Religious Services

The following are religious services and special religious events in the Lewisboro region. To update this listing, e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Episcopal

St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 68 Bedford Road, Katonah. Palm Sunday Blessing of the Palms and Holy Eucharist, Rite I: March 28, 8 a.m. Ecumenical Blessing of the Palms: 9:30 a.m., Peppino's Restaurant. Holy Eucharist, Rite II: 10 a.m. Maundy Thursday Holy Eucharist: April 1, 7:30 p.m. Good Friday Stations of the Cross: April 2, 11:30 a.m. Liturgy: 12 p.m. Easter Sunday Holy Eucharist, Rite I: April 4, 8 a.m. Rite II: 10 a.m. 232-5220; http://www.sleckny.org.

Methodist

Katonah United Methodist, 5 Bedford Road, Katonah. Holy Week service: Thursday, April 1, 7 p.m. Service will include a potluck meal and dramatic telling of the crucifixion story. Child care is provided. RSVP is requested. 232-4094; This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; http://www.gbgm-umc.org/katonah.

Baptist

Cross River Baptist Community Church, Route 121, Cross River, next to Ward Pound Ridge Reservation. Worship services: Sunday, 11 a.m. Holy Communion first Sunday of each month. 763-3450.

Buddhist

Three Crane Zen Center, Hammond Museum, Deveau Road, North Salem. Sohaku Flagg, Rinzai Zen priest. Meditation and talk: Wednesdays, 7 to 9 p.m. 845-832-6353.
Mindfulness Meditation, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Northern Westchester, 236 Route 172, Bedford. Jan Weiss, organizer. Meditation: second and fourth Sundays of month, 8:15 to 10 a.m. 763-2015.

Catholic

Church of St. Mary of the Assumption, 117 Valley Road, Katonah. Fr. Edmund Connors, pastor. Mass: Saturday, 5:15 p.m., Sunday, 7:30, 8:45, 10, and 11:30 a.m. 232-3356; http://www.catholic-church.org/stmary.
The White Church, 111 Spring Street, South Salem. Mass: Saturday, 6 p.m., Sunday, 8:30 and 11:30 a.m. 232-3356.

Christian and Missionary Alliance

Bedford Community Church, 160 Bedford Center Road, Bedford Hills. Dwight Ford, senior pastor. Service: Sunday, 9:30 and 11 a.m. Children’s church: Sunday, 9:30 a.m. Sunday school: 11 a.m. Nursery available at both services. 666-5384; http://www.bedfordcommunitychurch.org.

Christian Science

First Church of Christ, Scientist, 13 Bedford Road, Katonah. Service: Sunday, 10:30 a.m. Meeting: Wednesday, 8 p.m. Reading room open: Monday and Friday, 11 to 2, Saturday, 10 to noon. Child care during services. 232-3842.

Episcopal

Saint John’s Episcopal Church, 82 Spring Street, South Salem. Lynn Harrington, rector; Br. Richard J. Lorino, organist and choirmaster. Holy Eucharist Rite II: Sunday, 9:30 a.m. Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Evening prayer: Tuesday, 7. Child care during services. 763-8273; http://www.stjohnschurchonline.net.
Saint Paul’s Chapel, Route 123 and Elmwood Road, Vista. Lynn Harrington, rector; Judith Abel, organist. Holy Eucharist Rite II: Saturday, 5 p.m. 763-8273; http://www.stjohnschurchonline.net.
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 68 Bedford Road, Katonah. Diane Britt, rector. Harold Rosenbaum, organist. Holy Eucharist Rite I: Sunday, 8. Holy Eucharist Rite II: Sunday, 9:30. Evening prayer: Tuesday, 7. 232-5220; http://www.sleckny.org.
St. James Episcopal Church, Titicus and June roads, North Salem. Lucia P. Ballantine, rector. Services: Sunday, 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday school: 10:30 a.m. 669-5563; This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; http://www.stjamesns.org.

Jewish

Jewish Family Congregation, Route 123, South Salem. A Reform synagogue. Carla Freedman, rabbi; Kerry Ben-David, cantor; Leslie Gottlieb, education director; Fern Tannenbaum, early childhood programs director. Shabbat service including Tot Shabbat: Friday, 7:30 p.m. Quarterly services for very young children: Friday, 6:30 p.m. Also offered: Early Childhood Center for two- to four-year-olds; kindergarten to 12th grade religious school; Hebrew enrichment for third to sixth grade students; Adult education including Hebrew and Torah study. 763-3028; This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; http://www.jewishfamilycongregation.org.
Temple Shearith Israel, 46 Peaceable Street, Ridgefield. A Reform synagogue. Eric Eisenkramer, rabbi; Deborah Katchko-Gray, cantor; Amy Ritell, education director. Family Shabbat: first Friday of month, 5:45 p.m. Shabbat: All other Fridays, 8 p.m. Special music service: third Friday of month, September through June. Also offered: Religious school; adult education. 203-438-6589, ext. 10; This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; http://www.tsiridgefield.org.
Chabad of Bedford, 133 Railroad Ave., Bedford Hills, 10507. Arik Wolf, rabbi. Children’s Shabbat: first Friday of the month, 7 p.m. International Shabbat dinner follows. Also offered: Hebrew school; preschool; adult education. No affiliation or membership required. 666-6065; http://www.chabadbedford.com.
Temple Shaaray Tefila, 89 Baldwin Road, Bedford Corners. David Greenberg, rabbi; Jason Nevarez and Stacy Bergman, assistant rabbis. Young children’s family Shabbat: first Friday of month, 6:30 p.m. Kabbalat Shabbat with music: first Friday of month, 7 p.m. Family Shabbat: second Friday of month, 8 p.m. Traditional Shabbat: Friday, 8 p.m. No membership required. 666-3133; http://www.shaaraytefila.org.
Pound Ridge Jewish Community. Nancy Wiener, rabbi. Family service: Fridays, 7 p.m. Service: Fridays, 8 p.m. All services held at members’ homes. 234-6635.

Jehovah’s Witnesses

Kingdom Hall, 233 Smith Ridge Road, South Salem. Public talk: Sunday, 10 a.m. Group Bible study, ministry school and service meeting: Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. Visitors welcome. Also offered: free Bible studies. 533-2680.

Lutheran

St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church (ELCA), 6 Ivy Hill Road, Ridgefield, Conn. Carla J. Meier, pastor. Service: Sunday, 9:30 a.m. Education hour: 10:45 a.m. Informal service: Every fourth Sunday, 5:30 p.m. Coffee fellowship follows each service. 203-438-0606; This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; http://www.standrewselca.com.

Methodist

Katonah United Methodist, 5 Bedford Road, Katonah. Peggy Fabrizio, pastor. Service and church school: Sunday, 10 a.m. Child care. 232-4094; This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; http://www.gbgm-umc.org/katonah.
Pound Ridge Community Church, 3 Pound Ridge Road, Pound Ridge. Rev. David Johnson, pastor. Service and Sunday school: Sunday, 10 a.m. Holy Communion: first Sunday of the month. 764-9000; http://www.poundridgecommunitychurch.org.
Stevens Memorial United Methodist, 8 Shady Lane, South Salem. Rev. Gene Ott, pastor. Service and church school: 10 a.m. Child care provided. Communion Table: first Sunday of the month. 533-2635.

Presbyterian

First Presbyterian Church, 31 Bedford Road, Katonah. Dr. William A. Weisenbach, pastor. Adult Bible study: Sunday, 8:30 a.m. Service and church school: Sunday, 10 a.m. Holy Communion: first Sunday of month. Child care. Fellowship hour follows. Healing service: second Sunday of month following service. 232-4568; http://www.katonahpresbyterian.org.
South Salem Presbyterian Church, 111 Spring St., South Salem. Rev. Ned Beckes, interim minister, Ginny Vreeland, pastoral health minister. Service and church school: Sunday, 10 a.m. Lord’s Supper: first Sunday of the month. Child care. Fellowship hour follows. Also offered: health ministry; nursery school; confirmation class; adult and children’s choirs. 763-9282; http://www.southsalempc.org.
Bedford Presbyterian Church, The Village Green, Bedford Village. Paul Alcorn and Rachel Thompson, pastors. Service, church school and child care: Sunday, 10 a.m. 234-3627; http://www.bedfordpreschurch.org.

Unitarian Universalist

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Northern Westchester, 236 Route 172, Bedford. Service: Sunday, 10:30 a.m. Religious education for children and child care during service.