December 25, 2013 THE VILLADOM TIMES IV • Page 17 Religious Notes Grace Methodist sets services Grace United Methodist Church in Wyckoff will host four services on Christ- mas Eve, Dec. 24. Services for families will be held at 3 and 5 p.m. Children will have an opportunity to participate in a reenact- ment of the Nativity. Candlelight Services will be held at 9 and 11 p.m. On Sunday, Dec. 29, there will be a 10 a.m. service. Nursery care will be avail- able. Grace United is located at 555 Russell Avenue in Wyckoff. For more information, call (201) 891-4595 or visit www.gumc. org. Abundant Life celebrates Christmas The youths of Abundant Life Reformed Church, located at 475 Lafayette Avenue in Wyckoff, will perform a Christmas Pro- gram on Dec. 22 at 10:30 a.m. On Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, there will be two services. A Family Candlelight Ser- vice will be held at 5 p.m., and the tradi- tional Candlelight Service with the choir will be held at 10 p.m. On Sunday, Dec. 29, the 10:30 a.m. service will be celebrated with Reverend Christopher L. Jacobsen. For more information, contact Abun- dant Life at (201) 444-8038 or www.abun- dantlifewyckoff.org. Celebrate Christmas at MPCR Midland Park Christian Reformed Church will celebrate the Christmas season with special services. On Sunday, Dec. 22, the church will hold a Candlelight Service at 6 p.m. On Christmas Day, Dec. 25, the worship ser- vice will be at 10 a.m. There will be a New Year’s Service on Dec. 31 at 6 p.m. The church, located at 183 Godwin Avenue in Midland Park, offers nurseries at all services and is wheelchair accessible. For more information, call (201) 445-4260 or visit www.mpcrc.org. feature traditional lessons and carols. The church offers Sunday school for children ages three through the sixth grade. The regular Sunday service is held at 10:30 a.m. and a nursery is provided during wor- ship each Sunday. For information, call (201) 529-3075 or visit www.ramaporeformedchurch.org. Nativity announces holiday Masses Church of the Nativity in Midland Park has announced its schedule of programs and services for Christmas and holy day Masses. Five Masses are planned for Christmas Eve, Dec. 24. The Children’s Family Lit- urgy for families with small children will be held at 3:45 p.m. A Mass for the differ- ently-abled will be held at 5:30 p.m. The 7 p.m. liturgy will be celebrated by the Archdiocese of Newark’s new Coadju- tor Archbishop Bernard Hebda. At 9:30 p.m., the choir and congregation will sing carols before the 10 p.m. Mass. For Christmas Day, Dec. 25, Masses will be said at 10:30 a.m. and noon. Church of the Nativity is located at 315 Prospect Street in Midland Park. For more information, call (201) 444-6362. Zion sets Christmas Eve services Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Saddle River will hold two services on Christmas Eve, Dec. 24. Both services will include Holy Communion. The Family Ser- vice will be held at 4 p.m. and the Festival Service will be at 11 p.m. Zion is located at 96 East Allendale Avenue in Saddle River. Celebrate at Ramapo Reformed Ramapo Reformed Church, located at 100 Island Road in Mahwah, will cel- ebrate Christmas with special services and events. In addition to the regular 10:30 a.m. ser- vice on Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, two Can- dlelight Services will be held at 7 p.m. and 11 p.m. The 7 p.m. service is informal and family oriented. Both evening services will For more information, call (201) 327- 0655 or visit www.zionluthernansad- dleriver.org. Church welcomes community Old Paramus Church invites the fami- lies of the greater Ridgewood community to visit during Advent, which will end on Christmas Eve, Dec. 24. Each Sunday in Advent, a brief candle-lighting is held during the 10 a.m. worship service, after which the children go to Sunday school. On Christmas Eve, the church will offer two services, a Family Service at 5 p.m. and the Candlelight Service at 11 p.m. The churh is located at 660 East Glen Avenue in Ridgewood. Call (201) 444- 5933.