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Religious Notes
Wakefield/Lynnfield United
Methodist Church
273 Vernon St., Wakefield,
MA.01880
Sunday Worship Services
School Year Hours: Sept.- June
at 10:30 a.m.
Summer Hours:
June 30th - Labor Day Sunday
at 10 a.m.
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Here is a little bit about our kind
& welcoming Methodist Church
Community. Each Sunday,
Worship Service starts at
10:30am during which
we offer Sunday School for
preschoolers through High
Schoolers (with Nursery care
provided as well). Following the
service, we enjoy Fellowship at
our Coffee & Conversation time.
There are also many ways to help
others in church, our Community
and beyond; with our “Mission
Possible” Volunteer/ Service
Opportunities, Social Groups,
Ministries and Committees.
Some of these groups are: Giv2
Ecumenical Youth Group, Knit-
Pray & Crochet Charity Mission
(1st and 3rd Monday - All Faiths
Welcome), Project Linus Blanket
Making Events, Choir (1st and
3rd Thursday), Book Club (3rd
Wednesday), Weekly Sunday
School, Bible Study, United
Methodist Women & Men’s
Group, Prayer and Pastry Group,
Ministry Leadership Team,
Card Care Ministry, Love and
Grace Greetings (a Card Care
Community Outreach Program) ,
Newsletter “Chat and Fold” Day,
Monthly Wakefield Interfaith
Food Pantry Collections, Annual
Fall Craft Fair Committee,
Praying In Color (a Prayer and
Doodling group), Annual Build-
A- Bed Event, Church World
Service Fall school supply collection
Spring Church World
Service “Blanket with Love”
Donation Ministry. We also
have Birthday Sunday on the
4th Sunday of each month after
Sunday worship! We offer our
building to many wonderful
local groups like: Happy Hearts
Preschool, Wakefield Cub Scouts
& Girl Scouts, Wakefield Arts
& Crafts Society, Joyful Music
Together (Child and Parent
Music class), Drama groups like:
Kids Curtain Call & Wakefield
Repertory Youth Theatre and
Hagar’s Sisters Domestic
Violence Advocacy Group, to
name a few! We are also a Project
Linus Blanket Drop-off location!
We even have musicians “In
the House” as our Pastor, Rev.
Glenn Mortimer, and his wife
St. Jude’s Novena
May the Sacret Heart of Jesus be adored,
glorified, loved and preserved throughout
the world, now and forever. Sacred Heart
of Jesus, pray for us. Saint Jude, worker
of miracles, pray for us. Saint Jude, helper
of the hopeless, pray for us. Say this
prayer 9 times a day. By the 8th day, your
prayers will be answered. It has never
been known to fail. Publication must be
promised.
Thank you St. Jude.
T.B.
Elizabeth are trained musicians
which they incorporate into special
church services for all to
enjoy! Questions? Please call the
church office (781) 245-1359
or email us at WLUMC273@
gmail.com. Visit us on Facebook
at www.facebook.com/
methodistchurchwakefield.
We look forward to welcoming
you on Sunday!
June activities include:
Thursday - June 13 - 9:30a.m.
- Music Together (Parent/Child);
Friday - June 14 - 9:30a.m. -
Music Together (Parent/child);
Saturday - June 15 - 9:30 a.m.
- Music Together (Parent/child);
Sunday - June 16 - 9:15 a.m.
Choir Rehearsal; 10:30 a.m.-
Worship, Sunday School;
Followed by Coffee and
Conversation Church Picnic is
on Sunday, June 30 and Summer
Worship Hours start on Sunday,
June 30, 10 a.m.
WLUMC accepts handmade
blankets for
Project Linus all year round.
Contact Deb Willis Bry
in church office for details
781.245.1359 WLUMC273@
gmail.com
Calvary Christian Church
47 Grove St., Lynnfield
781-592-4722
calvarychristian.church
Calvary Christian Church
would love to see YOU at one
of our seven Sunday services at
three campuses! LYNNFIELD
CAMPUS - 47 Grove St. at 8:30
am, 10:30 am, 12:30 pm, 12:30
pm Hispanic service, and 5:00
pm. DANVERS CAMPUS -
Danvers Community YMCA,
34 Pickering St. at 10:30 am.
WINTHROP CAMPUS - E.B.
Newton School, 45 Pauline St.
at 10:30 am. During each of
these services, there is a place for
your child ages 0-11 years old.
If you have a teenager, please
check out our youth group at the
Lynnfield Campus on Fridays at
6:30 pm. And, in addition to our
weekly worship services, Calvary
Christian Church provides numerous
groups and classes for everyone
of all ages to enjoy! For
more information, call 781-592-
4722 or check us out online at calvarychristian.church.
Centre Congregational Church
5 Summer St., Lynnfield,
781-334-3050 or
www.centre-church.org
Pastor: Nancy Rottman
Director of Faith Formation:
Larainne Wilson
Centre Congregational Church,
UCC Advent and Christmas 2019:
Sunday, Dec. 1, 10 a.m.
1st Advent Morning Worship
Lighting the Advent Candle of Hope
Wednesday, Dec. 4, 7 p.m.
Candlelit Labyrinth Walk,
Narthex
Sunday, Dec. 8, 10 a.m.
2nd Advent Morning Worship
Lighting the Advent Candle of
Peace
11:15 am Christmas Cookie
Sale
1 p.m. Intergenerational
Caroling at Sunrise of Lynnfield,
led by Middle School Youth Group
4:30 – 6 p.m. Labyrinth available
in Narthex
5 p.m. Blue Christmas Service,
Chapel
Wednesday, Dec. 11, 7 p.m.
Candlelit Labyrinth Walk,
Narthex
Sunday, Dec. 15, 10 a.m.
3rd Advent Morning Worship
Lighting the Advent Candle
of Joy
Centre Church Christmas Pageant
Wednesday, Dec. 18, 7 p.m.
Candlelit Labyrinth Walk,
Narthex
Sunday, Dec. 22, 10 a.m.
4th Advent Morning Worship
Lighting the Advent Candle
of Love
6:30 pm Centre Church Christmas
Concert, Reception to follow
Tuesday, Dec. 24, 5 p.m.
Christmas Eve Family Worship
Lessons and Carols and
Candlelight
11 p.m. Christmas Eve
Candlelight Service
Lessons and Carols and Holy
Communion
An Open and Affirming
Congregation of the United
Church of Christ. Whoever you
are and wherever you are on
life’s journey, you are welcome.
Our worship services are held at
10 a.m. each Sunday morning.
We strive to provide inspiring,
down-to-earth messages that are
applicable to everyday life. We
are committed to providing children
a warm, safe, and inclusive
environment with vibrant and engaging
Children’s Programming
(Godly Play, Whole People of
God, and Brick-by-Brick) and
trained and consistent staff, incorporating
opportunities for
stories, music, and service.
Free nursery care is available
for children up to age 4, with a
new transition class beginning
in January for 3 and 4-year olds.
We also have a Young Families
Group that offers fellowship opportunities
for parents and children
together. We have ample
parking in a large lot behind the
church and the facility is handicap
accessible. Please find us
on Facebook at facebook.com/
CentreChurchUCC or visit
www.Centre-Church.org for
updated information about our
ministries and activities.
Please feel free to contact the
church office if you would like
more information about any of
these activities. (781-334-3050 or
office@centre-church.org)
Office Hours at the church are
9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Monday – Friday.
Tower Day School is located
at Centre Congregational Church
and Director, Leah O’Brien may
be reached at towerdayschool@
gmail.com or 781-334-5576.
Lynnfield Community
Church
735 Salem St., Lynnfield
(781) 715-8271
LynnfieldCommunityChurch.org.
Lynnfield Community Church
welcomes you to Sunday worship
at 10-11 a.m. Following our service,
join us for coffee and fellowship
in Marshall Hall. Due to ongoing
construction, entrance to the
church is from the parking lot behind
the church. Please visit soon.
Messiah Lutheran Church
708 Lowell St., Lynnfield
781-334-4111
Email: pastor@mlcspirit.org
The Summer Sunday morning
worship is at 9:30 a.m. in a traditional
yet family-friendly style.
“7:01 Wednesday” is the
midweek evening (7:01 p.m.
Wednesday) prayer time. All are
welcome to join in prayer for
families and friends, schools and
communities, the nation and the
world. Those who can’t join us
may send their prayer requests to
pastordaveb@mlcspirit.org. Rev.
Dr. Jeremy Pekari and Rev. David
Brezina serve Messiah Lutheran
Church.
Lynnfield Catholic
Collaborative
112 Chestnut St., Lynnfield
Our Lady of the Assumption
and St. Maria Goretti
The Lynnfield Catholic
Collaborative, comprised of Our
Lady of the Assumption Church,
Salem and Grove Streets, and
Saint Maria Goretti Church, 112
Chestnut St., Lynnfield, may be
reached by calling 781-598-4313
or by email: jsano@ola-smg.org
or by visiting the website: lynnfieldcatholic.org.
The Pastoral Leadership Team:
The Pastor is Rev. Paul E. Ritt, the
Parochial Vicar is Rev. Anthony
Luongo and the Deacon is Thomas
O’Shea. Donna Delahanty is
Director of Parish Ministries.
Office hours: Monday through
Thursday 8 a.m. - 4 p.m., Friday 8
a.m. - 12 p.m., closed for holidays.
Go to: www.lynnfieldcatholic.org
St. Maria Goretti (112
Chestnut St., Lynnfield)
Saturday Vigil: 4 p.m.
Sunday: 10 a.m., 5 p.m.
Tuesdays and Thursdays: 9 a.m.
Our Lady of the Assumption’s
Mass schedule is: Saturday
Vigil: 4 p.m.; Sunday: 7 a.m.,
9 a.m., 11a.m.; and Mondays,
Wednesdays, and Fridays: 9 a.m.
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
127 Summer Street
Lynnfield
781-334-4594
The Rev. Rob Bacon serves as
rector of the parish of St. Paul’s
Episcopal Church, 127 Summer
St., Lynnfield. Founded in 1918,
the mission of the church is to
enable all to connect with God
and one another through worship,
prayer, service, and study.
Renovations are complete, and
we have moved our two Sunday
services back into the sanctuary.
At 8:30 a.m., there is a said service
with Holy Eucharist (Rite
I). At 10 a.m., we offer Holy
Eucharist (Rite II) with music
and choir; child care is offered for
younger children and Godly Play
classes for those pre-K to grade 6.
Students in grades 7-12 meet at
10 a.m. the 2nd and 4th Sundays
of the month for discussion,
learning, sharing, socializing, volunteering.
This Youth Group also
participates in the local, ecumenical
Giv2, which offers area teens
opportunities to live their faith
through serving.
This 10 a.m. service is followed
by coffee hour and fellowship.
Adults and children are welcome
to join us anytime during the year.
On Mondays, 6 p.m., St. Paul’s
parishioners and friends gather for
Centering Prayer. Introduction to
Centering Prayer is offered the first
Monday of the month at 5:30 p.m.
Holy Eucharist and Bible Study
are offered Wednesday mornings,
9-11 a.m.
We encourage all to listen to
Sunday gospels and sermons and
find more information about other
events on our website: www.stpaulslynnfield.org.
Call the church office: 781-
334-4594; like us on Facebook; or
send an email to office@stpaulslynnfield.org.
Temple Emmanuel of Wakefield
120 Chestnut St., Wakefield
Temple Emmanuel of
Wakefield is affiliated with
the Jewish Reconstructionist
Communities, Deeply Rooted,
Boldly Relevant. The Temple
offers a contemporary approach
to Judaism while maintaining
respect for traditional Jewish
values. We are caring, inclusive,
and welcoming, offering
Shabbat and Festival services,
continuing education, and
community activities. There is
a Once a Week Hebrew School
with Rabbi Greg as well as a new
Learning About Judaism course
for interested residents and a
third Wednesday class on Jewish
Ethical Development. There is
an active Sisterhood, a Temple
Reads Book Club, and special
Shabbat dinners.
Shabbat services at the Temple
are led by Rabbi Greg Hersh on
three Friday evenings a month at
7:30pm with Saturday morning
services on the first and third
Saturday of the month at 9:30am.
A Tot Shabbat is held on the
second Saturday and alternative
Shabbat morning activity of the
fourth Saturday morning. On the
third Friday evening of the month,
a Jewish Meditation Circle is held.
Temple Emmanuel is located
in the historic park section of
Wakefield at 120 Chestnut Street.
There is a chair lift to the second
floor Chaim Weizmann Social Hall.
Visit www.WakefieldTemple.
org for current temple schedule.
For more information call
781-245-1886 or info@
WakefieldTemple.org
The Church of Jesus Christ
of Latter-Day Saints
400 Essex St., Lynnfield.
lds.org
Sunday services and classes are
from 9 a.m. to noon; 9-10:10 a.m.
Sacrament Meeting; 10:20-11 a.m.
Sunday School; 11:10-noon, Primary
and Youth Classes; Youth Night
and Boy/Cub Scouts: Tuesdays at
7 p.m.; Bishop: Matthew Romano,
781-334-5586. Family History
Center, Wednesdays 10 a.m. to 9
p.m.; Thursday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Please check before coming due to
weather or for summer hours.