Spirituality

Community Invited To Easter Sunrise Worship At Ashley Pond

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COMMUNITY News:

The Community is invited to the annual Easter Sunrise Service 6:10 a.m. Sunday, April 20 on the west side of Ashley Pond (near the Justice Center).

The service will be led by ministers and leaders from the Christian Church, First United Methodist Church of Los Alamos, Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church, Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church and The United Church.

The service will include Communion. Happy Easter! Read More

NMDOT Prepares For Annual Good Friday Pilgrimage To El Santuario De Chimayó

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NMDOT News:

SANTA FE — The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) is actively preparing for the annual Good Friday pilgrimage to El Santuario de Chimayó, a tradition that draws thousands of walkers from across the region.

Crews have been working for weeks to prepare and will start 12-hour shifts this evening and will continue through Saturday to ensure pedestrian safety along key routes.

To support the pilgrimage, NMDOT has implemented a range of safety measures:

  • Roadways are being swept, and cattle guards covered to accommodate foot traffic.
  • More than 150 orange barrels and approximately
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LAPD Reminds Commuters Of Pilgrimage Into Chimayó

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By Deputy Chief James Rodriguez:
Los Alamos Police Department

This Friday, April 18, thousands of participants from our community and surrounding areas will take part in the annual pilgrimage to El Santuario de Chimayó.

This sacred tradition brings a significant increase in pedestrian activity along highways not typically frequented by foot traffic, including N.M. 502, N.M. 501, U.S. 84/285 and N.M. 76.

Motorists: Please be vigilant and exercise caution while traveling these routes, as many pilgrims will be walking along the highways throughout the day and into the evening.

Pedestrians: Read More

All Are Invited To Experience Holy Week And Easter With The United Church Of Los Alamos

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Sunrise over the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Photo by Larry Luck

GEORGIA STRICKFADEN
The United Church of Los Alamos

The Lenten and Easter season at The United Church of Los Alamos is filled with moments of worship, learning and reflection.

In this season of contemplation, relationship renewal and reconciliation, The United Church invites you to explore with us a path to renewed relationships with all God’s people even when we disagree.

Holy Week Schedule:

April 17: Maundy Thursday, 7 p.m., an evening Upper Room Tenebrae, Jesus’ last supper with his Disciples. This communion service is in Read More

St. Job Pochaiv Orthodox Church: Holy Week Schedule

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Saint Job of Pochaiv Orthodox Church at 1319 Trinity Drive. Courtesy/SJPOC

Saint Job of Pochaiv News:

Saint Job of Pochaiv Orthodox Church at 1319 Trinity Drive announces its schedule for Holy Week:

  • Sunday, April 13
    • 10 a.m. Divine Liturgy for Palm Sunday
    • 5:30 p.m. Bridegroom Matins
  • Monday, April 14
    • 5:30 p.m. Bridegroom Matins
  • Tuesday, April 15
    • 5:30 p.m. Bridegroom Matins
  • Wednesday, April 16
    • 5:30 p.m. Bridegroom Matins
  • Thursday, April 17
    • 9 a.m. Liturgy of Saint Basil the Great
    • 5:30 p.m. Twelve Gospels
  • Friday, April 18
    • 9 a.m. Royal Hours
    • 3 p.m. Vespers with the placing of the Plashchanitza
    • 5:30
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Scenes From Los Alamos Jewish Center’s 2025 Passover – First Day, Second Night Community Passover Seder

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Rabbi Jack Shlachter, foreground, leads members and friends of the Los Alamos Jewish Center (LAJC) congregation in the annual, family-friendly Passover – first day, second night community Seder Sunday night at Pig & Fig Café in White Rock. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Rabbi Jack Shlachter leads the Passover – first day, second night community Seder Sunday in White Rock. The LAJC, at 2400 Canyon Road, is an unaffiliated, egalitarian congregation. Congregants come from a variety of Jewish backgrounds and interfaith families are welcome. LAJC is a mix of lay-led Read More

Fr. Glenn: Even If He Will Not…

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By Fr. Glenn Jones:

Big week this week for most of us Christians, beginning today with Palm (Passion) Sunday, with the rest of Holy Week following as we journey with Jesus to the cross on Good Friday and celebration of His resurrection on Sunday April 20. Many think that Christmas is the holiest day of the year, but while Christmas is certainly a prerequisite for it (at least in the way that God ordained), the greatest day for Christianity is Easter. In Christmas the divine assumes humanity with itself, and with the Easter resurrection divinity opens humanity to new life with Him in eternity as Jesus Read More