The Herald has compiled a list of church services in the area in responsed to Tuesday’s tragic events.
At St. Paul’s Lutheran Church local Lutherans are holding a special memorial service for those lives shattered by the World Trade Center disaster. At 4:30 p.m. on Sunday the Rev. Roy Riley, Bishop of the New Jersey synod of Lutheran churches, will lead the service. There will be a children’s service at the same time led by the Rev. Tracie Bartholomew, an assistant to the Rev. Riley. The service is sponsored by the Mercer Lutheran Cluster, a local group of local churches of the Evangelical Lutheran Churches of America.
A special interfaith memorial service to remember the victims of Tuesday’s terrorist attack will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday at the First Presbyterian Church of Hightstown. The service is sponsored by the Windsor-Hightstown Ministerium. Among the congregations in the ministerium are Beth El Synagogue of East Windsor and six Hightstown congregations: Saint Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church, First Presbyterian Church, First Baptist Church, First United Methodist Church, Mount Olivet Baptist Church, and St. James AME Church.
St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church on Route 33 in Hightstown will be holding a service at 7:30 p.m. Friday night.