Holy Week is a busy time for the churches of Sanford and Springvale, with many special services planned. Many services are also being streamed on Facebook or church websites – check with the Church of your choice.
Maundy Thursday, April 14
- First Baptist Church of Springvale – service at 6:00 pm
- St. George’s Episcopal Church – Agape supper at 6:00 pm
- North Parish Church – service at 6:30 pm
- Crossroads United Methodist – service at 7:00 pm
- Sanford First Baptist Church – service at 7:00 pm
- Holy Family Church – Mass of the Lord’s Supper at 7:00 pm
Good Friday, April 15
- Salvation Army of Sanford – service at 10:00 am
- St. George’s Episcopal Church – services at noon and 6:00 pm
- North Parish Church – Sanctuary open for silent prayer 1:00-3:00 pm
- Holy Family Church – Stations of the Cross at 3:00 pm, Celebration of the Lord’s Passion at 7:00 pm
- Curtis Lake Church – services at 5:00 pm and 6:30 pm
- New Beginnings Christian Church – service at 6:00 pm
- Mercy Chapel – service at 6:30 pm
- Pleasant St. First Baptist Church – service at 6:30 pm
- Sanford First Baptist Church – service at 7:00 pm
- Jehovah’s Witnesses – commemoration of the death of Jesus Christ, 8:30 pm
Holy Saturday, April 16
- St. George’s Episcopal Church – Easter Vigil at 6:00 pm (doublecheck with Church on this)
- Prince of Peace Church – Traditional Vigil of Easter service at 7:00 pm
- Holy Family Church – Easter Vigil in the Holy Night at 8:00 pm
Easter, April 17
- Pleasant St. First Baptist Church – Sunrise service at 6:00 am, Easter Worship service at 10:45 am
- Crossroads United Methodist – Sunrise service at 6:30 am
- Redeemer Lutheran Church – Sunrise service at 6:30 am
- Holy Family Church – Mass of the Resurrection of the Lord at 7:30, 9:00 and 11:00 am
- New Beginnings Christian Church – Sunrise service at 8:00 am, annual Easter Dinner at 5:00 pm
- Curtis Lake Church – services at 8:45am and 10:30 am
- St. George’s Episcopal Church – service at 9:00 am
- First Baptist Church of Springvale – service at 10:00 am
- Mercy Chapel – service at 10:00 am
- Sanford First Baptist Church – service at 10:00 am
- Unitarian Universalist Church – service at 10:00 am by Rev. Steve Edington with special music and choir
- Salvation Army – service at 10:00 am
- North Parish Church – service at 10:30 am
- Calvary Baptist Church – service at 10:30 am with a full choir cantata
- Prince of Peace Church – service at 11:00 am
Orthodox Easter
St. Polycarp of Smyrna Orthodox Mission will celebrate Palm Sunday on April 17 and Pascha (Easter) on April 24. For their full schedule of Holy Week and other services, see the calendar on their website.