Church Calendar: 12-23
12/24/2011The Lutheran Hour radio program, 7 a.m. Sunday, WPOS-FM (102.3).
Thomas Temple Church of God in Christ, 2140 Ashland Ave., annual free Christmas dinner, 3-5 p.m., 14-course home-cooked meal, all welcome. Regular Sunday service at 10:30 a.m. 419-255-3447.
Clean Comedy with Tim McClendon, 8 p.m. Wednesday, Connxtions Comedy Club, 5319 Heatherdowns Blvd., $10; New Year's Eve laugh-in with Marty Pollio, 9 p.m. Dec. 31, Collingwood Arts Center, 2413 Collingwood Blvd. $17.50. Tickets and information: cleancomedymall.com.
One Night Rock & Worship with Sanctus Real, doors open 5:30 p.m., concert 6 p.m. Dec. 31, CedarCreek Church, 29129 Lime City Rd., Perrysburg Township. $15 general admission.
CHRISTMAS SERVICES
Bishop Leonard Blair presiding at Vigil Mass, 4 p.m. Saturday; Christmas Eve Mass, 11 p.m., Rosary Cathedral, 2535 Collingwood Blvd.
St. Stephens Church of God in Christ, 5509 Dorr St., Christmas Eve service, 11 a.m.
First Presbyterian Church of Maumee, 200 E. Broadway, Maumee, 4:30 and 8:30 p.m. Christmas Eve Services; 10 a.m. Christmas Day.
Toledo Gospel Rescue Mission Christmas Eve meal and service, 5 p.m.; Christmas Day breakfast, 7:30-9 a.m.; meal and service at 5 p.m. Christmas dinner at mission outreach center, 670 Phillips Ave., 4-6 p.m. 419-242-6642.
Sylvania First United Methodist Church, 7000 Erie St., Sylvania, Christmas Eve services: Common Ground at 5:30 p.m.; family service at 7 p.m., contemporary candlelight service at 9 p.m.; traditional candlelight service at 11 p.m.; one service Christmas Day at 9:45 a.m.
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 4155 Pickle Rd., Oregon, Christmas Eve service of candles, carols, and Communion 6 and 11 p.m.; Christmas Day service at 10:30 a.m.
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 740 N. Superior St., Vesperal Christmas Divine Liturgy 6 p.m. Christmas Eve; Christmas Day Divine Liturgy at 10:30 a.m.
Hosanna Lutheran Church, 23019 Kellogg Rd., Grand Rapids, Christmas Eve candlelight service at 7 p.m., jazz Christmas at 11:30 p.m. Casual service at 8:30 a.m. Christmas Day.
First St. Mark's Lutheran Church, 1121 Grasser St., Oregon, 9 p.m. Christmas Eve, 10 a.m. Christmas Day services.
Trinity Episcopal Church, One Trinity Plaza, Christmas Eve family service 5:30 p.m.; Canterbury Christmas Eve Musical Prelude 10:30 p.m., Festive Christ Mass at 11 p.m.
Calvary Assembly of God, 5025 Glendale Ave., 5 and 7 p.m. Christmas Eve.
Unity United Methodist Church, 1910 E. Broadway, 4 p.m. Christmas Eve; 11 a.m. Christmas Day.
Church on Strayer, 3000 Strayer Rd., Maumee, Christmas Eve 6 and 7:30 p.m.; Christmas Day 9 and 11 a.m.
Cornerstone Church, 1520 Reynolds Rd., Maumee, Christmas Communion service 10 a.m.
CedarCreek Church, "O Holy Night Services," noon, 2, 4, 6, and 8 p.m. on Christmas Eve at four area campuses and Internet campus. cedarcreek.tv or 419-661-8661.
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