Area churches plan special services

CNJ STAFF REPORTS

Many churches in and around Clovis are conducting special services today for Christmas Eve, or on Christmas Day. Here is a partial list of area services, listed by time.

Today

St. James Episcopal Church, 12th and Main. 5 p.m. candlelight service. (Also 8 p.m.) Details: 763-4638.

Sacred Heart Catholic Community, 911 Merriwether. 5:30 p.m. Children’s Mass. (Also 10 p.m.) Details: The Rev. Carlos Chavez, 763-6947.

St. Helen Catholic Church of Portales, 1600 S. Ave. O. 5:30 p.m. Spanish Mass, preceded by Posada at 4 p.m. Details: Fr. Tobin Hitt, 356-4241.

Advent Christian Church, 2101 E. 21st St. 6 p.m. Christmas Eve service. Details: Dr. Louia R. Gransee, 762-0422.

Bethel Assembly of God, 1521 N. Norris. 6-7 p.m. Christmas Eve service. Details: 762-4100.

Central Christian Church, 14th and Mitchell. 6 p.m. candlelight service. (Also 6:45 p.m.) Details: Larry and Judy Tedrow, 763-3517.

First Presbyterian Church of Clovis, 1101 Pile. 6 p.m. candlelight service with communion. Details: 763-6821.

First United Methodist Church, 1501 Sycamore. 6 p.m. candlelight communion service. Details: 763-3461.

Sandia Baptist Church, 1100 W. Manana. 6 p.m. candlelight Lord’s Supper service. Details: 763-3471.

Westbrook Baptist Church, 1420 Thornton. 6 p.m. candlelight service. Details: Pastor Stan White, 762-2152.

First Christian Church, 1700 N. Main. 6:30 p.m. candlelight service. Details: 763-7113.

Central Christian Church, 14th and Mitchell, 6:45-8 p.m. come and go communion service. (Also 6 p.m.) Details: Larry and Judy Tedrow, 763-3517.

First Church of the Nazarene, 1800 Norris. 7 p.m. candlelight communion service. Details: 769-1971.

Immanuel Lutheran Church, 1021 N. Prince. 7 p.m. candlelight service. Details: 763-4526.

Kingswood United Methodist Church, 2600 N. Main. 7 p.m. carol singing and candlelight service. Details: Pastor Brad Reeves, 762-2152.

Trinity Lutheran Church, 1705 W. 21st St. 7 p.m. family candlelight service. (Also 11 p.m.) Details: Pastor Tom Wilson, 763-4816.

St. James Episcopal Church, 12th and Main. 8 p.m. candlelight service. (Also 5 p.m.) Details: 763-4638.

Sacred Heart Catholic Community, 911 Merriwether. 10 p.m. Mass of Anticipation. (Also 5:30 p.m.) Details: The Rev. Carlos Chavez, 763-6947.

First Presbyterian Church of Portales, 108 S. Ave. F. 11 p.m. traditional Christmas Eve service with communion. Details: 356-5533.

Trinity Lutheran Church, 1705 W. 21st St. 11 p.m. liturgical candlelight service with communion. (Also 7 p.m.) Details: Pastor Tom Wilson, 763-4816.

Christmas Day

St. Helen Catholic Church of Portales, 1600 S. Ave. O. 8:45 a.m., 10:30 a.m., and 5:30 p.m. Christmas Mass. Details: Fr. Tobin Hitt, 356-4241.

Sacred Heart Catholic Community, 911 Merriwether. 8:30/10:30 a.m. Christmas Mass. Details: The Rev. Carlos Chavez, 763-6947.

Immanuel Lutheran Church, 1021 N. Prince. 10:30 a.m. Details: 763-4526.

Parkland Baptist, 921 Parkland Drive, 10:30 a.m. Details: 762-1779.

Sunday

Trinity Lutheran Church, 1705 W. 21st St. 8 and 10:30 a.m. Christmas service of lessons and carols. Details: Pastor Tom Wilson, 763-4816.