Tag: Worship

Trinity Closed Through March

Tom

Due to growing concerns about the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), your church council voted last evening to close our church for all worship services and activities at least through the end of the month. The church office will remain open and Pastor Hess will be available as usual as we work together to deal with this crisis. We are planning to live stream a worship service on Facebook this Sunday morning at 9:30AM. Please stay tuned to our website and Facebook page for updates. As always, you can support…

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It’s A Winter Wonderland at Trinity Altoona (updated 12/27)

Tom

Winter and Christmas are nearly a month away but we’re already in the holiday spirit at Trinity Altoona! Thanks to our generous sponsors, we will once again have Christmas Trees displayed in our sanctuary this holiday season. The trees will be purchased from J&B Tree Farms Wednesday November 27 and decorated Friday November 29 at 6PM. Sunday December 1 marks the first Sunday of Advent and we’ll be celebrating with our traditional Cookie and Coffee Hour following the 8:15AM AND 10:45AM services. Please join us for caffeine, sweets and fellowship…

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Trinity’s September to Remember

Tom

As summer winds down, we are gearing up for A September to Remember at Trinity Altoona! Starting this coming weekend August 31-September 1, we return to our “trinity” of worship services: 6:30PM Saturdays, 8:15AM Sundays and 10:45AM Sundays. Our new chalice has arrived and will be officially dedicated this weekend. The chalice was purchased by Mark Criste and Jolinda Reighard as a memorial gift from longtime Trinity member Del Woodring. Sunday School and Confirmation Classes kick off the following Sunday, September 8 at 9:30AM. We will have classes for ALL…

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Trinity Summer Worship Schedule Starts This Weekend

Tom

Trinity Altoona will once again be holding combined Sunday morning worship services this summer. The benefits of our Trinity 9:30AM service: A combined service gives a little break to church staff Having one service helps your church save money on cooling, electricity and printing costs The opportunity for Trinity members to meet new faces from the 8:15AM and 10:45AM services, people you may normally only see at Christmas, Easter and the church picnic We invite you to join us for our special Sunday 9:30AM communion service, starting this Sunday June…

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Lent 2019 Starts Wednesday at Trinity

Tom

Lent returns this week and Trinity will be providing our traditional expanded services during this most solemn season. Here is our 2019 Lenten schedule: Ash Wednesday March 6: 12 Noon and 6:30PM Wednesday March 13: 12 Noon and 6:30PM Wednesday March 20: 12 Noon and 6:30PM Wednesday March 27: 12 Noon and 6:30PM Wednesday April 3: 12 Noon and 6:30PM Wednesday April 10: 12 Noon and 6:30PM We invite you to join us for these special services.  

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It’s Christmas 2018 at Trinity Altoona

Tom

Christmas is only 3 days away and we invite you to celebrate with us at Trinity Altoona 🙂 We will be having our three normal weekly worship services this weekend, tonight at 6:30PM and tomorrow at 8:15AM and 10:45AM. This will be the perfect opportunity for you to have your photo taken for the new Trinity Pictorial Directory! Once again, Trinity will offer you a choice of early or late worship services on Christmas Eve (Monday). The 7PM service will feature the children’s hand chime choir while the adult choir…

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Trinity Picnic Coming on Sunday

Tom

The weather forecast is calling for partly cloudy and humid conditions this Sunday August 26. Let’s be optimistic and say partly sunny and warm 🙂 Should be a wonderful day for Trinity Altoona’s annual Church Picnic at Legion Park in Hollidaysburg! Plan to join us for worship service at 11AM (this will be the only worship service this weekend), followed by our picnic and games for all ages. The Fellowship Committee will serve up meatballs, sloppy joes, hot dogs, baked beans, potato cheese casserole and beverages. All attendees are encouraged…

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Trinity Summer Worship Schedule Returns

Tom

Following a successful test in 2017, Trinity Altoona will once again be holding combined Sunday morning worship services this summer. The benefits of our Trinity 9:30AM service: A combined service gives a little break to church staff Having one service helps your church save money on cooling, electricity and printing costs The opportunity for Trinity members to meet new faces from the 8:15AM and 10:45AM services, people you may normally only see at Christmas, Easter and the church picnic We invite you to join us for our special Sunday 9:30AM…

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Trinity Unveils Holy Week Schedule

Tom

We have a very busy week ahead at Trinity Altoona. Please plan to join us for one or more services during Holy Week 2018: Saturday March 24 6:30PM Palm Sunday Worship Service Sunday March 25 8:15AM Palm Sunday Worship Service 9:30AM Sunday School 10:45AM Palm Sunday Worship Service Wednesday March 28 12 Noon Lenten Worship Service 6:30PM Lenten Worship Service Thursday March 29 12 Noon Maundy Thursday Worship Service 6:30PM Maundy Thursday Worship Service Friday March 30 12 Noon Good Friday Worship Service 6:30PM Good Friday Worship Service Saturday March…

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Lenten Services Start Wednesday at Trinity

Tom

Lent returns next week and Trinity will be providing our traditional expanded services during this most solemn season. Here is our 2018 Lenten schedule: Ash Wednesday February 14: 12 Noon and 6:30PM Wednesday February 21: 12 Noon and 6:30PM Wednesday February 28: 12 Noon and 6:30PM Wednesday March 7: 12 Noon and 6:30PM Wednesday March 14: 12 Noon and 6:30PM Wednesday March 21: 12 Noon and 6:30PM Wednesday March 28: 12 Noon and 6:30PM We invite you to join us for these special services.  

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