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Weekapaug Chapel WEEKAPAUG — A Thanksgiving Eve service will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 27, at the Weekapaug Chapel, 105 Noyes Neck Road, at 6 p.m.
All are invited to attend the ecumenical service. Chaplain Mark Porizky will lead worship and deliver the sermon, with music led by Gery Elliott. A Christmas Eve service will be held on Tuesday, Dec.
24, at 5 p.m. Central Baptist Church WESTERLY — Worship service will be held on Sunday at 10:30 a.
m. in the Sanctuary. Rev.
Dr. Cal Lord's sermon will be "Hope Begins with the Heart." Scripture will be from the book of Luke 1:5-17.
Nursery care for toddlers and preschool will be offered. The Children's Church will be held during worship service. All children are welcome.
The service will be livestreamed at 10:30 a.m. at cbcwesterlyri.
org for those unable to attend in person. The service will also be available on YouTube under Cal Lord after 1 p.m.
on Sunday. To pray with someone, call Pastor Cal at 401-596-4929. The church's annual Christmas Bazaar will be held on Saturday, Dec.
7, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.
m., with the Holiday Luncheon beginning at 11:30 a.m.
The church is located at 16 Elm St. For more information and other upcoming events, visit cbcwesterlyri.org or call the church office at 401-596-4929.
Christ Church WESTERLY — In-person services will be held on Saturday, at 5 p.m., Rite I; Sunday at 8 a.
m., Holy Eucharist, Rite I; and at 10 a.m.
, Choral Eucharist, Rite II. The annual Advent Lessons and Carolswill be held at 5 p.m.
on Sunday, Dec. 1, featuring choral music by the Choir of Christ Church, congregational singing of carols and hymns, and the reading of the lessons. Doors open at 4:30 p.
m., and childcare is provided in the nursery. A reception in the Parish Hall follows the service.
Nursery care will be available beginning at 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.
m., for the 10 a.m.
service. Children's Chapel for children ages 4 to 10, is held during the 10 a.m.
service in the St. Nicholas Chapel, and children join their parents in church mid-service, at the Exchange of the Peace. Sunday School will follow the 10 a.
m. service. The Middle School and High School Youth Group will meet throughout the year for fellowship and service work.
Services offered online will be Holy Eucharist, Rite I, Saturday at 5 p.m.; Choral Eucharist, Rite II, on Sunday at 10 a.
m.; and Compline on Wednesday at 7 p.m.
, on Christ Church Westerly’s Facebook and at christchurchwesterly.org . The Holy Eucharist is also celebrated on Wednesday at 10 a.
m., with Bible study following at 10:30 a.m.
On Wednesdays, at 6:25 p.m., Mother Becky will offer Centering Prayer in the St.
Nicholas Chapel, for a time of meditation and reflection. Al-Anon will meet weekly on Tuesdays at noon. The church is located at 7 Elm St.
For more information, email [email protected] or visit christchurchwesterly.org or call 401-596-0197.
Congregational Church, United, UCC PAWCATUCK — Worship services are held on Sunday at 9:45 a.m., offered in-person and virtually at uccwesterly.
org or at facebook.com/UCCWesterly . The service will be led by Rev.
Ruth Hainsworth. This week begins the Advent celebration with the hanging of the greens. The theme of the season will be "Celebrating God's Sacred Stuff.
" Communion will be offered for all finding meaning in the sacrament. Elements are alcohol and gluten free. The church is officially an Open and Affirming congregation of the United Church of Christ with a family feel, combined with a respect for tradition and an enthusiasm for new possibilities.
Its music worship style is an eclectic mix of blue grass, contemporary and traditional featuring a group of talented musicians in two choirs along with professionally trained soloists. The final week of this year's annual church bazaar will be held on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 9 a.
m. to 2 p.m.
The church is located at 9 Castle Hill Road off Pequot Trail. The office is open mornings on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, or by appointment. Visit uccwesterly.
org or facebook.com/UCCWesterly or call 860-599-1226 for more information. Babcock Presbyterian Church ASHAWAY — Worship with communion will be held at 9:30 a.
m. in the church sanctuary. Nursery service will be available downstairs in fellowship hall with coffee hour to follow.
The Blessing Box is open outside the church building 24/7 as a Community Service to anyone in need. People may “take what you need” and anyone who is able may “give what they can.” Please donate only non-perishable, commercially canned, or packaged goods and personal hygiene items.
Food can be put directly onto the shelves to help meet the current increased need. The church is located at 25 Maxson St. For more information, visit babcockpresbyterianchurch.
com . Congregational Church of North Stonington NORTH STONINGTON — The Congregational Church of North Stonington will offer in-person worship on Sunday at 10 a.m.
in the Sanctuary. Rev. Sue Latourette will lead the service with the sermon "Watching.
" Scripture lessons will be from Psalm 25 and Luke 21:25-36. A live-stream of the service will be available at congregationalchurchofnorthstonington.org .
The bulletin is available online. Sunday Church School will be held via Zoom. for link, contact NoStoUCC@comcast.
net or call 860-535-0379. The church is located at 89 Main St. The pastor is Rev.
Susan G. Latourette. For more information, visit congregationalchurchofnorthstonington.
org or call 860-535-0379, Monday to Thursday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.
m. Unitarian Universalist Congregation of South County PEACE DALE — Sunday service will be held at 10 a.m.
, in person and online, led by Rev. Denis Paul and Lee Cowan, "No Brief Candle." Masks are optional in the sanctuary.
The church is located at the Lily Pads Professional Complex at 27 North Road. Call 401-783-4170 or visit uusouthcountyri.org for more information.
Calvary Episcopal Church STONINGTON – Calvary Episcopal Church will hold in-person services on Sunday for Holy Eucharist at 8 a.m., Holy Eucharist Rite I, and at 10 a.
m., Holy Eucharist, Rite II. The services will be streamed live at calvarychurchstonington.
org on the worship services page. A digital Sunday bulletin can be viewed to follow the worship. Attendees should check with ushers regarding nursery care.
The Church by the Sea, located at 27 Church St., is involved in local mission, including through the Pawcatuck Neighborhood Center and local soup kitchens. Adult education and enrichment programs are offered, along with the Calvary Nursery School and Calvary Music School.
For more information, visit calavarychurchstonington.org or call 860-535-1181. Second Baptist Church of North Stonington NORTH STONINGTON — Second Baptist Church of North Stonington, 12 Stillman Road, is an independent, conservative, evangelical Baptist church.
It is a Bible-based church with practical preaching and teaching for all ages. Sunday service will be held at 10 a.m.
The service will be streamed at sites.google.com/view/second-baptist-church .
On Wednesday, activities include the Fellowship Café at 5:30 p.m.; Olympian program for children grades K to six at 5:30 p.
m.; and Adult and Youth Studies at 6 p.m.
For more information, call the church office at 860-599-2077 or email [email protected] . St.
Thomas Episcopal Church ALTON — Weekly worship services are held in person on Sunday at 9 a.m. All are welcome.
The service will be live streamed on YouTube and on Facebook at facebook.com/StThomasEpiscopalChurchAltonRI . The church has a clothing drop-off shed for community members to donate clean, well-cared-for used clothing.
The church will receive funding for the donated clothing and will use donations to serve community needs. Accepted items include clothing, shoes, belts, purses, blankets, sheets, curtains, pillowcases, and stuffed animals. The church is located at 322 Church St.
in Wood River Junction. For more information, visit stthomasalton.blogspot.
com . St. Andrew Lutheran Church CHARLESTOWN — St.
Andrew Lutheran Church worship service will be held at 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.
m. each Sunday. The 10:30 a.
m. service will be streamed at facebook.com/standrewlutheranchurch .
Each service is unique; featuring a variety of music and weekly Communion. Children's Church will be held as part of the worship service at 10:30 a.m.
every Sunday for children age three to grade six. There will be music with Mr. Mike, storytelling, and crafts.
Youth are invited to help out with children's church, particularly with the younger ones who will play and color in the nursery as part of their experience. For more information, contact Pastor Lisa Hazelwood at lisastoenhazelwood @gmail.com or 401-322-0088.
Coffee Hour will be held after the service with coffee, goodies, and community. St. Andrew Lutheran Church is located at 15 East Beach Road.
The church welcomes all to participate in contemporary, progressive worship services with a community whose focus is putting faith into action. For more information, call the church office at 401-322-0088 or visit standrewri.org .
Hope Church: South County SOUTH KINGSTOWN — Hope Church: South County is a non-denominational church offering worship on Sundays at 9 a.m. at South Kingstown Recreation Center, 30 St.
Dominic Road. Masks are not required. Online church is streamed live at 9 a.
m. at hoperi.church.
For more information, visit hoperi.church; email [email protected] ; or call 401-944-6604.
The Pilgrim’s Baptist Church ASHAWAY — Worship service will be held at 10 a.m. on Sunday.
Coffee and bottled water will be available prior to the service at 9:45 a.m. Nursery care and a children’s program for grades K to 6 will be available during the service.
For more information, call the church office at 401-377-6077 or email via Facebook at facebook.com/PilgrimsBaptistChurchAshaway . The Pilgrim's Baptist Church is located at 27 Chase Hill Road, Ashaway.
First Baptist Church of North Stonington NORTH STONINGTON — Sunday service will be held at 10 a.m. The pastor is John Olsen.
The church is located at 793 Pendleton Hill Road. For more information, call 860-599-5331. Dunn’s Corners Community Church WESTERLY — In-person worship services will be held on Sunday at 8 and 10 a.
m. There will be a live stream of the 10 a.m.
service at dunnscornerschurch.org . Bible Study is held on Tuesdays at 9:30 a.
m. Teen Time meets on Tuesdays from 5 to 7:30 p.m.
for teens in grade 7 to 12. Call 401-322-0655 or email [email protected] the church office for more information.
The church is located at 221 Post Road. The Church at Westerly WESTERLY — The Church at Westerly Services begin at 10 a.m.
on Sundays at 120 Main St., beginning with a time of fellowship over coffee at 9:45 a.m.
Sunday School for children up to age 12 will be held during the message. Contact Pastor Fred at 401-533-7206 with any needs or questions. Joy Fellowship Assembly of God BRADFORD — Joy Fellowship Assembly of God, 17 Bowling Lane, is a Christ centered Church which preaches the Word of God and offers contemporary live worship.
The church meets every Sunday for worship with service at 10 a.m. Fellowship hour will be held at 9:15 a.
m. Children's Church is offered for ages 4 to 13. The service will be live streamed at joyfellowshipri.
org for those unable to attend. A Celebrate Recovery service is held every Thursday at 6:30 p.m.
The church hosts the Pantry on the Lane food pantry every Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.
m., at 70 Bowling Lane. Food boxes containing meats, dairy, fruits, vegetables, cheese, yogurts and dry goods are available outside the church building.
To receive a box of food, drive-in, open your trunk and drive away. For more information, contact the church at 401-465-7745 or [email protected] or visit joyfellowshipri.
org . The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints WESTERLY — Sacrament Service for all is held on Sundays at 10 a.m.
led by pastor Will Mason. Sunday School classes are available for ages 18 months to 11 years, youth, and adults on Sundays at 11:15 a.m.
There are youth, family, and adult activities, and women's ministry. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is located at 114-116 Granite St. Entrance is inside the Atrium across from Keifer's Martial Arts.
Phone number is 860-572-4942, website ChurchofJesusChrist.org . Handicap accessible and all are welcome.
Pleasant Street Baptist Church WESTERLY — Church service will be held at 10:45 a.m. and streamed on the church’s Facebook page, facebook.
com/PSBCNorthEndWesterly . Bible-Based Church School will be held for all ages on Sunday at 9:30 a.m.
Wednesday evening Bible Study will be held at 7 p.m. Pleasant Street Baptist Church is at 37 Pleasant St.
, Minister Mallory Davis, pastor. For more information, call 401-596-1923 or email [email protected] or visit the church Facebook page at facebook.
com/pg/PSBCNorthEndWesterly . Trinity Lutheran Church and Preschool ASHAWAY — Services are held at 9 a.m.
on Sunday with Pastor Christopher Chandler. Trinity Lutheran Church and Preschool is located at 110 High St. For more information, call 401-377-4340; or visit trinityashaway.
org , or Trinity’s Facebook page. For preschool information, call director Kelly Mills at 401-377-4216, or email [email protected] .
Faith Bible Chapel WESTERLY — Service will be held on Sunday at 10:30 a.m., at the church.
For those unable to attend, the service will be livestreamed at facebook.com/FBCWesterlyRI/live . Faith Bible Chapel is a nondenominational Christian church located at 115 Ashaway Road.
For more information, call the church at 401-348-9637, visit faithbiblechapel.com . Please send announcements to religion@thewesterlysun.
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