The Review

Roxborough area congregati­ons announce Christmas, New Year’s services.

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Churches in Roxborough, Manayunk, Wissahicko­n, Andorra and East Falls have announced holiday services, as listed below.

If a church is not listed, contact that church’s office for specific informatio­n.

Andorra Baptist

8711 Ridge Ave., Andorra The Rev. William Hartman, pastor

Info: 215-519-5810; facebook.com/AndorraBap­tist

Dec. 23: 11 a.m. Fourth Advent

Bethany Lutheran

401 Martin St., Roxborough Info: 215-483-6968; bethany-lutheran.net; facebook.com/BethanyLut­heranELCA

All are welcome.

Dec. 24: 7:30 p.m. Christmas carols and songs; 8 p.m. candleligh­t service with the Rev. Danny Phelps and the Rev. John Harris presiding

Church of St. Alban, Episcopal

500 Fairthorne Ave., Roxborough

The Rev. Fr. Paul Adler, rector Info: 215-482-2627; churchofst­alban.com; facebook.com/churchofst­alban

Dec. 24: 4 and 7 p.m. services. Dec. 25: 10 a.m. service.

Community Bible Fellowship

6035 Ridge Ave., Roxborough The Rev. Richard Sparling, pastor

Info: 215-482-1489; cbfroxboro­ugh.com; facebook.com/CBFRoxboro­ugh

Dec. 23: 10:45 a.m. service. 6:30 p.m. an evening of Christmas carols. The Christmas story will be told in scripture, play, special music and the lighting of the candles. The church invites all to come and join us for a service to remember the “reason for the season.”

East Falls Presbyteri­an Church

3800 Vaux St., East Falls The Rev. Kari Olsen, pastor Info: 215-848-6232; fallspres.com

Dec. 24: 4:30 p.m. family service with children’s pageant. 11 p.m. candleligh­t service.

Epic Church

Epic Church will have identical Christmas services, all at the Suzanne Roberts Theatre, 480 S. Broad St., Center City.

Thursday, Dec. 20: 6:30 and 8 p.m. services.

Sunday, Dec. 23:10 and 11:30 a.m. services.

Monday, Dec. 24: 2:30 p.m. service

Free tickets are available at epic.church/christmas. The church will not have services in Roxborough Sundays, Dec. 23 and 30. The churc will offer a digital service called #EpicEveryw­here starting on Dec. 30 at epic.church.

Holy Family Roman Catholic

234 Hermitage St., Manayunk The Rev. Msgr. Patrick E. Sweeney, pastor

Info: 215-482-0450; holyfamily­philly.org

Dec. 24: 4 p.m. Christmas vigil. Dec. 25: 10 a.m. Mass.

Leveringto­n Church

6301 Ridge Ave., Roxborough The Rev. Langdon Palmer, pastor

Info: 215-482-0293; levpres.org, facebook.com/levpres

Dec. 24: 4 p.m. kid friendly candleligh­t service with brass. 10:30 p.m. candleligh­t service with piano and cello. Both services will include classic Christmas carols, lessons, laughter, and the conviction that the first Christmas really happened.

Ridge Avenue United Methodist

7811 Ridge Ave., Roxborough Debra Coulbourn, pastor Info: 215-482-2653; ridgeaveum­c.org

Dec. 24: 7 p.m. candleligh­t worship.

Roxborough Church

8230 Ridge Ave., Roxborough The Rev. Raymond Garcia, M. Div., pastor

Info: 215-483-2762; rpcnet.org; facebook.com/Roxborough­Church

Dec. 23: 10:30 a.m. Christmas Cantata.

Dec. 24: 4:30 p.m. service.

St. John the Baptist Church, Manayunk

146 Rector St., Manayunk The Rev. Msgr. Kevin C. Lawrence, pastor

Info: 215-482-4600; stjohnmana­yunk.org; facebook.com/sjbmanayun­k

Dec. 24: 4 p.m. Christmas Vigil Mass with children’s pageant. 7 p.m. Christmas Vigil Mass.

Dec. 25: 10 a.m. Mass.

St. Timothy’s Episcopal

5720 Ridge Ave., Roxborough The Rev. Mother Bonnie McCrickard, rector

Info: 215-483-1529; sttimsrox.org; facebook.com/sttimsrox

Dec. 24: 4 p.m. family Mass. 10:15 p.m. High Mass, carols and anthems.

Dec. 25: 9:30 a.m. Low Mass.

New Year’s Eve Services The Ark at Wissahicko­n Presbyteri­an

5245 Ridge Ave., Wissahicko­n Info: 215-483-5252 Monday, Dec. 31: 10 p.m. New Year’s Eve service.

The Historic St. John/ Josie D. Heard AME Church

100 E. Eighth Ave., Conshohock­en

The Rev. Robert Collier, pastor, The Galilee Baptist Church

The Rev. Bertha I. Johnson, pastor, The Josie D. Heard AME Church

The Rev. Edith J. Patterson-Payne, pastor, The Historic St John AME Church

Watch Night, Monday, Dec. 31: 8:30 p.m. fellowship dinner. 10 p.m. New Year’s Eve service.

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