Dec 8, 2017 22 min read

At Abundant Life Baptist Church, 269 Cameron Road, Washington, children’s Christmas speeches will be presented at 9:30 a.m., followed by birthday cake for Jesus. Worship service is at 10:45. Kings Club for ages 4 through grade 5 will have a special Christmas club at 6:45 p.m. Thursday. 724-225-5355; www.abundantlifebaptistwashpa.org

At Amity United Methodist Church, 635 Amity Ridge Road, Worship service begins at 9:30 a.m. Children’s Sunday school begins at 9:45. Nursery is available. 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.

At Avery United Methodist Church, 1100 Gabby Ave., Washington, Sunday school begins at 9:15 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10:30. Nursery care will be provided. 724-225-0632; www.averyunitedmethodistchurch.org.

At Beth Israel, 265 North Ave., Washington, Shabbat services, including a Torah service, will be held at 7:30 p.m. today. Torah study begins at 9 a.m. Saturdays. Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. 724-225-7080

At Bethel Presbyterian Church, 3905 Park Avenue South, Prosperity, Sunday school for all ages begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by worship service at 10:30. Nursery and cry room are available. 724-225-3612; www.bethelepchurch.org

At the Bible Chapel, 34 W. Wheeling St., Washington, Sunday worship services begin at 9 and 10:45 a.m. Child care will be available.

At Broad Street Baptist Church, 682 Broad St., Washington, Sunday school begins at 10 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. Bible study begins at 7 p.m. Tuesdays. 724-222-3315

At Burgettstown Presbyterian Church, 1325 Main St., Sunday worship service begins at 11 a.m. in Burgettstown and 8:30 in Slovan. Adult Sunday school begins at 9:45 a.m. and children’s Sunday school begins at 11:15. 724-947-5387

At California United Methodist Church, 227 Third and Liberty streets, Sunday worship service begins at 10 a.m. Impact youth group meets at 6:30 p.m. every other Sunday. www.calmethodist.com

At Calvary Baptist Church, 1701 Ridgewood Drive, Washington, second Sunday of Advent worship service begins at 11 a.m. YG5 teens, Young Adults and Community Bible study meet at 6:30 p.m. 724-222-2524; www.calvaryofwashington.com

At Calvary United Presbyterian Church, 800 Thompson Ave., Donora, Sunday worship service begins at 10 a.m. 724-379-8285

At Canonsburg United Presbyterian Church, 112 W. Pike St., 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 worship service begins at 10:30 a.m. 412-221-4177; www.cecilcma.org

At Central Assembly of God, 155 McGovern Road, Houston, Sunday worship service begins at 10 a.m. Children and youth programs are offered. 724-746-4900; centralconnect.org

At Chartiers Cross Roads Presbyterian Church, Old Hickory Ridge Road, Washington, Sunday school is held at 9:30 a.m. followed by worship at 10:30. 724-222-0384.

At Chartiers Hill United Presbyterian Church, 2230 Washington Road, Canonsburg, informal Sunday worship service begins at 8:30 a.m., and a traditional service starts at 11. Church school is at 9:45. 724-746-1330

At Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 525 Fairway Drive, Washington, Sunday worship services begin at 9:30 a.m. Family history center genealogy research is held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday. Book of Mormon study class is held at 7 p.m. Thursday. 724-222-9474.

At Church of the Covenant, 267 E. Beau St., Washington, Contemporary worship service at 9 a.m. in the Covenant Center and Lessons in Carols at 11 in the sanctuary. Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. The Hands and Hearts Committee will sponsor a Blue Christmas Service, for those feeling loss and emptiness at this time of year, which will begin at 6 p.m. in the Rusch Chapel. 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 at 6 p.m. Tuesdays. 724-470-7017

At Claysville United Methodist Church, 1279 Route 40 West, adult Sunday school class begins at 9:30 a.m. in the Fellowship Room followed by worship at 11. Cheese and Poinsettia orders are due Dec. 10. The church Christmas party will be at 5 p.m. on Dec. 16. Bring a covered dish. Meat and table settings will be provided. 724-663-4439

At Claysville United Presbyterian Church, 134 Wayne St., Sunday school classes begin at 9:45am followed by worship at 11. There will be a Chicken and Ham Loaf Dinner at 5 p.m. on Dec. 12 followed by “Were You There on That Christmas Night?” presented by the Bell & Chancel Choirs at 7. The second Community Advent Luncheon will be at noon on Wednesday. 724-663-7632

At Covenant Baptist Church, 148 Union St., Uniontown, Sunday school for all ages begins at 9:15 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10:30. Communion and lunch are held after the service the first Sunday of the month. Bible study begins at 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays. www.covenantbaptistpa.com

At Crossroads Church of Christ, 236 Thomas Road, McMurray, Bible study for all ages begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10:30. Nursery and cry room will be available. Life Connections meets at 5:30 p.m. Sundays.

At Davidson United Methodist Church, 1129 East National Pike, Washington, Sunday worship service begins at 9:30 a.m. 724-941-1439

At East Buffalo Presbyterian Church, 180 E. Buffalo Church Road, second Sunday of Advent worship service begins at 11 a.m. and childrens Sunday school begins at 11:10. Advent Bible study begins at 2:30 p.m. Thursday. 724-222-1006; www.eastbuffalo.church

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, Sunday worship service begins at 11 a.m. Children’s church will be available during the service. 724-222-7488

At Fairhill Manor Christian Church, 351 Montgomery Ave., Washington, Sunday school class begina at 9 a.m. followed by worship service at 10:15. There will be a drive-thru Nativity from 6 to 8 p.m. DWM Christmas luncheon at noon on Tuesday. Dartball at West Washington at 7 p.m. on Tuesday. Christmas play from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday at Southmont. 724-225-8610

At Faith Community Church Lakeside, 337 Waterdam Road, McMurray, Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10:45. 724-941-9035; www.faithlakeside.com

At Faith United Presbyterian Church, 900 E. Beau St., Washington, the Peace Light is here. Adult Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m. and Sunday school for all ages begins at 10 a.m. Sunday worship service begins at 11 a.m. Childcare is provided for children 5 and under during worship service. Bible study is at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, and Small Book Group meets at 1 p.m. Wednesday Small Group meets at 6:30 p.m. Blessings in a Backpack will meet at 9:45 a.m. Dec. 13 at Washington Elementary School. Faith Family Christmas Potluck Luncheon will be Sunday, Dec. 17 after worship service. Each family is asked to bring a covered dish or dessert. 724-225-2110; www.faithupchurch.org

At Fawcett United Methodist Church, 346 Fawcett Church Road, Bridgeville, Sunday worship service begins 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, 101 S. College St., Washington, Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m. Worship service begins at 10:50. Family night Bible study and Christmas party is at 6 p.m. Wednesday. 724-222-4780; www.firstbaptistwashington.com

At First Baptist Church of Midway, 210 Front St., Sunday school for all ages begins at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. Prayer and Bible study begin at 7 p.m. Wednesdays. 724-796-3381; www.fbcmidway.com

At First Christian Church, 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. 724-489-9014; fcccharleroi@gmail.com; www.fccharleroi.com

At First Christian Church, 27 Barnard Ave., Marianna, Sunday worship service begins at 10:30 a.m. 724-267-4111

At First Christian Church, 615 E. Beau St., Washington, worship service begins at 10:30 a.m. Bible study is at 11 a.m. on Thursday. Christian Friends meet at 1 p.m. Thursday at Angelo’s for their Christmas luncheon. First Christian will host a free spaghetti dinner at Jefferson Ave. United Methodist Church on Friday. 724-222-1510

At First Christian Church, Morris and Franklin streets, Waynesburg, Sunday worship service and kids’ worship begin at 10:30 a.m. Kids’ activity night begins at 5 p.m. A fellowship meal begins at 5:45 p.m., followed by Bible study at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. 724-627-5355; wbgchristian.com

At First Church of God, 157 N. Second St., West Newton, Sunday school for all ages begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10:30. The church is open from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Mondays for a time of prayer.

At First Church of the Nazarene, 1336 N. Main St., Washington, Agape Sunday school class meets at 9:30 a.m. and all other Sunday school classes begin at 9:45 a.m. Sunday worship service begins at 11, with a Christmas Pageant this week. Children and adults are participating and there will be special music. Women of the Word’s annual Christmas luncheon is at 11 a.m. on Tuesday in the Ministry Center. Video based Bible study for adults and teens is at 7 p.m. on Wednesday in the Ministry Center. 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 a.m. 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. 724- 627-6006

At First Presbyterian Church, 100 E. Wheeling St., Washington, Sunday school for all ages begins at 10 a.m. and Adult Sunday school class is at 9:45. Worship service begins at 11 a.m. The Christmas pageant will be presented by the Sunday School classes and the Youth and Chancel Choirs during the service. Child care in the nursery is provided for children 3 and under during Sunday school and worship, and Junior Church is open to children ages 4 to 8 after the Children’s Message during worship. A Mitten Tree is now in the church narthex. Anyone interested in donating new mittens, gloves or hats is asked to bring them to church and put them on the tree. The Christmas Family Festival is from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The festival includes games, crafts, and lunch. RSVP is requested to help with planning and menus. Kids’ Night for children 5 and up is from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. 724-225-5415; fpcwash@comcast.net.

At First United Methodist Church of Canonsburg, 161 W. Pike St., blended worship service at 8:45 a.m. Free community spaghetti dinner from 4 to 6 p.m. on Dec. 15. 724-745-5771; www.cbgumc.org

At First United Methodist Church of Houston, 213 E. Pike St., Sunday worship service begins at 11 a.m. 724-745-2611

At First United Methodist Church, 29 N. College St., Washington, Sunday worship service begins at 10 a.m. Nursery care is provided during the service. 724-222-2520; www.firstchurchwashington.org

At First United Presbyterian Church, 102 N. Main St., Houston, adult Sunday school begins at 9:45 a.m. followed by worship service at 11. The Children’s Musical practice is from 3:30 to 5 p.m. His Kids Christmas event will be from 5 to 7 p.m. and will include dinner and caroling. 724-746-3040; fupc@houstonpresbyterian.org

At Fourth Presbyterian Church, 1000 Jefferson Ave., Washington, Sunday worship is at 9:45 a.m. followed by a meet and greet and Sunday school class. 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 worship at 10:55. Bible study is at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. and Children and Youth is from 6:30 to 8 p.m on Wednesday. 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 10:15. Prayer service at 6 p.m. and Bible study at 6:30 on Wednesday. For van pick up call by 9 p.m. on Saturday and leave your name, phone number, address and which service you want to attend. 724-222-2382; f.b.church@comcast.net

At Garwood Baptist Church, 637 Scenic Drive, Daisytown, Sunday school for all ages begins at 9:45 a.m. Worship service at 11 a.m. Junior church nursery available. Bible study begins at 6 p.m. Prayer and Bible study at 6 p.m. on Wednesday. 724-938-7431

At Glenn Street Free Methodist Church, 690 Glenn St., Washington, Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10:30. Youth group meets at 6 p.m. Thursdays. 724-222-4766

At Grace Baptist Church of Canonsburg, 215 N. Central Ave., Sunday school for all ages begins at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. Evening service begins at 6:30. Bible study, prayer and children’s classes begin at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. 724-745-8740; gracebaptistofcanonsburg@verizon.net; www.gracebaptistchurchofcanonsburg.org

At Grace Lutheran Church, 911 Howard St., Monongahela, Sunday worship begins at 9:30 a.m. 724-258-4505

At Grove United Presbyterian Church, 125 E. Main St., West Middletown, Sunday school begins at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. Youth group Bible study for grades 1 through 8 is from 4 to 5 p.m. every Wednesday. 724-587-3754

At Hart Avenue Church of the Nazarene, 205 Hart Ave., Washington, Sunday Bible study for all ages begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10:45. Evening worship service begins at 6. Wednesday Bible study begins at 6 p.m. Caring Hearts is held from 10 a.m. to noon the last Saturday of each month. Missions service begins at 6 p.m. the last Sunday of each month. 724-222-1654

At Hickory United Evangelical Presbyterian Church, 210 Main St., contemporary Sunday worship service begins at 8:30 a.m., with a traditional service at 11. Sunday school for all ages begins at 9:45. 724-356-4424

At Holy Trinity National Catholic Church, 605 Hewitt Ave., Washington, Sunday Mass begins at 9:30 a.m. and the parish advent retreat is at 11:15. Adult Bible study is at 7 p.m. on Monday. The family Christmas breakfast and SOCL Christmas program is Dec. 17. 724-225-1895; www.HolyTrinityWashingtonpa.org

At Immaculate Conception Parish, Washington, daily Mass begins at 6:30 and 8:15 a.m. and 12:10 p.m. Saturday Mass begins at 9 a.m. and the Vigil Mass begins at 5 p.m. Sacrament of Reconciliation follows the Saturday morning Mass and is also held at 4:30 p.m. Saturday. Sunday Mass begins at 8 and 10:30 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. The 10:30 a.m. Mass is broadcast live on WJPA radio. Children’s liturgy is at the 8 a.m. mass. Sacred Heart Church Mass in Claysville begins at 10 a.m. 724-225-1425; www.icwashpa.net

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, 160 Jefferson Ave., Washington, Saturday worship service begins at 6 p.m. Sunday worship service begins at 11 a.m. 724-225-1448

At Jefferson United Methodist Church, 190 N. Washington St., Greene County, Sunday worship service begins at 9:30 a.m. 724-883-2161

At Laboratory Presbyterian Church, 23 Manse St., Washington, Sunday school starts at 9:15 a.m. followed by worship service at 10:30. Nursery is provided for ages 5 and under. 724-222-5630

At Legacy Baptist Church, 2013 Community Center Dr., Houston, Sunday services begin at 10 and 11 a.m. and Bible study at 7 p.m. Thursday at Chartiers-Houston Community Center. 724-678-7182; www.Legacyofpa.com

At Legacy Recovery Church, 234 E. Maiden St., Washington, Sunday services begin at noon at the Sunlight Club.

At Liberty United Methodist Church, 1330 Banetown Road, Washington, Adult Sunday school begins at 9:45 a.m. followed by worship service at 11. Nursery available. 724-222-7180; libertyumc1330@gmail.com

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. 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 Meadow Lands United Methodist Church, 535 Pike St., Sunday worship service begins at 10 a.m. Bible study begins at 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays. 724-228-3370; meadowlandsumc.org

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. Uniquely Women meets monthly and the men’s meeting is held on the third Saturday of the month. 724-223-1570; https://www.facebook.com/NDBKM

At New Hope Presbyterian Church ECO, 22 Cortez Drive, Washington, Sunday school for all ages begins at 9:45 a.m. Sunday worship service begins at 11. Bible study is at 7 p.m. on Wednesday. 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 6 p.m. Confession is held from 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 Paris Presbyterian Church, 127 Steubenville Pike, Burgettstown, contemporary Sunday worship service begins at 8:45 a.m., followed by Sunday school, adults and children’s groups at 9:45 and traditional worship service at 11. 742-729-3450

At Park Avenue Baptist Church, 3750 Park Avenue, Washington, Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. Worship service begins at 11. Evening preaching at 6. Bible study, Teen Program and King’s Kids at 7 p.m. on Wednesday. Nursery available for all services. Sunday school classes will present the annual Christmas program on Dec. 17 at 10:30 a.m. The church choir will make two presentations of King of Glory at the 10:30 and 6 services. All services are interpreted for the deaf. 724-222-8860

At Pathway to Christ Baptist Church, 1395 Allison Ave., Washington, 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

At Peters Creek Evangelical Presbyterian Church, Sunday school begins at 9:45 a.m. and the worship service begins at 11 in the parish hall at St. David’s Episcopal Church., 905 E. McMurray Road, Venetia. Bible study is held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Beinhauer’s Community Room in Peters Township. 724-941-6210; www.peterscreekchurch.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 Rices Landing United Methodist Church, Main Street, Sunday worship service begins at 11 a.m. 724-592-7407

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. 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 Roadside Chapel, 37 Chapel Hill Road, Claysville, Sunday services begin at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Bible study and prayer services begin at 7 p.m. Wednesdays. 724-263-2306

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 and children’s Sunday school begin at 10:30 a.m. barbmcmillenfl@gmail.com

At St. Hilary Roman Catholic Church, 320 Henderson Ave., Washington, weekend Masses begin at 4 p.m. Saturday and 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Weekday Mass is held at 8:30 a.m. Monday through Friday in the Rectory Chapel. Confession is held from 1 to 1:30 p.m. Saturdays and weekdays after morning Mass upon request 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. 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., Sunday school begins at 10:30 a.m. Holy Communion worship service at 11:15. 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. Tuesdays. 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 meets from 6 to 7:30 p.m. the first and third Mondays of each month. 724-852-2133

At Taylorstown Presbyterian Church, 31 Main St., adult and children’s Sunday school begins at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11.

At Temple of God Church, 505 E. Hallam Ave., Washington, Bible study begins at 7 p.m. today. Sunday school is held from 9:45 to 10:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. Wednesday prayer service is held from 7 to 8 p.m. 724-225-9324; www.templeofgodwpa.com

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.

At Trinity Church, 550 S. Main St., Washington, traditional Sunday service begins at 8:30 a.m., and a contemporary blend starts at 10:45. 724-222-0740; www.trinitywashpa.org

At Trinity United Methodist Church, 530 Center Church Road, McMurray, Men’s Fellowship will be held at 8 a.m. Saturday. On Sunday, small group Bible study begins at 8:30 a.m. Special worship services, a “Christmas Music Celebration” at 9:30 and 11. Children’s Sunday school class is at 9:45. Sign language worship service at 9:30 every Sunday. 724-941-4770; tumc1@verizon.net; www.trinitymcmurrayumc.com

At Trinity United Methodist Church, 530 Center Church Road, McMurray, a signed language worship service is offered at 9:30 a.m. Sundays. The service is contemporary and includes a children’s message. 724-941-4770; trinitymcmurrayumc.com

At Upper Buffalo Presbyterian Church, South Buffalo Road, Hopewell Township, worship service with Holy Communion begins at 11 a.m. followed by the annual congregational meeting and holiday luncheon. 724-483-7090

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 Washington Street United Methodist Church, 152 South Washington St., Waynesburg, South-Side Saturday night service begins at 5:30 p.m. Sunday worship service begins at 9 a.m. Adult Sunday school begins at 10:15. 724-627-3240

At West Washington United Methodist Church, 625 Fayette St., youth Sunday school begins at 9:15 a.m. Sunday worship service begins at 10. Junior church is provided for preschoolers through fifth-graders. Christmas caroling for the shut ins will be today at 1:30 p.m., meeting in the church parking lot. The Bertha Stimmell Circle meets on Monday at 6 p.m. The Advent luncheon is from 11:45 a.m to 1 p.m on Wednesday in the fellowship hall. Donations are welcome. 724-222-2280