Royal Oak Easter Services Schedule
Royal Oak churches celebrate Easter with meals, worship services, egg hunts and more.
Holy Week began last weekend with Palm Sunday and ends with Easter, the most holy day in the Christian church.
Below is a list of Royal Oak churches offering special Easter services this week:
First United Methodist Church of Royal Oak
320 W. Seventh St; 248-541-4100; www.rofum.org
- Maundy Thursday: 7:30 p.m. Maundy Thursday Tenebrae Service
- Good Friday: Noon Community Good Friday Service
- Easter Sunday: 7:15 a.m. Sunrise Service on Church lawn; 9:15 and 11 a.m. worship
First Congregational Church of Royal Oak
1314 Northwood Blvd.: 248-288-4220; www.fccro.org
- Maundy Thursday: 6 p.m. Maundy Thursday dinner; 7 p.m. Maundy Thursday service
- Easter Sunday: 10:30 a.m.
First Presbyterian Church of Royal Oak
529 Hendrie Blvd.; 248-541-0108; www.fpcro.org
- Maundy Thursday: 6 p.m. Soup Supper; 7 p.m. Maundy Thursday service
- Good Friday: 7 p.m. worship service in the sanctuary
- Saturday: 4 p.m. Holy Saturday
- Easter Sunday: 9 a.m. and 11 a.m.
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
814 N. Campbell; 248-548-3111; www.goodshepherdro.org
- Maundy Thursday: 7 p.m.
- Good Friday: 7 p.m.
- Easter Worship: 9 a.m. and 11 a.m.
- Easter Brunch: 10 a.m.
National Shrine of the Little Flower
2100 W. 12 Mile Road; 248-541-4122; www.shrinechurch.com
- Holy Thursday: 7 p.m. Mass of the Lord’s Supper
- Good Friday: 12 p.m. Stations of the Cross; 1 p.m. Liturgy of the Passion
- Holy Saturday: 11 a.m. Blessing of the Baskets; 8:30 p.m. Easter Vigil
- Easter Sunday Masses: 7:30 a.m., 9 a.m., 10:45 a.m., 12:30 p.m. and 4 p.m.
New City Presbyterian
104 W. Fourth St.; 248-808-2523; www.newcitypc.org
- Easter Sunday: 10:30 worship at Royal Oak Middle School
Royal Oak Church of Christ
115 S. Campbell Road; 248-548-1333; www.royaloakcoc.org
- Worship: 11 a.m.
Starr Presbyterian Church
1717 W. 13 Mile Road; 248-288-3230; www.starrchurch.org
- Maundy Thursday: 7 p.m. Maundy Thursday worship
- Easter Breakfast: 8 a.m.
- Easter Worship: 10:30 a.m.
- Egg Hunt: 11:30 a.m.
St. John’s Episcopal Church
26998 Woodward Ave.; 248-546-1255; www.sj2a.stjohnro.org
- Maundy Thursday: 6 p.m. seder supper, 8 p.m. liturgy
- Good Friday: 12:15 p.m. stations of the cross, 2:15 p.m. liturgy
- Easter Vigil: 8 p.m. followed by champagne reception in the library
- Easter Sunday: 8 a.m. aid service; 10:15 a.m.
St. John United Methodist
3506 Rochester Rd.; 248-588-5360; www.gbgm-umc.org/stjohns_ro
- Easter Sunday: 11:45 a.m.
St. Mary Catholic Church
730 S. Lafayette Ave.; 248- 547-1818; www.st-mary.org
- Holy Thursday: 7 p.m. Mass of the Lord’s Supper
- Good Friday: 7 p.m. stations of the cross, immediately followed by the Passion of the Lord service; church will be open until 6 p.m. for silent prayer and veneration of the cross
- Holy Saturday: 9 a.m. Easter Food Blessing; 8 p.m. Easter Vigil
- Easter Sunday Mass: 9 a.m. and 11 a.m.
St. Paul Lutheran Church
202 E. Fifth St.; 248-541-0613; www.stpaulroyaloak.org
- Maundy Thursday: 7 p.m.
- Good Friday: 12 p.m. Tre-Ore; 7 p.m. Tennebrae
- Saturday: 10 a.m. Egg Hunt at Grant Park
- Easter Sunday: 6:30 a.m., 8:15 a.m. and 10:45 a.m.
The Salvation Army Royal Oak Corps
3015 N. Main St.; 248-585-560; http://www.royaloaksal.org
- Easter Worship: 11 a.m. Worship
Woodlawn
3620 Rochester Rd.; 248-588-6272; www.woodlawn.org
- Thursday: 7 p.m. Foot washing
- Good Friday Service: Noon
- Easter Sunday: 10:30 a.m.
Woodside Bible Church
2915 Normandy Road; 248-549-4420; http://www.woodsideroyaloak.org/
- Easter Sunday: 8:30 a.m.; 10 a.m and 11:30 a.m.