Lancaster, PA – March 19, 2025 – Mount Calvary Lutheran Church in Lancaster, PA, has embarked on holding a series of Lent Services, a meaningful set of traditional church services designed to deepen spiritual growth in repentance and faith and reflect on the sacrifices of Christ. Beginning on Ash Wednesday and continuing through Easter Sunday, this series will immerse attendees in scripture readings from the Book of Philippians and the Passion Readings from the Gospels.
The Lenten services will take place every Wednesday at 7:00 PM and every Sunday morning at 9:00 AM through Resurrection Sunday on April 20th. Special services include a Maundy Thursday service on April 17 at 7:00 PM, a Good Friday Service in Lancaster on April 18 at 12:00 PM, and a Good Friday Tenebrae Vespers service at 7:00 PM. The Easter Vigil will be held on Saturday, April 19 at 6:30 PM, followed by the Sunday Easter Service in Lancaster at 9:00 AM on April 20. Concluding the series, the church will host an Easter Breakfast to celebrate the resurrection of Christ our Lord at this traditional church in Lancaster.
Founded in 1904, Mount Calvary Lutheran Church has long been a pillar of the Lancaster community, promoting Confessional and Liturgical growth and fostering a sense of Christian unity through its mission. With a history of successful church events and pastoral leadership under Pastor Christopher Seifferlein, the church continues its tradition of offering enriching gatherings for all, including large families.
This Lent service in Lancaster, PA series serves as yet another milestone in Mount Calvary’s commitment to sharing God’s Word and His gifts. Attendees are encouraged to reflect, learn, and engage with the community while preparing for Easter. Sermons can also be listened to and read on the church’s website at LancasterLutheran.com
About Mount Calvary Lutheran Church
All are welcome at Mount Calvary Lutheran Church in the heart of Lancaster County, PA. Mount Calvary Church is a member of the The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, which teaches and responds to the love of the Triune God. You will find a growing and vibrant community of Christians proclaiming the Good News as a leader in traditional churches in Lancaster PA and serving our neighbors in Lititz, Manheim, Lebanon, Hershey, York, Ephrata, New Holland and surrounding areas.
For additional inquiries, please contact:
Liz Velkly, Church Secretary
Mount Calvary Lutheran Church
(717) 560-6751
office@lancasterlutheran.com