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At Abundant Life Baptist Church, 269 Cameron Road, Washington, a sunrise service will be held at 8:30 a.m. Sunday, followed by an Easter breakfast. The worship service will begin at 10:15 a.m. There will be no Sunday school. On Thursday, KINGS Club year-end party will begin at 6:45 p.m., and TNT adult study and JV youth group meet at 7 p.m. 724-225-5355

At Amity United Methodist Church, 635 Amity Ridge Road, Sunday worship service begins at 9:30 a.m., with children’s Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Nursery care will be available. A sunrise service will begin at 7 a.m. at Lower Ten Mile Presbyterian Church, followed by breakfast. 724-229-8393

Avery United Methodist Church, 1100 Gabby Ave., Washington, will hold a sunrise service at 6:15 a.m. Sunday at the top of Washington Cemetery. Breakfast will follow at the church. An Easter egg hunt will be held during Sunday school at 9:15, with the worship service at 10:30. A baptism will be held, and the confirmation class will be received. Prayerful Knotters will meet at 10:45 a.m. Wednesday. Choir practice will begin at 7 p.m. Thursday. 724-225-0632

At Bentleyville United Methodist Church, 712 Main St., Easter sunrise service will begin at 7 a.m., followed by breakfast. The worship service will begin at 9:30 a.m. 724-239-2513

At Beth Israel, 265 North Ave., Washington, Shabbat services begin at 7 p.m. today and 9:30 a.m. Saturday. Sunday school starts at 10 a.m. Yizkor service starts at 9 a.m. Tuesday. Board of directors will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday. 724-225-7080

At the Bible Chapel, 300 Gallery Drive, McMurray, Journey to the Cross will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. today and 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday at the South Hills Campus. Tickets for the Michael W. Smith concert on Nov. 13 are available. General admission tickets are $30 and can be purchased at the Chapter 2 Bookstore or at biblechapel.org. 724-941-8990, ext. 151

At Calvary Baptist Church, 1701 Ridgewood Drive, Washington, Easter sunrise service begins at 7 a.m., followed breakfast and an egg hunt for children. Resurrection celebration service will begin at 11 a.m. The adult choir and Cody Hillberry will provide special music. There will be no evening service. 724-222-2524

At Canonsburg United Presbyterian Church, a prayer vigil will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. Easter worship service will be held at 8:30 and 11 a.m., with music from the chancel choir. 724-745-0800

At Cecil Alliance Church, 3291 Reissing Road, Sunday school begins at 9 a.m., and the worship service begins at 10:30 a.m. Youth group meets from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursdays. www.cecilcma.org; 412-221-4177

At Centerville United Methodist Church, 859 Old National Pike, Brownsville, Easter sunrise service begins at 7 a.m. Light refreshments will be served afterward. Nancy Brown will serve as liturgist at the 9:45 a.m. worship service. 724-632-2020

Chartiers Hill United Presbyterian Church, 2230 Washington Road, Canonsburg, will hold a Good Friday service at noon at Miraculous Medal Church, Meadow Lands. A prayer vigil will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday in the sanctuary. Easter outdoor sunrise service begins at 7 a.m., followed by breakfast. There will be no 8:30 a.m. service. Church school begins at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. 724-746-1330

At Christian Assembly of God, 100 Meadow Drive, Bentleyville, a cross walk will be held at 2 p.m. Good Friday. The walk will end at Bentleyville Methodist Church.

At Church of the Covenant, 267 E. Beau St., Washington, Good Friday worship service will begin at noon at the foot of the cross in the Commons. The Rev. Steve Smith will deliver the sermon, and the Covenant choir will sing. Traditional Sunday worship services begin at 8:30 and 11 a.m.; contemporary worship starts at 9:43 a.m. Sunday school for children and youth begins at 11 a.m., and Sunday school for adults starts at 8:45, 9:30 and 11 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. Youth group meets Sundays as follows: student leaders, 5 p.m.; middle school, 6 p.m.; and high school, 6:45 p.m. 724-222-0190, ext. 112.

At Clarksville Christian Church Disciples of Christ, 330 Market St., Easter worship service will begin at 10:30 a.m. 724-377-2406

At Clarksville Presbyterian Church, Sunday worship service begins at 9 a.m.

Claysville United Methodist Church, 1279 Route 40 West, will participate in the Good Friday cross walk at noon. The walk begins at Claysville Baptist Church. In case of inclement weather, the service will be held at Claysville Methodist. Easter Sunday sunrise service will begin at 6:30 a.m., followed by breakfast. Rick Guy will be liturgist. Sunday school for children will begin at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. Becky Welsh will serve as liturgist. PPR will meet at 7 p.m. Monday. Choir practice will begin at 7:30 p.m. Thursday. ACC roast beef dinner will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. April 26 at the Claysville fire hall. Contact any of the Claysville churches for tickets. 724-663-4439

At Claysville United Presbyterian Church, 134 Wayne St., a sunrise service will begin at 6:30 a.m. Sunday, followed by breakfast. There will be no Sunday school classes. The worship service will begin at 11 a.m. Cheryl Cumer will serve as liturgist. Special music will be provided by the bell, chancel and junior choirs. On Monday, trustees will meet at 6 p.m., and Session will meet at 6:30. On Thursday, the bell and chancel choirs will rehearse at 6:30 and 7:30 p.m., respectively. 724-663-7632

At East Buffalo Presbyterian Church, 180 E. Buffalo Church Road, Easter Sunday worship service will begin at 11 a.m. Special music will be provided by the vocal and chimes choirs. 724-222-1006

At Edward’s Chapel Methodist Church, 3111 Route 136, Finleyville, Sunday school begins at 10 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. Nursery care is provided. 724-258-8413

At Emmanuel United Presbyterian Church, 480 Route 519, Eighty Four, Good Friday service begins at 7 p.m. Sunday school for all ages begins at 10 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. Children’s church and child care will be available. Mother Daughter/Friend dinner will be held May 8. Reservations are required by April 27. Cost is $12.50 per person.

At Fairhill Manor Christian Church, 351 Montgomery Ave., Washington, an Easter sunrise service will begin at 7 a.m., with the worship service at 10:30 a.m. Kerygma class will begin at 7 p.m. Monday. Youth group will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday. 724-225-8610

At Faith United Presbyterian Church, 900 E. Beau St., Washington, Easter worship service will begin at 8:30 a.m., followed by the resurrection breakfast at 9:30 and another worship service at 11. Noisy bucket Sunday will be observed. Child care will be available for children up to 7 years old. Good Friday worship service will begin at noon at Church of the Covenant and 7 p.m. at Faith. B.Y.O.B. group will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. Scripture and sermon study is held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays. Faith Explorers will meet at 5:30 p.m. Thursday for “Races and Chases.” Women of Faith’s annual tea will be held at 1 p.m. May 10. RSVP to Wheaties17@comcast.net. 724-225-2110

At First Assembly of God, 4131 W. Roy Furman Highway, Waynesburg, Sunday school begins at 9 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10. Life Night family ministries is held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Sundays. 724-627-5356; waynesburgfirstassembly.org

At First Baptist Church, 215 N. Central Ave., Canonsburg, Sunday school for all ages begins at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. Evening worship service begins at 6:30. Bible study begins at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. 724-745-8740

At First Baptist Church, 101 S. College St., Washington, Easter worship service will begin at 11 a.m. Children will perform with the chancel and handbell choirs. There also will be a resurrection party and Easter egg hunt for children. Bible study will begin at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. 724-222-4780

At First Christian Church, 27 Barnard Ave., Marianna, Good Friday service begins at 6 p.m. “The Passion of the Christ” will be shown. Refreshments will be served afterward. 724-267-4111

At First Christian Church, 615 E. Beau St., Washington, Good Friday noon worship service will begin at the foot of the cross in the Commons. The church is sponsoring “Pray Upper Buffalo” at 10 a.m. April 26 at Upper Buffalo Presbyterian Church, 250 S. Buffalo Road, Washington. For more information, call Don Nixon at 724-222-0190, ext. 111.

At First Church of the Nazarene, 1336 N. Main St., Washington, Good Friday service will begin at 10 a.m. A prayer walk around the neighborhood will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday. Adult Bible study will begin at 9:45 a.m. Sunday. All other Sunday school classes start at 10 a.m., followed by the worship service and children’s church at 11. An Easter egg hunt will be held afterward. Women of the Word Bible study will meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday. Bible study and Worship Arts Ministry will begin at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Ladies meeting starts at 7 p.m. April 25. Items from the April clothing drive will be donated to the City Mission. 724-222-9240; www.washingtonfirstnazarene.org

At First Presbyterian Church, 100 E. Wheeling St., Washington, special music will be provided at the 11 a.m. Easter worship service. One Great Hour of Sharing offering will be received. 724-225-5415

At First United Methodist Church of Canonsburg, 161 W. Pike St., Easter Sunday blended worship service begins at 8:45 a.m. Free monthly spaghetti dinner will begin at 6 p.m. Good Friday. 724-745-5771

At First United Methodist Church of Houston, 213 E. Pike St., Easter sunrise service will begin at 7a.m., followed by breakfast and the regular worship service at 11. Dale Dalesio will serve as liturgist. April food bank items are vegetables. 724-745-2611

First United Methodist Church, 29 N. College St., Washington, will hold an Easter sunrise service at 6:15 a.m. at Washington Cemetery, following by breakfast at Avery United Methodist Church. Steve Motzer will be the worship leader at the 11 a.m. service, and J.R. Shaw will be Scripture reader. Tracey McDonald will be guest speaker at the Fourth Wednesday dinner and program. Women’s Bible study will begin at 6:30 p.m. Thursday. 724-222-2520

Friendship Community Church, 1090 Weirich Ave., Washington, will participate in a Good Friday service at 7 p.m. at Grace Brethren Church. Jim Thompson will speak. Easter sunrise service will begin at 7 a.m., followed by Sunday school at 9:30 and the regular worship service at 11. On Wednesday, Bible study begins at 6:30 p.m., and the youth group meets at 7 p.m. 724-222-1480

At Garwood Baptist Church, 637 Scenic Drive, Daisytown, Sunday school begins at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10:45. The choir will present the cantata, “Hallelujah, Praise The Lamb.” Nursery care will be available. 724-938-7431

At Holy Trinity National Catholic Church, 605 Hewitt Ave., Washington, Good Friday Mass of the Pre-Sanctified begins at 9:30 a.m., with Stations of the Cross and symbolic entombment at 2:30 p.m. and the Tenebrae service at 7 p.m. On Saturday, the blessing of the Easter fire and water begins at 1 p.m., followed by the blessing of Easter baskets. Mass of the Resurrection begins at 9:30 a.m. Sunday. Adult education classes on Scripture will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday. 724-225-1895

At Immaculate Conception Parish, Washington, Good Friday Stations of the Cross begin at noon, with Seven Last Words at 12:45 p.m., liturgy at 1:30 and Stations of the Cross at 7. On Saturday, blessings of food will begin at 11 a.m., and an Easter vigil will start at 8:30 p.m. Easter Sunday Mass and children’s liturgy begin at 9 a.m. There will be no 4 p.m. Mass. Men Under Construction and rosary begin at 7 p.m. Monday. On Tuesday, Bible study starts at 1 p.m.: RCIA at 7:30 p.m.; and prayer group at 7:30. Prayer group will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. On Thursday, quilters will meet at 10 a.m., and parish life begins at 7 p.m. 724-228-2456

At Laboratory Presbyterian Church, 23 Manse St., Washington, Easter sunrise service begins at 6:30 a.m., followed by breakfast. The regular worship service will begin at 10. The bell choir will play. 724-222-5630

At Legacy Baptist Church, located in Accelerando Music Conservatory, 2510 Washington Road, choir practice begins at 10:10 a.m. Sunday, with Sunday school at 10:30 and worship services at 11 a.m. and 12:45 p.m. Bible study begins at 7 p.m. Thursday. 724-621-6785; www.legacybaptistchurch.

At Liberty United Methodist Church, 1330 Banetown Road, Washington, senior high and adult Sunday school begin at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. Children’s Sunday school begins at 11:15 a.m. Nursery care will be available. Volunteers for Blessings in a Backpack will meet at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Washington Elementary School. 724-222-7180; lumc@linequest.net

At Living Stone Community Church, 265 North Ave., Washington, fellowship café begins at 9 a.m., followed by Sunday school for all ages at 9:45 and the worship service at 10:45. Nursery care and junior church will be offered. A special Easter musical will be performed. Stuffed animals are being collected in April for Operation Christmas Child.

At Lone Pine Christian Church, 582 Lone Pine Road, Washington, Easter sunrise service and breakfast begin at 7 a.m. Adult Bible class will begin at 9 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10:25 a.m. Pastor’s class for baptism will continue after the worship service. SUP with Max Lucado’s “The Story” begins at 5 p.m. Wednesdays.

At Millsboro Presbyterian Church, East Bethlehem Township, Sunday worship service begins at 10:30 a.m. 724-377-0728

At New Hope Church, 22 Cortez Drive, Washington, Easter breakfast will begin at 9:30 a.m., followed by the children’s Easter program and indoor Easter egg hunt. The worship service will begin at 11 a.m. The children’s bell choir will perform. Children are asked to bring their New Tribes mission coin banks. 724-222-7490

At North Buffalo Presbyterian Church, 11 Rural Valley Road, Washington, Good Friday service begins at 7 p.m. Easter sunrise service will start at 7 a.m., followed by breakfast. Easter egg hunt will begin at 10 a.m., and the traditional worship service starts at 11.

At. St. George’s Anglican Church, 100 Bonar Ave., Waynesburg, worship and children’s Sunday school begin at 10:30 a.m. 724-499-5469

At St. Hilary Roman Catholic Church, 320 Henderson Ave., Washington, Good Friday Liturgy of the Passion and Veneration of the Cross begin at 2 p.m., with Stations and Veneration of the Cross at 6 p.m. On Saturday, blessing of Easter food will begin at noon, and an Easter vigil Mass will start at 7 p.m. Masses of the Resurrection will begin at 8 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday. 724-222-4087; sthilary@linequest.net

At St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 210 N. Jefferson Ave., Canonsburg, Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by the Easter worship service at 10:30. 724-745-5962

At Thomas Presbyterian Church, 1068 Linden Road, Eighty Four, Easter sunrise service begins at 7 a.m., followed by breakfast at 7:30 and the worship service at 8:45 and 11. 724-941-8910

At Trinity Church, 550 S. Main St., Washington, Good Friday Tenebrae service begins at 7 p.m. Easter egg hunt and breakfast will begin at 9 a.m. Saturday. There also will be a reading of the Easter story and a small craft. Donations are welcome. Easter worship service begins at 10 a.m. 724-222-0740; www.trinitywashington.org

At Upper Buffalo Presbyterian Church, South Buffalo Road, Hopewell Township, Good Friday service begins at 7 p.m. Easter brunch will begin at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. 724-483-7090

At Upper Ten Mile Presbyterian Church, 25 Church Lane, Prosperity, Easter sunrise service begins at 6:15 a.m. on the hill at Prosperity Cemetery. Breakfast will be served afterward in the social room. Sunday school will begin at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. 724-222-0454

At Washington Alliance Church, 246 Sanitarium Road, Good Friday Communion service begins at 6 p.m. Easter sunrise service will begin at 7:30 a.m. The regular worship service will start at 10 a.m. AWANA begins at 6 p.m. Wednesdays. 724-705-0019; www.washingtoncma.org

At Washington Seventh-day Adventist Church, 901 N. Main St., Saturday worship service begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by Sabbath school classes for all ages. Adult Bible study begins at 7 p.m. Wednesday. 724-222-7222; washington23adventistchurch@connect.org

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