Easter services set at local churches
The following is The Suffolk Times’ annual listing of Easter services hosted by local churches.
Mattituck
Advent Lutheran Church
Thursday, March 24: Maundy Thursday Eucharist, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, March 25: Good Friday Tenebrae service, 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, March 27: Easter Sunday Festival Eucharist, 8:30 and 10 a.m.
Church of the Redeemer
Thursday, March 24: Maundy Thursday service, 7 p.m.
Friday, March 25: Good Friday service, 7 p.m.
Saturday, March 26: Holy Saturday service, 7 p.m.
Sunday, March 27: Easter services, 8 and 10 a.m. Egg hunt follows 10 a.m. service.
Mattituck Presbyterian Church
Thursday, March 24: Maundy Thursday communion service in social hall, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, March 25: Good Friday service with performance of Fauré’s “Requiem” featuring community choir, 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, March 27: Easter services, 8:30 and 11 a.m.
Our Lady of Good Counsel R.C. Church
Thursday, March 24: Holy Thursday morning prayer, 9 a.m.; Mass of the Lord’s Supper, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, March 25: Good Friday morning prayer, 9 a.m.; Liturgy of the Passion and Death of Our Lord, 3 p.m.; Stations of the Cross, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, March 26: Morning prayer, 9 a.m.; blessing of Easter food, 9:30 a.m.; Easter Vigil Mass, 8 p.m.
Sunday, March 27: Easter Masses, 8 and 10 a.m.
Cutchogue
Cutchogue Presbyterian Church
Thursday, March 24: Maundy Thursday service, 6:30 p.m.
Sunday, March 27: Easter service, 11 a.m.
North Fork UNited Methodist Church
Sunday, March 27: Easter service, 10 a.m.
Our Lady of Ostrabrama R.C. Church
Thursday, March 24: Mass of the Lord’s Supper, 7 p.m.
Friday, March 25: Liturgy of Good Friday, 3 p.m.; Way of the Cross, 6:30 p.m.; Droga Krzyzowa, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, March 26: Food blessings, noon and 4 p.m.; Easter Vigil (bilingual), 7 p.m.
Sunday, March 27: Easter Masses, 6 (Polish/English), 8 (English), 9:30 (Polish) and 11 (English) a.m.
Sunday, April 3: Divine Mercy Sunday Masses, 8 (English), 9:30 (Polish) and 11 (English) a.m.; Mass with Chaplet of Divine Mercy and Adoration, 3 p.m.
True Light Church
Friday, March 25: Good Friday service, 7 p.m.
Sunday, March 27: Easter service, 10:30 a.m.
Southold
Sunday, March 27: Ecumenical Easter dawn service, Founders Landing, 6:30 a.m.
Christian Science Society
Sunday, March 27: Easter service, 10:30 a.m.
First Presbyterian Church
Thursday, March 24: Maundy Thursday Tenebrae service with Holy Communion, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, March 25: Good Friday service of meditation, silence and prayer, noon to 1 p.m.; Service of meditation, song and prayer, 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, March 27: Easter service, 10 a.m.
First universalist Church
Thursday, March 24: Maundy Thursday Vespers at Holy Trinity Church parish hall in Greenport, 7 p.m.
Sunday, March 27: Easter service at Holy Trinity Church parish hall in Greenport, 11 a.m.
St. Patrick R.C. Church
Thursday, March 24: Solemn Mass of the Lord’s Supper, 8 p.m.; Visitation to the Repository, 9:30-11 p.m.
Friday, March 25: Solemn Celebration of the Lord’s Passion, 3 p.m., followed by confessions; Stations of the Cross, 8 p.m.
Saturday, March 26: Solemn Mass of the Easter Vigil, 8 p.m.
Sunday, March 27: Mass at Cedar Beach, 6:30 a.m.; Easter Masses, 8, 10 and 11:30 a.m.
Greenport
Church of the Holy Trinity
Thursday, March 24: Maundy Thursday Holy Eucharist and Stripping of the Altar, 7 p.m.
Friday, March 25: Good Friday service, noon.
Sunday, March 27: Easter Holy Eucharist and Lighting of the Paschal Candle, 8 a.m.; Easter Eucharist, 10 a.m.
First Baptist Church of Greenport
Sunday, March 27: Easter service, 10:30 a.m.
St. Agnes R.C. Church
Thursday, March 24: Morning prayer, 9 a.m.; Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper followed by Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament until 9 p.m.
Friday, March 25: Morning prayer, 9 a.m.; Celebration of the Lord’s Passion, 3 p.m.; Bilingual Stations of the Cross, 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, March 26: Morning prayer and blessing of Easter food, 9 a.m.; Easter Vigil Mass, 8 p.m.
Sunday, March 27: Easter Masses, 8 and 10 a.m.
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Thursday, March 24: Holy Thursday service, 10 a.m.
Friday, March 25: Good Friday services, 10 a.m. and 7 p.m.
Sunday, March 27: Easter services, 8 and 10:30 a.m.
Oysterponds
Sunday, March 27: Easter sunrise service on Narrow River Road, 6 a.m. Breakfast follows at Orient Congregational Church.
Orient Congregational Church
Thursday, March 24: Maundy Thursday Tenebrae service, 5 p.m. Soup supper follows.
Sunday, March 27: Easter service with special music, 10:30 a.m.
Photo: North Fork United Methodist Church. (Credit: Barbaraellen Koch)
