Celebrate Easter 2023 at these Corpus Christi churches

Three crosses are erected at Cole Park in preparation for the Easter Sunrise Passion Play on April 14, 2000.
Three crosses are erected at Cole Park in preparation for the Easter Sunrise Passion Play on April 14, 2000.

Holy Week is considered the most significant week in the Christian calendar, celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ. These Corpus Christi area churches will host services during the week and on Easter Sunday.

All Saints’ Episcopal Church, 3026 S. Staples St. Maundy Thursday service at 6 p.m.; Good Friday labyrinth walk at 3 p.m. and liturgy at 6 p.m.; Easter Sunday Sunrise worship at 6:30 a.m. and Easter Day worship via Facebook Live at 10:30 a.m. Contact: 361-855-6294 or https://www.allsaints-cc.org/.

Asbury United Methodist Church, 7501 S. Staples St. Good Friday worship service at 7 p.m.; Easter Sunrise service at 6:30 a.m., and Easter worship services at 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. Contact: 361-992-7501 or https://asburycc.org/.

Church of the Good Shepherd, 700 S. Upper Broadway St. Maundy Thursday service at 5:30 p.m.; Good Friday communion at 7 a.m. and liturgy at noon; Easter Sunday services at 8 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Contact: 361-882-1735 or https://cotgs.org/.

Church Unlimited, 7451 Bay Area Drive (Broadcast); 3402 Rodd Field Road (Rodd Field); 15205 S. Padre Island Drive, Suite 200 (Padre Island). Good Friday service at 7 p.m. all locations; Easter Sunday services at 8:30 a.m., 10 a.m., 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. at Broadcast campus; 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. at Rodd Field campus; and 8:30 a.m., 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. at Padre Island campus. Contact: https://churchunlimited.com/easter.

Corpus Christi Cathedral, 505 N. Upper Broadway St. Holy Thursday Mass at 7 p.m.; Good Friday confessions at 10:30 a.m. and 5 p.m., Celebrations of the passions of the Lord at noon, and Stations of the Cross at 6 p.m.; Easter Sunday Mass at 7 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 11 a.m. (Spanish), and 12:30 p.m. Contact: 361-883-4213 or https://cccathedral.com/.

First Christian Church, 3401 Santa Fe St. Maundy Thursday service at 6:30 p.m.; Stations of the Cross 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Easter Sunday services at 8 a.m.(youth-led) and 10:30 a.m. Contact: 361-854-3044 or https://fcc-cc.org/.

First United Methodist Church, 900 S. Shoreline Blvd. Maundy Thursday service at 7 p.m.; Good Friday Tenebrae service at 12:10 p.m.; Easter Sunday worship services at 7:30 a.m., 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. Contact: 361-884-0391 or https://www.ccfumc.com/.

Holy Cross Catholic Church, 1109 N. Staples St. Holy Thursday Mass at 7 p.m.; Good Friday liturgy at 3 p.m.; Holy Saturday Vigil Mass at 7 p.m.; Easter Sunday Mass at 10:30 a.m. Contact: 361-888-4012 or https://holycrosscctx.com/.

Holy Family Catholic Church, 2509 Nogales St. Holy Thursday Mass at 7 p.m.; Good Friday Stations of the Cross at 1 p.m. and services at 3 p.m.; Holy Saturday Vigil Mass at 8 p.m.; Easter Sunday Mass at 8 a.m. (Spanish), 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. (Spanish). Contact: 361-882-3245 or https://holyfamilycc.net/.

Galilean Lutheran Church, 3321 Cimarron Blvd. Maundy Thursday services at 7 p.m.; Good Friday services at 7 p.m.; Easter Sunday services at 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Contact: 361-991-4593 or http://www.galileanlutheran.org/.

Gethsemane Lutheran Church, 3434 Holly Road. Easter Sunday service at 10 a.m. Contact: 361-693-5444 or https://www.gethluthcc.org/.

Grace Church, 6301 Yorktown Blvd. Maundy Thursday services at 7 p.m.; Easter Sunday services at 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. Contact: 361-985-8585 or https://gracechurchcorpus.com/.

Grace United Methodist Church, 14521 Northwest Blvd. Maundy Thursday service at 7 p.m.; Good Friday Tenebrae service at 7 p.m.; Easter Sunday services at 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. Contact: 361-933-0109 or http://www.ccgrace.org.

Island in the Son United Methodist Church, 10650 State Hwy. 361. Good Friday service 6 p.m.; Easter Sunday Sunrise service with Island Presbyterian at the end of Whitecap Blvd. at 7 a.m. and Easter worship at church at 10 a.m. Contact: 361-749-0884 or https://www.islandintheson.com/.

Island Presbyterian Church, 14030 Fortuna Bay Drive. Maundy Thursday service at 6 p.m.; Easter Sunday Sunrise service with Island in the Son at the end of Whitecap Blvd. at 7 a.m. and Easter worship at church at 10 a.m. Contact: 361-949-8770 or https://islandpresby.com/.

Jackson Woods Presbyterian Church, 10500 Stonewall Blvd. Easter Sunday service at 10:30 a.m. Contact: 361-241-3205 or https://www.jwpcc.org/.

Most Precious Blood Catholic Church, 3502 Saratoga Blvd. Holy Thursday Mass at 6 p.m.; Good Friday confession 8 a.m. to noon, Veneration of the Cross at 3 p.m. Stations of the Cross at 6 p.m. and Tenebrae service at 7 p.m.; Holy Saturday Vigil Mass at 8 p.m.; and Easter Sunday Mass at 8 a.m., 10:30 a.m., and 12:30 p.m. Contact: 361-854-3800 or https://www.mpbchurch.org/.

New Life Church, 5801 McArdle Road and 1241 Flour Bluff Road. Good Friday services at 7 p.m. both locations; Easter Sunday services at 7:30 a.m., 9 a.m., 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. at McArdle campus and 7:30 a.m., 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. at Flour Bluff campus. Contact: https://newlifecorpus.com/.

Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, 540 Hiawatha St. Holy Thursday Mass at 6:30 p.m.; Good Friday liturgy at 3 p.m.; Holy Saturday Vigil Mass at 6 p.m.; Easter Sunday Mass at 8 a.m., 10 a.m. and noon. Contact: 361-882-1951 or https://www.facebook.com/ourladyofguadalupecc/.

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, 5830 Williams Drive. Holy Thursday Mass at 7 p.m.; Good Friday service at 3 p.m.; Holy Saturday Vigil Mass 8 p.m.; Easter Sunday Mass at 7 a.m., 9 a.m., 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. Contact:  361-991-7891 or https://www.olphcctx.org/.

Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church, 1123 Main Drive. Holy Thursday Mass at 6 p.m.; Good Friday Mass at 8:30 a.m. and benediction at 6 p.m.; Easter Sunday Mass at 8 a.m. (Spanish) and 11 a.m. Contact: 361-241-2004 or https://ourladyoftherosarycc.com/.

Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church, 3110 E. Causeway Blvd. (North Beach). Holy Thursday Mass at 5:30 p.m.; Good Friday liturgy and Stations of the Cross at 5:30 p.m.; Holy Saturday Vigil Mass at 8 p.m.; Easter Sunday Mass at 9 a.m. Contact: 361-883-4507 or https://olsscc.org/.

Parkway Presbyterian Church, 3707 Santa Fe St. Good Friday service at 6 p.m.; Easter Sunday service at 11 a.m. Contact: 361-852-7349 or http://www.parkwaypc.org.

St. Andrew by the Sea Catholic Church, 14238 Encantada Ave. Holy Thursday Mass at 7 p.m.; Good Friday service at 7 p.m.; Holy Saturday Vigil Mass at 7 p.m.; Easter Sunday Mass at 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. Contact: 361-949-7193 or https://standrewcctx.org/.

St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 13026 Leopard St. Good Friday service at noon; Easter Sunday service at 10:30 a.m. Contact: 361-241-9240 or https://www.standrewsincc.org/.

St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church, 622 Airline Road. Maundy Thursday service at 6 p.m.; Good Friday service at 12:10 p.m.; Easter Sunday services at 9:30 a.m. Contact: 361-991-2954.

St. Helena of the True Cross of Jesus Catholic Church, 7634 Wooldridge Road. Holy Thursday Mass at 7 p.m.; Good Friday service at 3 p.m.; Holy Saturday Vigil Mass at 8 p.m.; Easter Sunday Mass at 8 a.m., 10 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. Contact: 361-994-8783 or https://sthelenacc.com/.

St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 7522 Everhart Road. Holy Thursday service at 6:30 p.m.; Good Friday service at 6:30 p.m.; Easter Sunday Mass at 8 a.m., 10:15 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. Contact: 361-991-4400 or https://www.stjohnthebaptistcc.org/.

St. John's United Methodist Church, 5300 S. Alameda St. Maundy Thursday Living Last Supper at 7 p.m.; Good Friday Tenebrae service at 6 p.m.; Easter Sunday traditional service at 9 a.m. and contemporary at 11:17 a.m. Contact: 361-991-4342 or http://www.sjmethodist.com/.

St. Joseph's Catholic Church, 710 S. 19th St. Mass and Imposition of Ashes at 6 a.m., noon and 6 p.m. Contact: 361-882-7912 or https://www.stjosephcorpuschristi.com/.

St. Luke’s United Methodist Church, 3151 Reid Drive. Maundy Thursday service at 7 p.m.; Good Friday Tenebrae service at 7 p.m.; Easter Sunday Infuse service at 9 a.m. and traditional service at 11 a.m. Contact: 361-854-5374 or https://slumccorpuschristi.org/.

St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 2727 Airline Road. Maundy Thursday service at 7 p.m.; Friday Stations of the Cross at 7 p.m.; Easter Sunday services at 10 a.m. Contact: 361-994-0285 or http://stmarkscc.org/.

St. Mark's Lutheran Church, 4620 S. Alameda St. Good Friday service at 12:30 p.m. and Easter Sunday service at 12:45 p.m. Contact: 361-992-5973.

St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church, 2233 Waldron Road. Holy Thursday Mass at 7 p.m.; Good Friday Celebration of Lord’s Passion at 7 p.m.; Holy Saturday Vigil Mass at 8 p.m.; Easter Sunday Mass at 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. Contact: 361-937-3864 or https://www.stpaultheapostlecc.com/.

St. Patrick Catholic Church, 3350 S. Alameda St. Holy Thursday Mass at 6:30 p.m.; Good Friday Stations of the Cross at 6:30 p.m.; Holy Saturday Vigil Mass at 7:30 p.m.; Easter Sunday Mass at 8 a.m., 10:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Contact: 361-855-7391 or https://www.stpatrickchurchcc.org/.

St. Peter, Prince of the Apostles Catholic Church, 3901 Violet Road. Holy Thursday Mass at 7 p.m.; Good Friday Mass at 7 p.m.; Holy Saturday Vigil Mass at 8 p.m.; and Easter Sunday Mass at 8 a.m., 10:15 a.m., and noon. Contact: 361-241-3249 or https://www.stpeterprince.net/.

St. Philip the Apostle Catholic Church, 3513 Cimarron Blvd. Holy Thursday Mass at 7 p.m.; Good Friday Stations of the Cross at 3 p.m. and Veneration of the Cross at 7 p.m.; Holy Saturday Vigil Mass at 7 p.m.; Easter Sunday Mass at 9 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Contact: 361-991-5146 or https://www.stphilipcc.com/.

St. Pius X Catholic Church, 5620 Gollihar Road. Holy Thursday Mass 7 p.m.; Good Friday liturgy at noon, live Stations of the Cross at 6:30 p.m.; Holy Saturday Vigil Mass at 7:45 p.m.; Easter Sunday Mass at 8 a.m., 10 a.m., noon and 5:30 p.m. Contact: 361-993-4053 or https://www.stpiusxcc.org/.

St. Peter's by the Sea United Methodist Church, 1541 Waldron Road. Maundy Thursday service at 6 p.m.; Easter Sunday service at 10 a.m. Contact: 361-937-1456.

St. Theresa of the Little Flower Catholic Church, 1302 Lantana St. Holy Thursday Mass at 6 p.m.; Good Friday Mass at 3 p.m.; Holy Saturday Vigil Mass at 8 p.m.; Easter Sunday Mass at 10 a.m. Contact: 361-289-2759 or https://sainttheresacc.org/.

St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 2045 18th St. Holy Thursday Mass at 7 p.m.; Good Friday Stations of the Cross at 4 p.m. and Mass at 6 p.m.; Holy Saturday Vigil Mass at 7 p.m.; Easter Sunday Mass at 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. Contact: 361-888-9308 or https://www.stthomasmorecc.org/.

Ss. Cyril & Methodius Catholic Church, 3210 S. Padre Island Drive. Holy Thursday Mass at 7 p.m.; Good Friday service at 3 p.m. and Stations of the Cross at 7 p.m. Holy Saturday Vigil Mass at 8 p.m.; Easter Sunday Mass at 7 a.m., 9 a.m. and 11 a.m.; Contact: 361-853-7371 or https://sscmc.org/.

Southside Community Church, 3346 Airline Road. Easter Sunday service at 10:30 a.m. Contact: 361-992-4977 or https://www.southsidepca.org/.

Trinity Our Savior Lutheran Church, 808 Louisiana Pkwy. Maundy Thursday service at 7:30 p.m.; Good Friday Tenebrae service at 7:30 p.m. Easter Sunday service at 10:45 a.m. Contact: 361-884-4041 or https://www.trinityoursavior.org/.

This article originally appeared on Corpus Christi Caller Times: Celebrate Easter 2023 at these Corpus Christi churches