Christmas and New year’s services | At area churches

Here is a listing of services at area churches for Christmas Eve, tonight, and Christmas Day, Sunday, and New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31, and New Year’s Day, Jan. 1, 2012, that are open to the public.

assembly of god

Covenant Life Fellowship, 5900 W. Liberty St., Hubbard: New Year’s Day service at 10:30 a.m.

baptist

Beulah Baptist Church, 570 Sherwood Ave., Youngstown: A New Year’s Eve watch night service at 10 p.m.

Catholic

Archangel Michael Greek Orthodox Church, 401 12th St., Campbell: New Year’s Eve great vespers for the circumsion of Christ and for St. Basil the Great at 4 p.m.; New Year’s Day, the Sunday before Theophany of Christ, orthros at 9 a.m. and Divine Liturgy of St. Basil at 10:20; Jan. 5, eve of Theophany with great hours at 9 a.m. and vesperal liturgy of Theophany and blessing of the waters at 6 p.m.; and Jan. 6, Holy Theophany of our Lord, with orthros at 8:15 a.m., Divine Liturgy of St. Basil at 10 and blessing of waters at 11:10 a.m.

Blessed Sacrament Church, 3020 Reeves Road N.E., Warren: New Year’s Eve Mass, vigil of the Solemnity of Mary, at 4 p.m. New Year’s Day Masses at 9 and 11:30 a.m., Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

Franciscan Friary, 517 S. Belle Vista Ave., Youngstown: Christmas Eve Masses at 7 a.m., noon, vigil at 5:30 p.m. and Christmas concert at 11 p.m. followed by midnight Mass. Christmas Day Masses at 9:30 a.m. and noon.

Holy Family Church, 2829 Center Road, Poland: Christmas Eve Masses at 4, 8 and midnight and Christmas Day at 10 a.m. and noon.

Holy Name of Jesus Church, 613 N. Lakeview Ave., Youngstown: Christmas Eve carols at 8:30 p.m. and liturgy at 9 p.m. and Christmas Day carols at 8:45 a.m. and liturgy, 9 a.m. New Year’s Eve lirturgy at 4 p.m. and New Year’s Day at 9:30 a.m.

Holy Ghost Orthodox Church, 18 S. Richview Ave., Youngstown: Eastern Orthodox Clergy Association of Mahoning Valley will gather for New Year’s Eve vespers at 6 p.m. for the eves of the Feast of the Circumsion of Christ and the Feast of St. Basil the Great.

National Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon, 2759 N. Lipkey Road, North Jackson: New Year’s Eve liturgy in the Maronite rite at 5 p.m. and New Year’s Day liturgy at 10 a.m.

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cdhurch, 343 Via Mount Carmel, Youngstown: Christmas Eve Masses at 5 p.m. and midnight and Christmas Day at 10 a.m. and noon. New Year’s Eve Mass at 5 p.m. and New Year’s Day at 8 and 10 a.m. and noon.

Queen of the Holy Rosary Church, 291 Scoville Drive, Vienna: Reparation at 3 p.m. New Year’s Eve and will include exposition and benediction of the Blessed Sacrament. New Year’s Day low Mass at 8 a.m. and high Mass at 11.

St. Anthony Church, 1125 Turin St., Youngstown: New Year’s Eve Mass wil be at 4 p.m. and New Year’s Day at 10:30 a.m.

St. Casimir Church, 145 Jefferson St., Youngstown: Christmas Eve Mass will be 8 p.m. and New Year’s Eve, 4 p.m.

St. Columba Cathedral, 154 W. Wood St., Youngstown: Christmas Eve Masses at 4 and 6 p.m. with carols at 11:30 p.m. followed by midnight Mass and Christmas Day Mass at 10:30 a.m. New Year’s Eve Mass at 5:30 p.m. and New Year’s Day at 10:30 a.m. and 4 p.m.

St. Edward Church, 240 Tod Lane, Youngstown: New Year’s Eve Mass at 4 p.m. and New Year’s Day at 9 and 11:30 a.m.

St. Mark’s Orthodox Church, 3560 Logan Way, Liberty: New Year’s Day matins at 9 a.m. for the Feasts of the Circumsion of Christ and St. Basil the Great and Divine Liturgy at 10 a.m. with special prayers for the new year. On Jan. 5, the eve of the Feast of the Epiphany, vesperal liturgy at 6 p.m. followed by the blessing of the waters ceremony on Jan. 6 and blessing of homes.

St. Matthias Church, 915 Cornell St.., Youngstown: New Year’s Eve liturgy at 6 p.m. and New Year’s Day at noon.

St. Michael Catholic Church, 300 N. Broad St., Canfield: Mary, Mother of God, Mass at 4:30 p.m. New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day Masses at 9 and 11 a.m.

St. Patrick Church, 1420 Oak Hill Ave., Youngstown: New Year’s Eve Holy Hour at 3 p.m. and Mass at 4 and New Year’s Day Masses at 10 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.

episcopal

St. James Episcopal Church, 7640 Glenwood Ave., Boardman: New Year’s Day service at 10 a.m. for the Holy Name of Jesus Eucharist. A parish Epiphany celebration will be 6:30 p.m. Jan. 6; members are invited to bring figures/images of the Three Wise Men for display.

St. John’s Episcopal Churcdh, 323 Wick Ave., Youngstown: New Year’s Day service at 10 a.m. The 51st annual Boar’s Head and Yule Log Festival at 1:30 and 4:30 p.m. Jan. 8 with one worship service at 10 a.m.

St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 220 W. Fourth St., East Liverpool: Traditional Christmas Eve Eucharist service from 10 p.m. to midnight beginning with traditional carols and contemporary Christmas music. The Vodrey/Hendrickson family and tenor soloist Alex Schneidmiller will sing.

interdenominational

First Federated Church, 10786 Mahoning Ave., North Jackson: A New Year’s Day service at 10 a.m.

lutheran

Good Hope Lutheran Church, 98 Homestead Drive, Boardman New Year’s Day service at 11 a.m.

Historic Lutheran Church of St. John, 1429 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown: New Year’s Day service at 10:30 a.m. with Holy Eucharist.

Lord of Life Lutheran Church, 550 N. Broad St., Canfield: New Year’s Eve alternative worship at 4 p.m. with Holy Communion and New Year’s Day service with Holy Communion at 9:30 a.m.

Redeemer Lutheran Church, 2305 S. Canfield Road, Austintown: New Year’s Day service at 10:30 a.m.

Zion Lutheran Church, 10857 Main St., New Middletown: New Year’s Day service at 10 a.m.

methodist

Boardman United Methodist Church, 6809 Market St., Boardman: New Year’s Day services at 9 and 10:30 a.m.

Church Hill United Methodist Church, 189 Churchill-Hubbard Road, Liberty: New Year’s Day service at 10 a.m.

Girard First United Methodist Church, 22 N. Market St., Girard: New Year’s Day service at 10:45 a.m. with no Sunday school.

Glenwood Christian Fellowship, (Primitive Methodist), 7872 Glenwood Ave., Boardman: New Year’s Day services at 9 and 10:45 a.m.

New Hope United Methodist Church, 21 Fairview Ave., Niles: New Year’s Eve service walk-in communion from 6 to 7 p.m.

Ohltown United Methodist Church, 2001 Ohltown-Mineral Ridge Road, Mineral Ridge: New Year’s Day service at 9:45 a.m.

Nondenominational

Mineral Ridge Church of Christ, 3911 Main St., Mineral Ridge: Christmas Eve service at 10 p.m. and Christmas Day, 10:45 a.m.

presbyterian

First Presbyterian Church of Hubbard, 22 Westview Ave., Hubbard: Christmas Eve children’s service from 6:30 to 7 p.m. and candlelight communion service at 11 p.m. Christmas Day and New Year’s Day worship at 11 a.m. with no Sunday School.

unitarian

First Unitarian Universalist Church of Youngstown, 1105 Elm St., Youngstown: New Year’s Day multigenerational service at 11 a.m.