Ash Wednesday Mass

St. Luke's Church 100 E. Washington Avenue, Newtown, PA, United States

Join St. Luke's as we observe the first day of Lent with two Ash Wednesday masses at 12 p.m. and 7 p.m. Ash Wednesday always falls six and half weeks before Easter, beginning the Lenten season of preparation for Christ’s Resurrection on Easter Sunday. Origin Ash Wednesday dates back to the 11th century. Yet, the tradition of ... [Read more...]

Maudy Thursday

St. Luke's Church 100 E. Washington Avenue, Newtown, PA, United States

This service will include a choral music and eucharist. Maudy or Holy Thursday is the day during Holy Week that commemorates the Washing of the Feet (Maundy) and Last Supper of Jesus Christ with the Apostles, as described in the canonical gospels. It is the fifth day of Holy Week, preceded by Holy Wednesday and followed by Good Friday. "Maundy" comes from the Latin word mandatum, or commandment, ... [Read more...]

Christmas Eve Service

St. Luke's Church 100 E. Washington Avenue, Newtown, PA, United States

This service will begin with Carols at 7:30 p.m. and will be followed by a full eucharistic mass at 8 p.m.

Christmas Eve Midnight Service

St. Luke's Church 100 E. Washington Avenue, Newtown, PA, United States

This midnight eucharistic mass will feature choir soloists, and original guitar accompaniments for Silent Night.

Maudy Thursday [In-Person & Virtual]

St. Luke's Church 100 E. Washington Avenue, Newtown, PA, United States

Maundy Thursday, also known as Holy Thursday, commemorates Jesus Christ’s last supper and the initiation of Holy Communion (the Eucharist).

Good Friday Service

St. Luke's Church 100 E. Washington Avenue, Newtown, PA, United States

Good Friday Liturgy

Stations of the Cross

St. Luke's Church 100 E. Washington Avenue, Newtown, PA, United States

Friday, April 7 at 6 p.m. The service known as Stations of the Cross allows us to trace the last steps of Jesus. In the Episcopal Church, this service is usually held in Holy Week on Good Friday. The word “Stations” come from the Latin word that means to stand. As we come to each “Station” ... [Read more...]

Easter Service

St. Luke's Church 100 E. Washington Avenue, Newtown, PA, United States

Easter service with Eucharist but no choral music. This service will also be live streamed through Zoom and Facebook Live, and later uploaded to YouTube for later viewing. To receive a copy of the bulletin (includes readings) as well as the Zoom link, email Susan Bello, Church Secretary, at stlukeschurchpa@verizon.net or call (215) 968-2781.

Easter Service

St. Luke's Church 100 E. Washington Avenue, Newtown, PA, United States

This Easter service begins with a music prelude from 10:30 - 11 a.m. The full Eucharistic service begins at 11 a.m. and features St. Luke's choir. This service will also be live streamed through Zoom and Facebook Live, and later uploaded to YouTube for later viewing. To receive a copy of the bulletin (includes readings) ... [Read more...]