April 14: Divine Liturgy with Holy Confession and Holy Communion, 9 a.m.; Resurrection service, midnight.Easter: Divine Liturgy, 10 a.m. with blessing and distribution of Easter eggs. April 16: Divine Liturgy, 9 a.m.April 17: Divine Liturgy, 9 a.m.
HOLY GHOST ORTHODOX CHURCH, 18 Richview Ave., Youngstown.Today: Lazarus Saturday Liturgy, 10 a.m. Palm Sunday: Liturgy and blessing of palms, 10 a.m. Thursday: Passion Gospels, 7 p.m. Good Friday: Vespers, Taking Christ Down From the Cross, 3 p.m.; Lamentation Service, Procession of Burial Shroud of Christ, 6:30 p.m. April 14: Vesper Liturgy of St. Basil, 10 a.m.; Matins and Resurrection Liturgy, 11:30 p.m.Easter: Agape Vespers, 5 p.m.
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST ORTHODOX CHURCH, 301 Struthers-Liberty Road, Campbell.Today: Lazarus Saturday Divine Liturgy, 10 a.m.; Vespers for Palms, 6 p.m.Palm Sunday: Divine Liturgy, 10 a.m. Monday: Liturgy of Presanctified Gifts, 7 a.m.; Bridegroom Matins, 7 p.m.Tuesday: Liturgy of Presanctified Gifts, 9 a.m.; Bridegroom Matins, 7 p.m. Wednesday: Liturgy of Presanctified Gifts, 9 a.m.; Holy Unction (Healing Service), 7 p.m.Thursday: St. Basil Liturgy, 9 a.m.; Matins and reading of the Gospels, 7 p.m. Good Friday: Royal Hours, 9 a.m.; Vespers with Procession, 4 p.m.; Matins and Lamentations, 7 p.m.April 14: Vespers with St. Basil Liturgy, 4 p.m.; Resurrection Matins and Procession, 11:30 p.m.Easter: Resurrection of Christ Divine Liturgy, 10 a.m.April 16: Bright Monday Divine Liturgy, 10 a.m.April 17: Bright Tuesday Divine Liturgy, 10 a.m.
ST. JOHN THE FORERUNNER GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH, 4955 Glenwood Ave., Youngstown.Today: Saturday of Lazarus, 9 a.m.; Divine Liturgy, 10 a.m.; Great Vespers, 6 p.m.Palm Sunday: Orthros, 9 a.m.; Divine Liturgy, 10 a.m.; Service of the Bridegroom, 7 p.m.Monday: Confessions, 4 to 6 p.m.; Service of the Bridegroom, 7 p.m.Tuesday: Confessions, 4 to 6 p.m.; Service of the Bridegroom, 7 p.m.Wednesday: Presanctified Liturgy, 10 a.m.; Sacrament of Holy Unction, 3 p.m.; Matins of Holy Thursday with Unction, 7 p.m.Thursday: Divine Liturgy of the Last Supper, 10 a.m.; Matins of Holy Passion Service, 7 p.m.Good Friday: Royal Hours, 9 a.m.; Descent From the Cross, 3 p.m.; Lamentations, 7 p.m.April 14: Divine Liturgy of St. Basil, 10 a.m.; Orthros of Pascha, 11 p.m.; Divine Liturgy of Great and Holy Pascha, midnight.Easter: Great and Holy Pascha Agape Liturgy, 11 a.m.
ST. NICHOLAS GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH, 222 N. Walnut St., Youngstown.Today: Divine Liturgy of the Resurrection of Lazarus, 10 a.m. Palm Sunday: Divine Service with Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom, 10:30 a.m., followed by distribution of blessed palms; Divine Service of the Bridegroom (Nymphios) and procession of the Holy Icon, 7 p.m.Monday: Divine Service of the Bridegroom (Nymphios), 7 p.m.Tuesday: Divine Service of the Bridegroom (Nymphios) and Hymn of Kassiani, 7 p.m.Wednesday: Sacrament of Holy Unction, 7 p.m.Thursday: Holy Communion -- Divine Liturgy of St. Basil, 9:30 to 11 a.m.; Reading of the Twelve Gospels and the Procession of the Crucifix, 7 p.m.Good Friday: Reading of Royal Hours and decoration of the Sepulchre, 9 a.m. to noon; the Un-Nailing of Christ from the Cross and the Disposition of the Precious Body of Our Savior in Canopy (Apokathelosis), 3 p.m.; Divine Service of Lamentation, 7:30 p.m.April 14: Great Vespers and the Divine Service with Liturgy of St. Basil and Holy Communion, 9 to 11 a.m.; Evening Vigil, 11 p.m.; Paschal Sermon, 11:40 p.m.; "Come Ye and Receive the Light," 11:55 p.m.; followed by message, distribution of Easter eggs and a snack to end the fast.Easter: Great Vespers of the Resurrection and reading of the Bible in several languages, 1 p.m.
STS. PETER AND PAUL CHURCH, 1025 N. Belle Vista, Youngstown.Today: Annunciation and Lazarus Saturday Divine Liturgy, 9:30 a.m.; Vespers and confession, 6 p.m.Palm Sunday: Divine Liturgy, 9:30 a.m.Monday: Morning Prayers, 9:30 a.m.; Presanctified Liturgy, 6 p.m.Tuesday: Morning Prayers, 9:30 a.m.; Presanctified Liturgy, 6 p.m.Wednesday: Morning Prayers, 9:30 a.m.; Anointing service -- distribution of Holy Unction, 6 p.m.Thursday: Vespers and Divine Liturgy -- The Holy and "Last" Supper, 9:30 a.m.; the Passion Gospels, 6 p.m.Good Friday: Great and Holy Friday Vespers with Procession, 6 p.m. April 14: Church open for prayer and meditation, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; blessing of baskets at church center, 6 p.m.; Nocturns, 6:30 p.m. Easter: Procession, Paschal Matins and Divine Liturgy, 7 a.m. April 16: Divine Liturgy, Bright Monday, 9:30 a.m.April 22: St. Thomas Sunday Divine Liturgy, 9:30 a.m.; followed by "Spilna Pascha" parish dinner, program and church school egg hunt.
ST. MICHAEL CARPATHO-RUSSIAN ORTHODOX GREEK CATHOLIC CHURCH, 125 Steel St., Youngstown.Palm Sunday: Divine Liturgy, 9:30 a.m. Wednesday: Sacrament of Unction with Oil, 7 p.m.Thursday: Liturgy, 7 p.m.Good Friday: Vespers, 7 p.m.April 14: Resurrection Matins, 7 p.m.Easter: Liturgy, 9:30 a.m.
LUTHERAN
BETHEL LUTHERAN CHURCH, 425 Crestview Drive, Youngstown.Palm Sunday: Services, 8:30 and 11 a.m.Thursday: Maundy Thursday services, noon and 7 p.m.Good Friday: Service, 7 p.m.Easter: Services, 8:30 and 11 a.m.
EMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH, 251 S. Broadway, Salem.Palm Sunday: Services, 8 and 10:30 a.m.Thursday: Maundy Thursday Service with Holy Communion, noon and 7 p.m.Good Friday: Tenebrae Service of Light, 7 p.m.April 14: Easter Vigil with Communion, 6:30 p.m.Easter: Easter Celebration with Holy Communion, 8 and 10:30 a.m.
EMMANUEL EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH, 140 Cherry Ave. N.W., Warren.Thursday: Maundy Thursday with Holy Communion, 1 and 7 p.m.Good Friday: Tenebrae Service, 1 p.m.; Tenebrae Cantata, 7 p.m.Easter: Easter Festival worship and Holy Communion, 8:15 and 10:45 a.m.
GETHSEMANE LUTHERAN CHURCH, 1110 North Salem-Warren Road, North Jackson.Palm Sunday: Service, 9 a.m.Thursday: Maundy Thursday Service, 7 p.m.Good Friday: Service, 7 p.m.April 14: Easter Vigil, 7 p.m.Easter: Sunrise service, 7 a.m., Easter Festival, 9 a.m.
GOOD HOPE LUTHERAN CHURCH, 98 Homestead Drive, Boardman.Palm Sunday: Palm Sunday Communion Service, 8:15 and 10:45 a.m.; contemporary Communion worship with guitar, keyboard, drums and vocalists, 9:30 a.m.Thursday: Maundy Thursday worship, 11 a.m. and 7 p.m.Good Friday: Good Friday worship, 11 a.m. and 7 p.m.Easter: Sunrise service, 6:30 a.m.; Easter worship celebration with music, 8:15 a.m.; Easter contemporary worship celebration, 9:30 a.m.; Easter worship celebration with music, 10:45 a.m.; youth group pancake breakfast, 7:15 to 10 a.m.
GOOD HOPE LUTHERAN CHURCH, 12030 Market St., North Lima.Palm Sunday: Services, 8 and 10:45 a.m.Wednesday: Service, 7 p.m.Thursday: Maundy Thursday service with Communion, 7 p.m.Good Friday: Service, 7 p.m.Easter: Sunrise service, 7 a.m.; breakfast, 8 a.m.; Easter service, 10:45 a.m.
GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN CHURCH, 1665 Shannon Road, Girard.Palm Sunday: Service, 10:15 a.m.Good Friday: Service, 7 p.m.Easter: Service at 8 a.m. followed by Easter breakfast.
GRACE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH, 162 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown.Thursday: Maundy Thursday worship, corporate confession and solemn stripping of the altar, 7 p.m.Good Friday: Tenebrae service, 7 p.m.Easter: Service, 7 a.m.; continental breakfast, 8:30 a.m.; Easter Faire with games, music, crafts and activities, 9:30 a.m.; Festival service, 10:45 a.m.
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH, 485 Redondo Road, Youngstown.Easter: Sunrise service, 8 a.m.; youth-sponsored breakfast, 9 a.m.; Sunday school, 10 a.m.
LORD OF LIFE LUTHERAN CHURCH, 550 N. Broad St., Canfield.Palm Sunday: Holy Communion with distribution of palms, 8:15 and 10:45 a.m.Monday: Prayer service, 7 p.m.Tuesday: Prayer service, 7 p.m.Wednesday: Prayer service, 7 p.m.Thursday: Holy Communion, 7 p.m.Good Friday: Tenebrae Service of Darkness, 7 p.m.April 14: Easter Vigil, 7 p.m.Easter: Holy Communion, 8:15 and 10:45 a.m.
MARTIN LUTHER LUTHERAN CHURCH, 420 Clearmont Drive, Youngstown.Palm Sunday: Festival services with brass quartet, 8 and 10:30 a.m.Thursday: Seder Communion services with trumpet, noon and 7 p.m.Good Friday: Tenebrae service, noon and 7 p.m.Easter: Sunrise breakfast, 6 a.m.; Festival Communion service with instrumentalists, 8 and 10:30 a.m.
REDEEMER LUTHERAN CHURCH, 2305 S. Canfield-Niles Road, Austintown.Palm Sunday: Service, 10:30 a.m.Easter: Sunrise service, 6:30 a.m.; pancake and sausage breakfast, 7:30 a.m.; Easter service, 10:30 a.m.
ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH, 10857 Main St., New Middletown.Palm Sunday: Passion Sunday worship services, 8 and 10:45 a.m.Thursday: Maundy Thursday worship, 7:30 p.m.Good Friday: Tenebrae Service, 7:30 p.m.April 14: Easter Vigil, 7:30 p.m.Easter: Sunrise service, 7:30 a.m.; Easter worship, 10:45 a.m.
ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH, 3300 Canfield Road, Cornersburg.Palm Sunday: Distribution of palms and Holy Communion, 8:15, 9:30 and 11 a.m.Thursday: Holy Communion with personal absolution, 12:15 and 7 p.m.; stripping of the altar, 7 p.m.Good Friday: Reflective worship service, 7 p.m.; sanctuary open all day for private meditation.April 14: First Service of Easter, celebration of the sacraments of baptism and Holy Communion, 5 p.m.Easter: Celebration of the sacrament of Holy Communion, 7:30, 9:30 and 11 a.m.; coffee hour, 8:15 to 11 a.m.
METHODIST
BOARDMAN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 6809 Market St., Boardman.Palm Sunday: Contemporary service, 9:15 a.m.; traditional service, 10:30 a.m.Thursday: Holy Thursday service, 7:30 p.m.Easter: Sunrise service, 7 a.m.; contemporary service, 9:15 a.m.; traditional service, 10:30 a.m.
CANFIELD UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 27 S. Broad St., Canfield.Palm Sunday: Confirmation and Celebration of the Palms, 10:30 a.m.Thursday: Sacrament of Holy Communion, 7:30 p.m.Good Friday: Service of Shadows, Music and Scripture, 7:30 p.m.Easter: Easter Celebration, 8:15 and 10:30 a.m.; sacrament of baptism, 9:30 a.m.
COALBURG UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 1906 Wick-Campbell Road, Hubbard.Thursday: Communion service, 7 p.m.Easter: Sunrise service by senior youths, 7 a.m., breakfast to follow; worship service, 10:45 a.m.
FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 22 N. Market St., Girard.Palm Sunday: Easter Cantata, 10:45 a.m.Thursday: Holy Communion and Tenebrae, 7 p.m.Easter: Worship service, 10:45 a.m.
MAHONING UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 2214 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown.Thursday: Communion and Tenebrae worship, 7:30 p.m.Easter: Early worship, 8 a.m., breakfast to follow; worship, 10:45 a.m.
POLAND UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 1940 Boardman-Poland Road, Poland.Palm Sunday: Praise service, 9:15 a.m.; Traditional service, 10:45 a.m.Thursday: Communion service, 7:30 p.m.Good Friday: Service, 7:30 p.m.Easter: Sunrise service, 7:30 a.m.; praise service, 9:15 a.m.; traditional Easter service, 10:45 a.m.
TRINITY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 30 W. Front St., Youngstown.Palm Sunday: Cantata, "Colors of Grace," 10:45 a.m.Thursday: Communion, 7 p.m.Good Friday: Service, 12 p.m. to 12:20 p.m.; continuous Communion in chapel, 12:20 to 5 p.m.; Tenebrae service in sanctuary, 7 p.m.Easter: Continental breakfast, 9 a.m.; Sunday school, 9:15 a.m.; worship and Easter celebration, 10:45 a.m.
WEST AUSTINTOWN FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 6749 Mahoning Ave., West Austintown.Palm Sunday: Worship, 8 and 10:45 a.m.Thursday: Communion, 7 p.m.Good Friday: Host church for the Greater Austintown Ecumenical Association service at noon, followed by refreshments; service, 7 p.m.Easter: Sunrise service, 8 a.m., followed by breakfast; worship service, 10:45 a.m.
WESTERN RESERVE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 4580 Canfield Road, Canfield.Thursday: Living Last Supper, 7 p.m.
Good Friday: Prayer vigil, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Tenebrae worship, 7 p.m.Easter: Youth worship, 7 a.m.; continental breakfast, 7:45 a.m.; worship, 8:30 and 10:45 a.m.
PRESBYTERIAN
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 890 Churchill Road, Girard.Palm Sunday: Distribution of palms, 11 a.m.Thursday: Communion service, 7 p.m., with members of Niles Southside Presbyterian Church.Easter: Services, 11 a.m.
PLEASANT GROVE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 3919 Southern Blvd.,Youngstown.Thursday: Cantata, "Once Upon a Tree," and Sacrament of the Lord's Supper, 7 p.m.Easter: Breakfast during "Voices of Easter Drama," in which Peter, Thomas, Judas and Mary Magdalene talk about their lives during Holy Week, 9 a.m.; Easter service, 11 a.m.
POLAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 2 Poland Manor, Poland.Palm Sunday: Services with trumpets and percussion, 9 and 11 a.m.Thursday: Communion, 12:15 and 7:15 p.m. Good Friday: Tenebrae service with Stations of the Cross, 7:15 p.m.Easter: Services with choir music and brass quartet, 7, 9 and 11 a.m.
SOUTHSIDE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 102 W. Second St., Niles.Palm Sunday: Distribution of palms, 9:30 a.m.Thursday: Service at First Presbyterian Church, 890 Churchill Road, Girard, 7 p.m.Easter: Communion, 9:30 a.m.
STRUTHERS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 110 Poland Ave., Struthers.Palm Sunday: Praise Celebration, 9 a.m.; Worship service with distribution of palm fronds, 11 a.m.Thursday: Communion service, 7:30 p.m.Good Friday: Tenebrae service, combined with Struthers United Methodist Church, 7:30 p.m.Easter: Sunrise service with drama, 8:30 a.m.; breakfast, 9:30 a.m.; worship service, 10:30 a.m.
WESTMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 119 Stadium Drive, Boardman.Palm Sunday: Services, 8:15 and 10:30 a.m.Thursday: Service, 7:30 p.m.Easter: Sunrise service (in pavilion, weather permitting), 7 a.m.; chapel service, 8:15 a.m.; sanctuary service, 10:30 a.m.
WICKLIFFE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 45 Idlewood Road, Austintown.Palm Sunday: Meal With the Master service combining worship, Communion and meal of typical biblical foods, 10:30 a.m.Thursday: Choir cantata with Communion, 7 p.m.Easter: Sunrise service, 8 a.m., followed by breakfast; Sunday school, 9:15 a.m.; service, 10:30 a.m.
UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST
FAITH COMMUNITY CHURCH, 1919 E. Midlothian Blvd., Youngstown.Palm Sunday: Worship service cantata, "The Story," 10:45 a.m.Thursday: Joint service with Brownlee Woods Presbyterian Church, 7:30 p.m.Easter: Sunrise service with performance of the play "The Gifts of Easter" by the youth of Faith Community and Brownlee Woods Presbyterian churches, 8 a.m.; worship service, 10:45 a.m.
JOHN CALVIN-ST. PAUL UCC CHURCH, 1951 Mathews Road, Boardman.Palm Sunday: Procession of the Palms -- Lenten Candle lighting, 10:45 a.m.Thursday: Service with Holy Communion and candle lighting, 7 p.m.Easter: Sunrise vigil, 7 a.m.; breakfast, 8 a.m.; worship, lighting of the Christ Candle, 9 a.m.
OTHER
FIRST CHRISTIAN ASSEMBLY, 3243 Cardinal Drive, Youngstown.Palm Sunday: Worship with music, 10:30 a.m.Good Friday: Day of Prayer, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Easter: Easter cantata and Communion, 10:30 a.m.
CORNERSTONE CHAPEL, 1224 N. Belle Vista Ave., Youngstown.Palm Sunday: Slide presentation of the Holy Land trip taken by Pastor and Mrs. Kerry R. Dean, 6 p.m.Thursday: Communion, 6 p.m.Easter: Resurrection celebration, 11 a.m.
FIRST COVENANT CHURCH, 5210 Glenwood Ave., Boardman.Easter: Service, 10:30 a.m.
FIRST CHURCH OF GOD, 426 W. Broad St., Newton Falls.Palm Sunday: Worship and praise, 10:40 a.m.Easter: Easter musical, "Sacrifice of Glory," 10:40 a.m.
UNITY CHURCH CENTRE, 1226 Naylor-Lloyd Road, Girard.Palm Sunday: "Your Triumphant Entry," 10:30 a.m.Good Friday: Lesson, "It's Quiet Now," 12:15; open for prayer, noon to 3 p.m.Easter: Sunrise service, 8 a.m.; breakfast, 9 a.m.; Easter service, 10:30 a.m.
TRINITY FELLOWSHIP CHURCH, 4749 South Ave., Boardman.Palm Sunday: Passion play, 7 p.m.Monday through Friday: Passion play, 7 p.m.Easter: Easter celebration service, 10 a.m.
SALVATION ARMY, 1501 Glenwood Ave., Youngstown.Easter: Sunrise service, 7 a.m. at Lake Park Cemetery; breakfast, 8 a.m.; praise and worship service, 10 a.m.