Lubbock area Lent and Easter services

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LENT/EASTER SERVICES

  • Shepherd King Lutheran Church, ELCA, 2122 18th St. (806) 762-5080. Holden Lenten Evening Prayer Services, March 29 at 6 p.m. Palm Sunday Service, April 2, 10:30 a.m., Communion. Maundy Thursday Service, April 6 at 6 p.m., communion. Good Friday Service, April 7 at 6 p.m. Easter Sunday service, April 9 at 10:30 a.m., communion.

  • Redeemer Lutheran Church, 2221 Ave. W; Lenten services: Wednesday, March 29, 7 p.m. “Isaiah 53:12”; Maundy Thursday, April 6, 7 p.m. with Holy Communion; Good Friday, April 7, 7 p.m. Tenebrae. Easter Sunday, April 9, 8-8:50 a.m. breakfast; 8:50 a.m. treasure hunt (Bible verses and candy) for kids; 9:10 a.m. children’s story. Easter service, 9:30 a.m. with Holy Communion. After services, Bible study and Sunday school activities for children. There will be a place to write down prayer requests in the parish hall. Visitors are encouraged to use the east entrance. Check out their website at http://rlcms.org/ for more information.

  • Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, 1706 Slide Road, traditional liturgical services on Palm Sunday, Good Friday, and Easter Sunday. The Palm Sunday service will be at 10:30 a.m., April 2, with the procession of the Palms and holy communion. Good Friday’s service will be at 6 p.m., April 7, with holy communion and procession of the wooden cross. Easter Sunday’s celebration will be at 10:30 a.m., April 9, and will feature trumpet accompaniment and holy communion. Our worship leaders and speakers will be Pastor Mike Holmes and Alan Ehlo, with piano accompaniment by Jumyeong Lee, a graduate student in piano performance at Texas Tech’s School of Music. All interested persons are very welcome to come and participate.

  • St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 1510 Ave. X: Palm Sunday, April 2, 8 and 10:30 a.m.; Maundy Thursday, April 6, 6 p.m.; Good Friday, April 7, noon; Easter Sunday, April 9, 8 and 10:30 a.m. with potluck brunch between services at 9 a.m. and children's egg hunt after 10:30 a.m. service.

  • First Christian Church, 2323 Broadway: Palm Sunday, Parking lot service, 8:15 a.m., Chapel Service, 9 a.m., Sanctuary Service, 11 a.m.; Good Friday, 7 p.m. in the Sanctuary; Easter Sunday, parking lot service 8:15 a.m., sanctuary service 9 a.m., sanctuary service 11 a.m.

  • Covenant Presbyterian Church, 4600 48th St., Lubbock, 792-6124; www.covenantpresbylbk.org; Maundy Thursday, April 6, Agape Meal at 6 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall; Good Friday, April 7, Tenebraé Taizé Service, 7 p.m. in the Sanctuary; Easter Sunday, April 9, 10 a.m. Easter Egg Hunt on the front lawn, 11 a.m. Worship Service in the Sanctuary.

Diocese of Lubbock Penitential Services

  • Abernathy: March 30, 6-8 p.m.; multiple Priests to hear Confessions

  • Lubbock: Christ the King Cathedral; March 30, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.; No reconciliation will be held on Good Friday or Holy Saturday.

Lenten Prayer Services

  • Abernathy: Saint Isidore Church; Friday evenings during Lent, Stations of the Cross, 6 p.m.

  • Lubbock: Saint John the Baptist Church; Stations of the Cross, Fridays at 7 p.m.; March 24 and 31

  • Lubbock: Christ the King Cathedral; Stations of the Cross, Fridays at 7 p.m., March 24, and 31

  • Lubbock: Our Lady of Guadalupe Church: Stations of the Cross (bilingual), March 24, and 31; Adoration and morning prayer, each Tuesday of Lent from 7-8 a.m.

  • Lubbock: Saint Elizabeth University Parish; Stations of the Cross, Fridays during Lent at 6:30 p.m. in the Church; Good Friday veneration of the Cross at 3 p.m., Stations at 6:30 p.m.

  • New Deal: Our Lady Queen of Apostles; Lenten Friday meals and Stations of the Cross; Stations at 6 p.m. followed by a Lenten meal and games.

  • Slaton: Saint Joseph Church; Stations of the Cross, Fridays at 6 p.m.

  • Woodrow: San Ramon Church; Stations of the Cross, every Friday during Lent at 6:30 p.m.

Lenten Meals

  • Abernathy: St. Isidore; Lenten Friday meals, every Friday evening during Lent, 5 p.m. until sold out

  • Lubbock: Saint John the Baptist Church; 5:30 to 7 p.m., March 24 and 31; $10 adult plate, $5 kid’s plate. Food options, pre-orders available at stjohnbaptistlbk.org/friday-lenten-meals-pre-order

  • Lubbock: Christ the King Cathedral; 5:30-7:30 p.m., March 24 and 31; Sponsored by Knights of Columbus #3008, $12 per person/$15 to add jumbo shrimp

  • Lubbock: Our Lady of Guadalupe Church Fish Fry, March 24 and 31; fried fish, French fries, hush puppies, cole slaw, corn and a drink, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.; $15 per plate.

  • Slaton: Our Lady of Guadalupe Church Fish Fry, March 31, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.; $15 per plate

Lent Missions

  • Lubbock: Christ the King Cathedral; March 27-30; 6:30 p.m. each evening in the FAC - Placido Hall, presented by Father Don Zeiler.

This article originally appeared on Lubbock Avalanche-Journal: Lubbock area Lent and Easter services