LOGAN – Churches in Cache Valley are getting ready to celebrate Easter, one of Christianity’s more holy days of the year. Easter is celebrated to commemorate the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Most of the information compiled for these churches came from their websites. There are several locations where families and individuals can take part in Easter service throughout the Cache Valley area. Here are some of the times and locations:
Alpine Church located at 395 S. Main Street, Logan will begin their Easter weekend on Friday, April 18, at 7:00 p.m. and Sunday, April 20 at 8:00 p.m.
New Life Fellowship Church, located at 2045 N. 800 E. Logan, will hold their Easter services on April 20, at the church at 8 a.m., 9:30 a.m., and 11 a.m.
Cache Valley Bible Fellowship, located at 1483 N. 200 W. in Logan, will hold their Good Friday Service on April 18, at 7 p.m. until 8 p.m. in Logan. Sunrise Service will be held on Saturday, April 19 at 8 a.m. at the Utah State University’s outdoor amphitheater at 8 a.m. with a potluck breakfast to follow. A special Sunday Easter Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Sunday at the church.
Thomas Aquinas Cache Valley Catholic Parish, located at 725 South 250 E. in Hyde Park, Easter service will be held on Sunday on April 20 at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. They will have an Easter egg hunt after both services.
St John’s Episcopal Church is holding an ecumenical service with the First Presbyterian Church, and Prince of Peace Lutheran Church located at 930 N. 400 W. Thursday April 17, at 6 p.m. at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church.
Stations of the Cross ecumenical service will be held at St John’s Episcopal Church located at 85 E. 100 N. in Logan at 12 noon. Good Friday ecumenical service will also be held at St. John’s Episcopal Church located at 85 East 100 N. at 6 p.m. The Great Easter Vigil will be held on Saturday evening at 8 p.m. at the same location.
St. John’s Episcopal will hold their regular Easter Service at 10 a.m. on Sunday, April 20, followed by an Easter Egg Hunt and a potluck brunch.
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church will hold their Easter Service at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, April 20.
The First Presbyterian Church will have their Easter Sunday Service at 9 a.m. and 10 a.m. on April 20.
Emmanuel Baptist Church, located at 310 N. 800 E. in Hyrum, is holding an Easter Pageant on Good Friday, April 18, at 7 p.m. and Sunday, April 20, at 10:45 a.m.
Jehovah’s Witnesses held their commemoration of the death of Jesus Christ on Saturday, April 12.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has special one-hour Easter meetings on Sunday, April 20, at various times and locations throughout Cache Valley during the day and they welcome anyone to come worship with them.