new year’s eve and new year’s day services at area churches

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

baptist

Christian Bible Baptist Church, 2369 Oak St. Ext., Youngstown: New Year’s Eve Watch Night service at 10 p.m.

Second Baptist Church, 1510 Main Ave. SW, Warren: A New Year’s special service will be at 10 p.m. with worship, selections by the Family Choir and Mime Ministry. Host pastor is the Rev. Todd Johnson.

episcopal

St. James Episcopal Church, 7640 Glenwood Ave., Boardman: Service of lessons and carols at 10 a.m. Sunday.

St. John’s Episcopal Church, 323 Wick Ave., Youngstown: 55th annual Boar’s Head and Yule Log Festival at 1:30 and 4 p.m. Jan. 3. Tickets still available. Performance tickets are $6 each. Call 330-743-3175 or visit the website: www.stjohnohio.org.

lutheran

Bethel Lutheran Church, 425 Crestview Drive, Boardman: Service of lessons and carols at 10 a.m. Sunday.

Good Hope Lutheran Church, 98 Homestead Drive, Boardman: Traditional service of lessons and carols at 8 and 11 a.m. and contemporary service of lessons and carols at 9:30 a.m.

Historic Lutheran Church of St. John, 1429 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown: Service of lessons, carols, prayer and communion at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, celebration of Eucharist the first Sunday of the New Year at 10:30 a.m. Jan. 3, midweek chapel Eucharist at noon Jan. 5 and Epiphany Eucharist and Kings’ festival at 10:30 a.m. Jan. 10 with blessing of New Year’s resolutions.

methodist

Boardman United Methodist Church, 6809 Market St., Boardman: Home for the Holidays service at 10 a.m. Sunday in fellowship hall with a 21st-century version of a traditional Wesleyan love feast with Scripture, prayer and Christmas music.

New Hope United Methodist Church, 21 Fairview Ave., Niles: New Year’s Eve service at 7 p.m. with open communion.

roman Catholic

Blessed Sacrament Church, 3020 Reeves Road NE, Warren: New Year’s Eve Mass for the Vigil of the Solmenity of Mary, Mother of God, at 7 p.m. on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day Mass at 8:30 a.m.

Christ Our Savior Parish at Holy Trinity Church, 250 N. Bridge St., Struthers: New Year’s Eve Vigil Mass at 7 p.m. and New Year’s Day Mass at 8 a.m.

Christ Our Savior Parish at St. Nicholas Church, 770 Fifth St., Struthers: New Year’s Eve Vigil Mass at 4 p.m. and New Year’s Day Mass at 10 a.m.

Holy Family Church, 2729 Center Road, Poland: Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God, New Year’s Eve Mass at 4 p.m. and New Year’s Day Mass at 9 a.m.

Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, 4490 Norquest Blvd., Austintown: Feast of the Holy Family Mass at 5 p.m. today and 11 a.m. Sunday; Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, 5 p.m. New Year’s Eve and 10 a.m. New Year’s Day.

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

Our Lady of Mount Carmel-St. Anthony Parish at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, 343 Via Mount Carmel, Youngstown: New Year’s Eve Mass at 5 p.m. and New Year’s Day at noon.

Our Lady of Mount Carmel-St. Anthony Parish at St. Anthony Church, 1125 Turin Ave., Youngstown: New Year’s Eve Mass at 4 p.m.

Our Lady of Sorrows Parish at Holy Name of Jesus Church, 613 N. Lakeview Ave., Youngstown: New Year’s Day Mass at 9:30 a.m.

Our Lady of Sorrows Parish at Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church, 252 E. Wood St., Youngstown: New Year’s Day Mass at 8 a.m.

Our Lady of Sorrows Parish at St. Matthias Church, 915 Cornell St., Youngstown: New Year’s Eve Mass at 4 p.m. and New Year’s Day Mass at 11 a.m.

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

St. Columba Cathedral, 154 W. Wood St., Youngstown: New Year’s Eve Mass, vigil of Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, at 4 p.m. and New Year’s Day Mass at 10:30 a.m.

St. Dominic Roman Catholic Church, 77 E. Lucius Ave., Youngstown: New Year’s Eve Vigil Mass for the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God at 5 p.m. and New Year’s Day Masses at 8 and 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.

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

St. Michael Church, 300 N. Broad St., Canfield: Mary, Mother of God, Mass on New Year’s Day at 10 a.m.

St. Patrick Church, 357 N. Main St., Hubbard: New Year’s Eve Mass at 4 p.m. and New Year’s Day Mass at 10 a.m.

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

St. Rose Church, 48 E. Main St, Girard: New Year’s Eve Mass at 4 p.m. and New Year’s Day Mass at 10 a.m.

Unity

Unity Centre for Spiritual Living, 1226 Naylor-Lloyd Road, Liberty Township: Burning bowl service at 11 a.m. Sunday.

Unitarian

Unitarian Universalist Church, 1105 Elm St, Youngstown: “Expected and Unexpected Gifts” at 11 a.m. Sunday with a variation on Boxing Day tradition of white elephant gift exchange.