Religion Calendar

Note: Events are current as of 11/27. Please check with organizers for any changes.

December 6-12


Sunday - 12/6 - The Evolution of the Torah Over 3000 Years at Temple Sinai, 2475 W Atlantic Ave, Delray Beach. Dr. Leon Weissberg, Judaic studies scholar. 1 pm. $5. 276-6161; templesinaipbc.net
12/6 - Share Our Light 1st Night Chanukah Concert at Temple Sinai, 2475 W Atlantic Ave, Delray Beach. Noted Judaic studies scholar Dr. Leon Weissberg. 5:30 pm. $5/adults; free/children under 16. 276-6161; templesinaipbc.net
12/6 - Life Teen at St Vincent Ferrer Catholic Church, 840 George Bush Blvd, Delray Beach. Comprehensive youth ministry program; dinner included. Every Sun 6:45-8:30 pm. Free. 276-6892 x330; stvincentferrer.com
12/6 - Christmas Collage: Christmases of Past and Present at First United Methodist Church, 625 NE Mizner Blvd, Boca Raton. 7 pm. Free. 395-1244; fumcbocaraton.org
Tuesday - 12/8 - 7th Annual YMCA of the Palm Beaches Prayer Breakfast at The Breakers, 1 S County Rd, Palm Beach. Keynote speaker Dr. Ben Carson. 7:45-9:15 am. $80/person; $500/premium. 968-9622; ymcapalmbeaches.org
12/8 - Lectio Divina (Divine Prayer) at St Paul’s Episcopal Church, 188 S Swinton Ave, Delray Beach. Traditional Benedictine practice of scriptural reading, meditation, prayer. Every T 9-10 am. Free. 276-4541; stpaulsdelray.org
12/8 - Catholic Grandparents Meeting at Ascension Church, 7250 N Federal Hwy, Boca Raton. All welcome. Second T 10-11:30 am. Free. 289-2640; diocesepb.org
12/8 - Rector’s Bible Study at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 188 S Swinton Ave, Delray Beach. Every T 10:30 am & Th 7-8:30 pm. Free. 276-4541; stpaulsdelray.org
12/8 - Bible Study at St. Mark Catholic Church, 643 St. Mark Pl, Boynton Beach. Every T 7-8 pm through 5/31/16. $10/free will offering for study guide. 736-7812; stmarkboynton.com
12/8 - Bible Study at St. Vincent Ferrer Catholic Church Kellaghan Hall, 840 George Bush Blvd, Delray Beach. Every T 7-9 pm. 276-6892; stvincentferrer.com
Wednesday - 12/9 - St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Bible Study at Panera, 1701 S Federal Hwy, Delray Beach. Read, discuss upcoming Lesson and Gospel readings. Every W 8-9 am. Free. 276-4541; stpaulsdelray.org
12/9 - Wonderful Wednesdays at First Presbyterian Church, 33 Gleason St, Delray Beach. Theme: “God’s Creation.” All ages. Every W 5:45 pm dinner; 6:30 pm program. $7/adult; $5/child; $20/max per family. Reservations: 276-6338; firstdelray.com
12/9 - Rector’s Bible Study at St Gregory’s Episcopal Church, 100 NE Mizner Blvd, Boca Raton. Every W 6 pm supper (soup and salad, donation requested); 7 pm Bible study (free). 395-8285; stgregorysepiscopal.org
Thursday - 12/10 - Prayer Circle at Trinity Lutheran Church Courtyard, 400 N Swinton Ave, Delray Beach. Every Th 8:05 am. 278-1737; trinitydelray.org
Friday - 12/11 - Women’s Bible Study Group at St. Gregory’s Episcopal Church Youth House, 266 NE 2nd St, Boca Raton. Every F 9:15 am. 395-8285; stgregorysepiscopal.org
Saturday - 12/12 - Month’s Mind Requiem Mass at Our Lady Queen of Peace Cemetery Outdoor Chapel, 10941 Southern Blvd, Royal Palm Beach. Feast of prayerful remembrance for departed souls. Second Sat 10 am. Free.  793-0711; diocesepb.org
12/12 - Live Nativity at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1480 Knuth Rd, Boynton Beach. The Bible story from Luke, interfaith choirs, more. 4:30-9 pm. 737-1588.
12/12 - A St. Gregory’s Christmas Concert at St. Gregory’s Episcopal Church, 100 NE Mizner Blvd, Boca Raton. 7-9 pm. $35/person; $10/student w/valid ID. 395-8285; stgregorysepiscopal.org


December 13-19

Sunday - 12/13 - Handbell Concert at First United Methodist Church of Boynton Beach, 101 N Seacrest Blvd. 4 pm. Free but love offering accepted. 954-947-1951
Friday - 12/18 - Parents of St. Gregory’s at St. Gregory’s Episcopal Church, 100 NE Mizner Blvd, Boca Raton. Potluck dinner, topic discussion (targeted to young parents with children ages 2-13), group feedback, childcare available.  Third F 6-8 pm. Free. 395-8285; stgregorysepiscopal.org
Saturday - 12/19 - Special Advent Day of Reflection at Our Lady of Florida Spiritual Center, 1300 US Hwy One, North Palm Beach. Sr. Roberta Popara and Deacon Dennis Demes. 10 am. $30. 626-1300; ourladyofflorida.org


December 20-26

Sunday - 12/20 - Christmas Cantata at First United Methodist Church of Boynton Beach, 101 N Seacrest Blvd. 8:30 & 11 am. Free. 954-947-1951
Thursday - 12/24 - Christmas Eve with The Journey Church at Mizner Park Amphitheatre, 590 Plaza Real, Boca Raton. 3, 4:30, or 6 pm. Free. bocajourney.com/Christmas
12/24 - Christmas Eve at Journey Church South Florida, 715 S Federal Hwy, Boynton Beach. Snow experience after final service. 3, 5, & 7 pm. Free. 616-8389; gojourneychurch.com
12/24 - Christmas Eve Mass at St Mark Catholic Church, 643 St. Mark Pl, Boynton Beach. 4 pm early Mass; 5:45 pm Children’s Mass; 7:30 pm Spanish Mass; 9:15 pm Carols of the Season; 10 pm Solemn Mass of Christmas Eve. Free. 734-9330; stmarkboynton.com
12/24 - Christmas Eve Mass at St.Vincent Ferrer, 840 George Bush Blvd, Delray Beach. 4 & 9 pm evening Mass. 5:30 pm Children’s Mass. Free. 276-6892; stvincentferrer.com
12/24 - Christmas Eve Services at St. Gregory’s Episcopal Church, 100 NE Mizner Blvd, Boca Raton. 4 pm family service featuring children’s pageant; 7 pm lessons and carols; 10:30 pm Midnight Mass musical prelude; 11 pm Mass. Free. 395-8285; stgregorysepiscopal.org
12/24 - Family Christmas Pageant/Musical at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 188 S Swinton Ave, Delray Beach. 5 pm. Free. 278-6003; stpaulsdelray.org
12/24 - Christmas Eve Services at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 188 S Swinton Ave, Delray Beach. 5 pm family service: Christmas pageant and musical by parish members; children act out the traditional Christmas story; 7:30 & 11 pm Candlelight service, music by St. Paul’s choir, instrumental ensemble, traditional carols. Free. 276-4541; stpaulsdelray.org
12/24 - Christmas Eve Candlelight Services at Unity of Delray Beach, 101 NW 22nd St. 6, 8, & 11 pm; 11 pm adults only. Free. 276-5796; unityofdelraybeach.org
12/24 - Christmas Eve Service at Lakeview Baptist Church of Delray Beach, 2599 N Swinton Ave. 6 pm. Free. 276-3937
12/24 - Christmas Eve Candlelight Services at First Presbyterian Church, 33 Gleason St, Delray Beach. 7, 8, & 9:30 pm. Free. 276-6338; firstdelray.com
12/24 - Christmas Eve Service at First United Methodist Church, 625 NE Mizner Blvd, Boca Raton. 5 pm family service; 7 pm traditional (west chapel) and contemporary (east chapel ) services; 9 pm traditional service (east chapel). Free. 395-1244; fumcbocaraton.org
12/24 - Christmas Eve Candlelight Services at First United Methodist Church of Boynton Beach, 101 N Seacrest Blvd. 7 & 11 pm. Free. 954-947-1951
12/24 - The Avenue Church Christmas Eve Service at The Pavilion at Old School Square, 51 N Swinton Ave, Delray Beach. Some chairs provided; bring chairs, blankets. 6 pm music; 7-8:30 pm service. Free. 997-5486.
Friday - 12/25 - Christmas Mass at St.Vincent Ferrer, 840 George Bush Blvd, Delray Beach. 7, 8:30, 10, & 11:30 am. Free. 276-6892; stvincentferrer.com
12/25 - Christmas Holy Eucharist at St. Gregory’s Episcopal Church, 100 NE Mizner Blvd, Boca Raton.  10 am. Free. 395-8285; stgregorysepiscopal.org
12/25 - Christmas Holy Eucharist Service at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 188 S Swinton Ave, Delray Beach. Sermon, traditional carols. 10:45 am hymn sing; 11 am service. Free. 278-6003; stpaulsdelray.org


Dec. 27 - Jan. 2

Thursday - 12/31 - New Year’s Eve Reflection & Celebration at Our Lady of Florida Spiritual Center, 1300 US Hwy One, North Palm Beach. Presentation by Br. Ed Hall, CP. Presentation, reconciliation, Mass, midnight party. 6 pm registration; 7 pm dinner. $80/overnight; $60/evening only.  626-1300; ourladyofflorida.org

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