Around the area
At Abundant Life Baptist Church, 269 Cameron Road, Washington, Sunday school begins with a coffee fellowship at 9:15 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10:45. 724-225-5355; www.abundantlifebaptistwashpa.org
At Amity United Methodist Church, 635 Amity Ridge Road, Sunday worship service will begin at 9:30 a.m., followed by children’s/youth Sunday school at 9:45. Nursery care will be available. Young at Heart will meet at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Laverne’s Restaurant. 724-229-8393
At the Anglican Parish of Christ the Redeemer, 120 E. College St., Canonsburg, informal Holy Communion and children’s Christian education begin at 5 p.m. Saturday. Traditional liturgy with hymns and praise music and children’s Christian education begin at 9:30 a.m. Sunday. 724-745-0685; www.redeemersouthhills.org
At Atlasburg Church of the Nazarene, 46 Main St., Sunday school begins at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10:30. 412-999-0554
At Beth Israel, 265 North Ave., Washington, Shabbat services, including a Torah service, will be held at 5:30 p.m. today. Bible study will begin at 9:30 a.m. Saturday. 724-225-7080
Burgettstown Presbyterian Church, 1325 Main St., holds Sunday worship services at 8:30 a.m. in Slovan and 11 in Burgettstown. Adult Sunday school begins at 9:45, and children’s Sunday school begins at 11:15. 724-947-5387
At Calvary Baptist Church, 1701 Ridgewood Drive, Washington, Sunday worship service begins at 11 a.m. Communion will be celebrated. 724-222-2524; www.calvaryofwashington.com
At Calvary Temple Church, 1200 Donnan Ave., Washington, Bible study is held from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursdays. 724-222-7770
At Calvary United Presbyterian Church, 800 Thompson Ave., Donora, Sunday worship service begins at 10 a.m. Sunday school is held during the second half of the service. 724-379-8285
At Canonsburg United Presbyterian Church, Sunday worship services begin at 8:30 and 11 a.m. 724-745-0800; www.canonsburgup.org
At Cecil Alliance Church, 3291 Reissing Road, Sunday school begins at 9 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10:30. 412-221-4177; www.cecilcma.org
At Center Presbyterian Church, 255 Center Church Road, McMurray, the Sunday worship services begin at 8:30 and 11 a.m. New members class and Sunday school begin at 9:45. Pittsburgh Zoo mobile will visit the church from 3 to 5 p.m. April 16. Christian preschool is enrolling new students 2 through 5 years old for the fall term. 724-941-9050; www.center-church.org
At Central Assembly of God, 155 McGovern Road, Houston, Sunday worship services begin at 9 and 11 a.m. Children’s programs are offered at both services. 724.746-4900; centralconnect.org
At Charleroi Baptist Church, behind the Dairy Queen in North Charleroi, movie day will begin at 2 p.m. Saturday. “God’s Not Dead” will be shown. The event is free. 724-489-1040
At Chartiers Cross Roads Presbyterian Church, Old Hickory Ridge Road, Washington, Sunday worship service begins at 11 a.m. Gary Piganell will be guest pastor.
At Chartiers Hill United Presbyterian Church, 2230 Washington Road, Canonsburg, family movie night will begin at 6 p.m. today. “The Good Dinosaur” will be shown. A basket luncheon will be held from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday. Tickets for lunch are $10 at the door. There also will be a Chinese auction. Sunday worship services begin at 8:30 and 11 a.m. Sunday school begins at 9:45. An open house will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday to celebrate the retirement of the Rev. Donald C. Austin after 38 years of service. Bible study is held at 7 p.m. every Tuesday. 724-746-1330
At Church of the Covenant, 267 E. Beau St., Washington, the Men of Honor dinner begins at 5:30 p.m. today. “God’s Garden” will be held from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday. Traditional Sunday worship services begin at 8:30 and 11 a.m.; contemporary worship starts at 9:43 a.m. Don Nixon will be guest speaker at all services. Children’s church begins at 9:45, and children’s Sunday school begins at 11. Youth Breakfast Club meets at 10:45, and adult classes meet at 9:15, 9:30 and 11 a.m. 724-222-0190, ext. 112.
At Clarksville Christian Church Disciples of Christ, 330 Market St., Sunday worship service begins at 10:30 a.m. 724-377-2406
At Clarksville Missionary Church, 204 South St., Sunday school for all ages begins at 10 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. Adult Bible study and prayer meeting begin at 5 p.m. Youth group for 4-year-olds through fifth-graders meets from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesdays. 724-470-7017
At Clarksville Presbyterian Church, Sunday worship service begins at 9 a.m.
At Claysville United Methodist Church, 1279 Route 40 West, a buffet breakfast sponsored will be held from 7 to 11 a.m. Saturday. A love offering will be accepted, and takeout will be available. Claysville Area Men’s Christian Organization will hold a hymn sing at 6 p.m. Sunday school for children and adults begins at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. The Association of Claysville Churches will hold its annual roast beef dinner April 16 at Claysville fire hall. Large meal tickets are $10, and small meal tickets are $7. A “Celebration of Women” Dinner, formerly the Mother and Daughter Banquet, will be held May 6. Reservation deadline is April 20. For more information, call Jean Hewitt at 304-547-0480 or Shirley Richmond at 724-663-5160. 724-663-4439
At Claysville United Presbyterian Church, 134 Wayne St., Sunday school begins at 10 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. 724-663-7632
At Edward’s Chapel Methodist Church, 3111 Route 136, Finleyville, Sunday school and the worship service begin at 11 a.m. 724-258-8413
At Emmanuel United Presbyterian Church, 480 Route 519, Eighty Four, ladies tea will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday. Sunday school begins at 10 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. 724-222-7488
At Fairhill Manor Christian Church, 351 Montgomery Ave., Washington, Sunday school begins at 8:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10. On Monday, a Pizza Hut fundraiser will be held from 5 to 8 p.m., Christian Men’s Fellowship will meet at 6 and Kerygma begins at 6:30. On Tuesday, DWM meets at noon and Disciples Read at 7 p.m. 724-225-8610
At Faith Community Church Lakeside, 337 Waterdam Road, McMurray, Wednesday prayer service is held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. 724-941-9035
At Faith United Presbyterian Church, 900 E. Beau St., Washington, a chronological study of the Bible begins at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, followed by Sunday school at 10 and the worship service at 11. Noisy Bucket Sunday to benefit ocular cancer will be observed. The mission team is collecting bath and beauty products in April. Small group meets at 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays. Sip ‘n Play for preschoolers and their caregivers meet at 10:30 a.m. Thursdays. The 10th annual women’s tea, “Voices of Faith,” will begin at 1 p.m. April 30. Reservation deadline is April 24. Email wheaties17@comcast.net or register in the gathering area. Gift basket donations are being accepted by calling 724-228-4649 or emailing wheaties17@comcast.net. 724-225-2110
At Fawcett United Methodist Church, 346 Fawcett Church Road, Bridgeville, Sunday worship service will begin at 11:15 a.m.
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 7 to 8:15 p.m. Wednesdays. There are classes for kindergartners through adults. 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. Bible study begins at 6:30 p.m. Bible study, prayer and teen and kids’ classes begin at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. 724-745-8740; www.firstbaptistofcanonsburg.org
At First Baptist Church, 101 S. College St., Washington, Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. Bible study will not be held. 724-222-4780
At First Christian Church, 27 Barnard Ave., Marianna, Sunday worship service begins at 10:30 a.m. Prayer and Bible study begin at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. The first Friday of each month is Movie Night at 7 p.m.
At First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), 61 Walnut Ridge Road, Charleroi, Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10:45. Adult and Sundowners classes begin at 6 p.m. A covered-dish dinner is held at 6 p.m. the second Wednesday of each month. 724-489-9014; fcccharleroi@gmail.com; www.fccharleroi.com
At First Church of the Nazarene, 1336 N. Main St., Washington, adult Bible study begins at 9:45 a.m. Sunday; all other Sunday school classes start at 10. Sunday worship service begins at 11. Women of the Word will meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday. Bible study begins at 7 p.m. Wednesday. 724-222-9240; www.washingtonfirstnazarene.org
At First Lutheran Church, 92 W. Walnut St., Washington, Sunday school begins at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. 724-225-4040
At First Presbyterian Church of Waynesburg, 169 W. College St., G.R.O.W. classes for all ages begin at 9 a.m. Sunday, followed by the worship service at 10:30. Nursery care is provided. The church also offers an afterschool program for kindergartners through fifth-graders and a youth program for sixth- through 12th-graders. 724- 627-6006
At First Presbyterian Church, 100 E. Wheeling St., Washington, Sunday school for all ages begins at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. Child care for children 5 and younger is provided during Sunday school and the worship service. A free concert featuring the West Virginia Brass Quintet will begin at 2 p.m. in the sanctuary Kids’ Night, which includes choir practice, snacks and activities, will be held from 5 to 6 p.m. Wednesday. 724-225-5415; fpcwash@comcast.net
At First United Methodist Church of Houston, 213 E. Pike St., Girls Day Out will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday in the church basement. There will be a vendor sale, and lunch and baked goods will be available for purchase. Baby-sitting will be provided. Proceeds support the Paraguay mission trip. Sunday school and worship service begin at 11 a.m. 724-745-2611
At First United Methodist Church, 29 N. College St., Washington, worship and praise with Joshua Price, national and international touring Christian recording artist, will begin at 6:30 p.m. today in the chapel. Sunday school for all ages begins at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. Guest speaker will be James Flanigan. Nursery care will be provided, and refreshments will follow. College Ministry Fellowship will meet at 6 p.m. Monday in the downstairs fellowship hall. Pastor’s noon Bible study is held Wednesdays. Morning’s First Light, a men’s Bible study group, will meet at 7 a.m. April 15 at Eat ‘n Park. 724-222-2520; www.firstchurchwashington.org
At Fourth Presbyterian Church, 1000 Jefferson Ave., Washington, the Rev. James Lee will lead the 9:45 a.m. Sunday worship service. 724-503-4687
At Friendship Community Church, 1090 Weirich Ave., Washington, Sunday school is held from 9:45 to 10:40 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. On Wednesday, Bible study is held at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m., and children and youth groups meet from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Church revival will be held at 7 p.m. April 21-23 and 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. April 24. Baptism will be provided at the 6 p.m. service. 724-222-1480
At Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, 17 E. Walnut St., Washington, Sunday school for youth and adults begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10:30. Men’s ministry meets at 6 p.m. Mondays. Prayer meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays. 724-222-2382
At Glenn Street Free Methodist Church, 690 Glenn St., Washington, adult Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10:30. Pastor Bob Neal will be guest speaker. Youth group meets at 6 p.m. Thursdays. 724-222-4766
At Hickory United Evangelical Presbyterian Church, 210 Main St., contemporary Sunday worship service begins at 8:30 a.m., and traditional worship service begins at 11. Nursery care will be available. Sunday school for all ages begins at 9:45. One Way Student Ministry meets as follows: senior high school students, 7 p.m. Tuesdays, and junior high school students, 7 p.m. Wednesdays. Hickory Christian School is accepting registration for the 2016-17 school year. 724-356-7337
At Immaculate Conception Parish, Washington, daily Mass begins at 6:30 and 8 a.m. and 12:10 p.m. Saturday Mass begins at 9 a.m. and the Vigil Mass begins at 6 p.m. Sacrament of Reconciliation follows the Saturday morning Mass and is held from 5 to 5:45 p.m. Saturday. Sunday Mass begins at 7:30, 9 and 10:30 a.m. and 12:15 and 4 p.m. The 10:30 a.m. Mass is broadcast live on WJPA radio. Children’s liturgy begins at 9 a.m. Sacred Heart Church Mass in Claysville begins at 10. 724-225-1425; www.icwashpa.org
At Irons Memorial Presbyterian Church, 147 N. McDonald St., McDonald, adult Bible study begins at 9:45 a.m. Sunday, followed by the worship service at 11. Children’s Sunday school begins at 11:30.
At Jefferson Avenue United Methodist Church, Saturday worship service begins at 6 p.m. Sunday worship service begins at 11 a.m. 724-225-1448
At Keystone Baptist Church, 701 Wilmington St., Washington, Sunday school begins at 10 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11.
At Laboratory Presbyterian Church, 23 Manse St., Washington, Sunday school begins at 8:30 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10. 724-222-5630
Legacy Baptist Church holds Sunday services at 10 and 11 a.m. and Bible study at 7 p.m. Thursday at Chartiers-Houston Community Center, 2013 Community Center Drive, Houston. 724-678-7182; www.Legacyofpa.com
At Liberty United Methodist Church, 1330 Banetown Road, Washington, adult Sunday school begins at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. Children’s/middle school Sunday school begins at 11:15. Nursery care will be available. Kids’ Night Out will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Wednesday. 724-222-7180; lumc@linequest.net
At Living Stone Community Church, 265A North Ave., Washington, Sunday school for adults and junior and senior high school students begins at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10:45. Missy Cragen from Silver Ring Thing will speak. www.lsccwash.com
At Living Waters Church of God, 965 Weirich Ave., Washington, Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10:30. Adult Bible study and children, youth and teen ministries begin at 7 p.m. Wednesdays. 724-222-1558
At Lone Pine Christian Church, 582 Lone Pine Road, Washington, adult Bible study begins at 9 a.m. Sunday, followed by the worship service at 10:25. Sup! Family Ministry is held from 5 to 7 p.m. every Wednesday. Christian youth fellowship and praise team meet after family ministry.
At Millsboro Presbyterian Church, East Bethlehem Township, Sunday worship service begins at 10:30 a.m. 724-377-0728
At Nazareth Baptist Church, 123 N. Lincoln St., Washington, Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. For van pickup, call 724-225-8211 by 8 p.m. today. Bible study begins at 1 p.m. Wednesday. nbchurch1896@verizon.net
At New Dominion Birth Kingdom Ministries, 240 N. Lincoln St., Washington, Sunday worship service begins at 10:30 a.m. Community Bible study is held at 6 p.m. Tuesdays. 724-223-1570; https://www.facebook.com/NDBKM
At New Hope Church, 22 Cortez Drive, Washington, contemporary Sunday worship service begins at 11 a.m. The weekly sermon is broadcast at 7 a.m. Sundays on 101.5 WORD-FM. 724-222-7490
At New Hope Worship Center, Washington Church of God of Prophecy, 805 Maple Ave., Sunday school begins at 10 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. Sunday evening service begins at 7. There is no evening service the third Sunday of the month, when a potluck dinner is held after the morning service. Wednesday worship service begins at 7 p.m.
At Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Catholic Church, 300 Pike St., Meadow Lands, weekend Masses begin at 5 p.m. Saturday and 8 and 11 a.m. Sunday. Spanish Mass begins at 2:30 p.m. Daily Mass begins at 10 a.m. On Wednesday, Mass is held at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Confession is held from 10:45 to 11:30 a.m. and 4 to 4:45 p.m. Saturday. A patriotic rosary is held at 6 p.m. on the last Sunday of every month. 724-222-1911; www.miraculousmedalchurch.org
At Our Lady of the Valley Church, Second Street Extension, Donora, a Eucharistic Adoration is held from 9 a.m. to midnight the first Friday of every month.
At Pathway to Christ Baptist Church, 1395 Allison Ave., Washington, Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. Bible study is held at 6 p.m. Tuesdays. Praise and worship service begins at 7 p.m. every Friday. 724-225-8036; ptcmbc08@gmail.com
Peters Creek Evangelical Presbyterian Church holds adult and children’s Sunday school at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11 in the parish hall at St. David’s Episcopal Church, 905 E. McMurray Road, Venetia. 724-941-6210; www.peterscreekchurch.org
At Peters Creek United Presbyterian Church, 250 Brookwood Road, Venetia, seminary students Gavin Watkins and Rebecca DuPoe will conduct the 5 p.m. Sunday worship service. 724-942-3635; petersbrookwoodpres@gnmail.com; www.peterscreekpcusa.org
At Pigeon Creek Presbyterian Church, 45 Church Road, Eighty Four, Sunday school for all ages begins at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10:45. Bible study is held at 7 p.m. Tuesdays. 724-225-3431; www.pigeoncreekchurch.com
At Riverview Baptist Church, 405 Main St., New Eagle, Sunday school for all ages begins at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. Nursery care will be provided. Survivorz youth group for sixth- through 12th-graders meets from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays. Bible study is held from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays. 724-258-8976; www.riverviewbc.us
At Rolling Meadows Church of God, 595 Rolling Meadows Road, Waynesburg, Sunday worship services begin at 10:45 a.m. and 6 p.m. Kids Connection is held at 10:45 a.m. Wednesday worship service begins at 6:30 p.m. Prayer meeting begins at 6 p.m. Thursday. Nursery care is available for all services. 724-627-9430
At St. Damien of Molokai Catholic Parish, 722 W. Main St., Monongahela, Saturday Vigil begins at 4 p.m. Mass begins at 8:30 and 11 a.m. Sunday and 8 a.m. Monday through Friday. Sacrament of Reconciliation is held from 8:30 to 9 a.m. Tuesdays and 3 to 3:30 p.m. Saturdays. 724-258-7742; stdamienparish@verizon.net; stdamienofmolokai.org
At. St. George’s Anglican Church, 100 Bonar Ave., Waynesburg, worship service and children’s Sunday school begin at 10:30 a.m. 724-499-5469
At St. Hilary Roman Catholic Church, 320 Henderson Ave., Washington, weekend Masses begin at 4 p.m. Saturday and 8 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Confession is held 30 minutes before each weekend Mass. Weekday Mass begins at 8:30 a.m. in the rectory chapel. 724-222-4087; sthilarychurch@comcast.net; www.sthilaryparish.org
At St. John Byzantine Catholic Church, 176 Cross Creek Road, Avella, Sunday liturgy begins at 9 a.m. Weekday liturgies begin at 9 a.m. Mondays, 7 p.m. Wednesdays and 9 a.m. Fridays. 412-713-4520; tinyurl.com/StJohnAvella
At St. Louise de Marillac Parish, 320 McMurray Road, Upper St. Clair, weekly Marian devotions in honor of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal and prayers for deliverance and healing are held Tuesdays as follows: 9 a.m. – Holy Mass; 9:30 a.m. – opening devotions for the daylong silent adoration of the Blessed Sacrament; 6:30 p.m. – recitation of the Holy Rosary; 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. – confession; 7:30 p.m. – Novena in honor of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal with healing prayers and benediction. 412-833-1010; www.stlouisedemarillac.org
At St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Sixth Street and Lookout Avenue, Charleroi, Sunday worship services begin at 8:30 and 11 a.m. Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m. 724-483-4072; saintmarys2@verizon.net
At St. Patrick Parish, 317 W. Pike St., Canonsburg, weekend Mass begins at 5 p.m. Saturdays, and 7:30 and 10:30 a.m. and 12:15 and 4 p.m. Sundays. 724-745-6560
At St. Paul AME Church, 16 Ridge Ave., Washington, breakfast begins at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, followed by church school at 10 and the worship service and children’s church at 11. 724-225-5689
At St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 210 N. Jefferson Ave., Canonsburg, Sunday school begins at 10:15 a.m., followed by the Holy Communion worship service at 11:15. Bible study is held from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesdays. 724-745-5962; www.stpaulscanonsburg.org At Salvation Army, 60 E. Maiden St., Washington, Sunday school begins at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. Adult Bible study begins at 6 p.m. Wednesdays. 724-225-5740
At Servant Song Ministries, 720 E. High St., Waynesburg, healing prayer is held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesdays. Centering Prayer Group will meet from 6:30 to 8 p.m. the first and third Mondays of each month, beginning April 18. Questions I Can’t Ask Discussion Group will meet from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday. Dr. Keith Rieder, an ordained United Methodist minister, psychologist and associate professor, will lead the discussion. Registration is helpful. “Let Your Life Speak,” an ecumenical, spiritual direction experience group that uses the text by the same title by Parker J. Palmer, will meet from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursdays, April 14 through May 5. The book is available for purchase at Servant Song. Registration is requested by Tuesday. “How to Begin & Grow in the Christian Ministry of Healing,” conducted by the Rev. Peter Ostrander, will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 16. Registration deadline is Wednesday. 724-852-2133
At Temple of God Church, 505 E. Hallam Ave., Washington, Bible study begins at 11 a.m. Saturday. Prayer gathering begins at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, followed by Sunday school at 10 and the worship service at 11:30. Wednesday prayer service is held from 7 to 8 p.m. 724-225-9324
At Trinity Bible Fellowship, 1350 Park Ave., Washington, adult Christian education and prayer meeting begin at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, followed by the worship service at 10:30 and Sunday school at 11. Prayer meeting begins at 9 a.m. Monday. Prayer teams meet from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesdays. Newcomers are welcome. Promise youth group ministry begins at 7 p.m. Wednesday.
At Trinity Church, 550 S. Main St., Washington, traditional Sunday worship service begins at 8:30 a.m., and a contemporary blend starts at 10:45. 724-222-0740; www.trinitywashington.org
At Washington Alliance Church, 246 Sanitarium Road, Sunday worship services begin at 9 and 10:45 a.m. AWANA meets 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 for all ages. Adult Bible study begins at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. Young adults meet at 7:30 p.m. the second and fourth Friday of the month. 724-222-7222; washington23adventistchurch@connect.org
At West Washington United Methodist Church, 625 Fayette St., youth Sunday school begins at 9:15 a.m. Sunday worship service begins at 10 a.m. Junior church is provided for preschoolers through fifth-graders. The Bertha Stimmell Circle will meet at 6 p.m. Monday. 724-222-2280