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At Abundant Life Baptist Church, 269 Cameron Road, Washington, Sunday school for all ages begins at 9:15 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10:45. A baptism will be held after the service. TNT meets at 7 p.m. Thursdays. 724-225-5355; www.abundantlifebaptistwashpa.org
At Amity United Methodist Church, 635 Amity Ridge Road, Sunday worship service begins at 9:30 a.m. Children and youth Sunday school begins at 9:45. Nursery care will be provided. 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 Avery United Methodist Church, 1100 Gabby Ave., Washington, Screen on the Green will be held today. Sundae bar will open at 8 p.m., followed by the movie “Honey, I Shrunk the Kids” at 9. Bible school begins at 9:15 a.m. Sunday, followed by the worship service at 10:30. Nursery care will be available. 724-225-0632
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 a.m. in Burgettstown. Adult Sunday school begins at 9:45 a.m., and children’s Sunday school begins at 11:15. 724-947-5387
At Calvary Temple Church, 1200 Donnan Ave., Washington, Sunday worship service begins at 10 a.m. 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, 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 Center Presbyterian Church, 255 Center Church Road, McMurray, Sunday worship service begins at 9:30 a.m. Drop-in yoga classes begin at 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays. The church is enrolling 2- to- 5-year-olds for its fall preschool classes. 724-941-9050; www.center-church.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 worship service will begin at 11 a.m. At Chartiers Hill United Presbyterian Church, 2230 Washington Road, Canonsburg, Sunday worship service begins at 10 a.m. Bible study is held at 7 p.m. every Tuesday. 724-746-1330
At Church of the Covenant, 267 E. Beau St., Washington, traditional Sunday worship services begin at 8:30 and 11 a.m.; contemporary worship starts at 9:43 a.m. The church is sponsoring a blood drive to help area patients from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday. All donors will receive an “I Bleed Black & Gold” limited edition T-shirt. High school youth and youth group alumni meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays. The church will host the Washington Hospital School of Nursing graduation ceremony at 2 p.m. Saturday. 724-222-0190, ext. 112.
At Christ Church Anglican, 319 Church St., Brownsville, a service of healing prayer will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday. Prayers will be offered for physical, emotional and spiritual healing.
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. Wednesday. 724-470-7017
At Clarksville Presbyterian Church, Sunday worship service begins at 9 a.m.
At Claysville United Methodist Church, 1279 Route 40 West, Sunday worship service begins at 11 a.m. Church picnic will be held Aug. 28 following the worship service at Claysville Community Park, Audia Pavilion. Meat, rolls, table service and beverages will be provided. Those who attend are asked to bring a covered dish or dessert, plus an item for the white-elephant auction. 724-663-4439
At Claysville United Presbyterian Church, 134 Wayne St., Sunday worship service begins at 10 a.m. 724-663-7632
At East Buffalo Presbyterian Church, 180 E. Buffalo Church Road, Sunday worship service begins at 11 a.m. Monetary donations to the Ecuador Mission Project will be received. 724-222-1006
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 10 a.m. 724-222-7488
At Fairhill Manor Christian Church, 351 Montgomery Ave., Washington, Sunday worship service begins at 10 a.m. Prayer Shawl Ministry will begin at 7 p.m. Tuesday. Church picnic will be held at 12:58 p.m. Aug. 28 at Washington Park. 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, Sunday worship service begins at 10 a.m. Child care for children 5 and younger is provided. The mission team is collecting cleaning products for the local food pantry. The church picnic will be held after Sunday’s service. Meat and drinks will be provided. Bring food as follows: Those whose last names begin with A-H are asked to bring vegetable, potato or pasta; I-R, salad; S-Z, dessert. 724-225-2110
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, 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 worship service begins at 10 a.m. Adult Bible study will not be held in August. 724-222-4780
At First Christian Church, 615 E. Beau St., Washington, Sunday worship service begins at 10:30 a.m., followed by the all-church picnic at South Strabane Community Park on Floral Hill Drive. Table service, hot dogs and buns will be provided. Those who attend should bring picnic foods to share. 724-222-1510
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 weenie roast will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesdays. 724-489-9014; fcccharleroi@gmail.com; www.fccharleroi.com
At First Church of the Nazarene, 1336 N. Main St., Washington, Vision-Casting workshop, part 3, will be held from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday. Adult Bible study begins at 9:45 a.m. Sunday; all other Sunday school classes start at 10. Sunday worship service begins at 11. Bible study is held at 7 p.m. Wednesdays. 724-222-9240; www.washingtonfirstnazarene.org
At First Lutheran Church, 92 W. Walnut St., Washington, Sunday worship service begins at 10 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. 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 worship service begins at 10 a.m. Child care for children 5 and younger will be provided. Breakfast in the Park will begin at 9:30 a.m. Sept. 4 at the Stone Pavilion at Washington Park. There will be no worship service at the church that day. Instructors are needed for the adult education series in the fall. Call the church office at 724-225-5415 if interested. fpcwash@comcast.net
At First United Methodist Church of Canonsburg, 161 W. Pike St., free monthly community spaghetti dinner will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. today. Takeout will be available until 5:30. Adult Bible study begins at 7:55 a.m. Sunday, with a blended worship service at 8:45. Narcotics Anonymous group meets at 7 p.m. Sundays. Domestic Outreach classes are held at 5:30 p.m. Thursdays. 724-745-5771; www.cbgumc.org
At First United Methodist Church of Houston, 213 E. Pike St., Sunday worship service begins at 10 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. 724-222-2520; www.firstchurchwashington.org
At Friendship Community Church, 1090 Weirich Ave., Washington, Sunday school is held from 9:30 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 meet from 6:30 to 8 p.m. 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. On Wednesday, prayer meeting begins at 6 p.m., and Bible study starts at 6:30. 724-222-2382
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. Pastor Mark Crosby of Butler Free Methodist Church will be guest speaker. Wednesday prayer group meets at 7 p.m. Youth group meets at 6 p.m. Thursdays. 724-222-4766
At Hickory United Evangelical Presbyterian Church, 210 Main St., summer Sunday worship service will begin at 9 a.m., followed by Sunday school at 10:15. Hickory Christian School is accepting registration for the fall. 724-356-7337 At Holy Trinity National Catholic Church, 605 Hewitt Ave., Washington, Sunday Mass begins at 9:30 a.m. Blanket Ministry will meet at 6 p.m. Aug. 22. 724-225-1895; www.HolyTrinityWashingtonpa.org
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 worship service begins at 10 a.m. 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, Sunday worship service begins at 11 a.m., with children and middle school Sunday school at 11:15. Nursery care will be provided. There will be a special offering for world and local hunger, and monetary donations for West Virginia flood victims will be accepted throughout August. 724-222-7180; lumc@linequest.net
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 meets 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 10 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 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 and adult and children’s groups at 9:45. Traditional worship service begins at 11. 742-729-3450
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
At Peters Creek Evangelical Presbyterian Church, the worship service begins at 10 a.m. Sunday in the parish hall at St. David’s Episcopal Church, 905 E. McMurray Road, Venetia. 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 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 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. 724-499-5469
At St. Hilary Roman Catholic Church, 320 Henderson Ave., Washington, weekend Mass 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, Holy Communion worship service begins at 11:15 a.m. Sunday. Bible study Tuesdays is held from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. 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, a “Meet & Greet” Coffee and Doughnut Social will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday. Those who attend will learn about the retreat house, Burning Bush Cottage, programs, volunteer opportunities, book club and prayer groups. Gifts will be provided. 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 Sunday school begins at 9 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10.
At Temple of God Church, 505 E. Hallam Ave., Washington, Bible study meets 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
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. Promise youth group ministry begins at 7 p.m. Wednesday.
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.trinitywashington.org
At Washington Alliance Church, 246 Sanitarium Road, Sunday worship services begin at 9 and 10:45 a.m. Kids Sunday worship service begins at 10:30 a.m. 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. A “Prayers Against Violence Healing Service” will be held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday to pray for our first responders and others affected by violence. 724-222-2280