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Note: In response to concerns about the coronavirus, area events may be subject to cancellation, postponement or attendance limits. Please contact organizers to confirm event details.

THE FELLOWSHIP: 604 Foundry St., South Easton; http://thefellowshiponline.org. Zach Nicholson, lead pastor; Richard Moskos, pastoral assistant; John Craft, director of student ministry; Jessica Silva, director of children’s ministry; 508-238-1226. The Fellowship is now hosting in-person services at 9 and 10:30 a.m. The Fellowship will also livestream online worship services at 10:30 a.m. Sundays. A live stream of teaching for kids will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesdays.

BETHANY CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH: 3 Rockhill St.; 508-543-5678; http://bethanychurch.org. Bethany Church is currently closed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. All services and activities are cancelled until further notice.

THE EVANGELICAL CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH: 351 Depot St., South Easton; 508-238-3161; http://teccoe.org. Pastor Paul N. Wanamaker. Evangelical Congregational Church is meeting together for church gatherings at 9:30 a.m. Sundays. The church is following guidelines. Attendees must bring masks. Sunday worship services will also be available live online, and sermons will be posted at http://teccoe.org/sermons.html. Bible study and prayer service will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesdays. The group is currently studying the book of Acts. The church will follow the same guidelines as the worship service.

BRISTOL TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH: 143 Lincoln St., North Easton. 508-230 2684. Bristoltrinity1@gmail.com. The Rev. John Gitau, priest. For updates on services, visit https://facebook.com/BristolTrinityEpiscopalChurch.

FOXBOROUGH UNIVERSALIST CHURCH: Unitarian Universalist Association, 6 Bird St., Foxborough; 508-543-4002; http://uufoxborough.org. Krisanthi Pappas, music director; the Rev. Jim Robinson, minister.

ST. MARY’S ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH: 330 Pratt St., Mansfield; 508-339-2981; http://stmarymans.org; office@stmarymans.org. The Rev. Michael K. McManus, pastor; Deacon Thomas P. Palanza, permanent deacon. The church has reopened for in-person mass. For information on adjusted mass and confirmation times, visit https://stmarymans.org/mass-confession-times.

THE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF MANSFIELD: (United Church of Christ Open and Affirming) on the South Common, 17 West St.; Mansfield. The Rev. Dr. Ruth E. Shaver, pastor, 508-339-4793; thnewc3@gmail.com; https://occmansfield.org. For information on virtual services, visit https://facebook.com/serve2love.

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF MANSFIELD: An American Baptist Church, 52 North Main St.; 508-339-7047; http://fbcmansfield.org; the Rev. Peter A. Brown, interim minister. The church holds in-person Sunday services at 10 a.m. Sundays.

FAITH FELLOWSHIP UNITED METHODIST CHURCH: 20 Hoppin Hill Ave., North Attleborough, 508-339-6040, faithfellowshipumc@verizon.net, http://faithfellowshipumc.org. Come as You Are Services downstairs in Knight Hall, Sundays at 10 a.m. with Pr. David Arruda, Chaplain Rosanne Driscoll, Music Dir. Carolinne Leyne Locke. Faith Fellowship UMC has canceled onsite worship until further notice. Worship will be held via Facebook Live at 10 a.m. Sundays. For videos of services, visit https://facebook.com/Faith-Fellowship-United-Methodist-Church-254708134579647.

ST. GREGORY THE THEOLOGIAN: Greek Orthodox Church, 1007 West St., Mansfield;  508-337-9986; http://saintgregorythetheologian.org; the Rev. Ted Toppses, Parish Priest. For information on online services, visit https://facebook.com/saintgregorythetheologian.

FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH: An Evangelical Congregational Church, 11 Otis St., West Mansfield, 508-339-8259, office@fccmansfield.org (a member of the Conservative Congregational Christian Conference). For more information, call the church.

CROSSPOINTE CHURCH: 26 Edgewood St. (off of South Main Street, on the 300 block), 508-261-2871; admin@CrossPointeMA.org; http://CrossPointeMA.org. Lead minister Shan Wood; worship leader and youth minister John Mueth; associate minister Trey Faull; children’s program director Sarah Silver. For information about services, visit https://crosspointema.org/media.html.

NEW BEGINNINGS CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP: Jackson Elementary School, 68 Messenger St., Route 106, Plainville; 508-431-8355; http://newbeginningscf.org; Sunday services: 10 a.m. Services will be streamed online. For more information, visit https://facebook.com/newbeginningsplainville.

CHABAD JEWISH CENTER: Mansfield, Rabbi Yossi and Tzivi Kivman, 508-339-8767, http://JewishMansfield.com or info@JewishMansfield.com.

AL-NOOR ACADEMY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL AND MOSQUE: 20 Church St., Mansfield, 508-261-7077, http://anahs.org. For more information or to get involved, email principal@anahs.org.

ST. MARY’S CHURCH: 1 Power St., Norton; stmarys-norton@comcast.net; http://stmarysnorton.com; the Rev. Marc P. Tremblay, pastor; Michael Zonghetti, deacon. The church has reopened for in-person mass. For information on adjusted mass and confirmation times, visit https://stmarymans.org/mass-confession-times.

TEMPLE CHAYAI SHALOM: 239 Depot St., Easton; 508-238-6385; office@templechayaishalom.org; http://templechayaishalom.org. Temple Chayai Shalom is committed both to maintaining communal connections with each other and to supporting members in remaining safe and healthy. The building is closed for the time being. For more information, visit https://chayaishalom.org.

UNITARIAN CHURCH OF SHARON: 4 N. Main St., 781-784-3652, http://uusharon.org. Family service Sundays at 10 a.m.; adult service Sundays at 10:30 a.m. The Rev. Wendy Bell, minister; Louise Marcoux, director of religious education. The church building is currently closed. For more information, visit https://uusharon.org/covid-19-update.

TEMPLE KOL TIKVAH: 9 Dunbar St., Sharon; Rabbi Randy Kafka; 781-784-0004; http://koltikvahsharon.org. An independent Reform congregation. All Shabbat services are at 7:30 p.m.; check the online calendar for service dates. Kol Tikvah welcomes, values and includes people of all abilities, people in interfaith and/or interracial families, people who identify as LGBTQ. Members come from 15 different towns in the greater Sharon area. All of the services and learning programs are happening on Zoom. For information on joining the “Shazoom” online Friday night services, contact Rabbi Kafka.

LIBERTY BAPTIST CHURCH: 800 Washington St. (Route 138), Easton; 508-565-8281; http://mylibertybaptist.org. Adam Riveiro, pastor. Sundays: 8:30 a.m. men’s prayer meeting; 11 a.m. worship service; 5 p.m. worship service; Wednesdays: 7 p.m. midweek worship service.

Visitors welcome at all services, with a staffed nursery available for children 3 and younger. The church is fully ADA-accessible, and interpretation is available for the deaf. The church has resumed in-person services in the building following statewide safety standards for churches. The church’s radio transmitter will continue to broadcast in the parking lot. Attendees are welcome to park their care and tune to 87.9 FM. For guidelines and more information, visit http://mylibertybaptist.org/covid-19.

GOOD SHEPHERD PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH: 701 Foundry St. (Route 123) P.O. Box 1055, Easton, 508-238-0994, http://goodshepherdpresbyterian.com. The Rev. Charles “Chip” Stapleton, minister. Good Shepherd is a multicultural church, seeking to extend the welcome of God to all people. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Sunday worship and other church activities are happening online. Visit http://goodshepherdpresbyterian.com for more information on sermons and live worship services.

HOLY TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH: 143 Lincoln St., North Easton, 508-238-6666, HTLCEaston@verizon.net, http://htlceaston.org. John Polk, Pastor; Rita Corey, minister of music. For videos and updates, visit https://facebook.com/HTLCEaston.

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST or THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCH OF ATTLEBORO: corner of North Main and Wamsutta Road, Attleborough, 508-222-0530. https://csattleboro.org.

VICTORIOUS LIFE FELLOWSHIP: 495 Marketplace (Route 123), 250 E. Main St., Norton, 508-285-8695.

CHARTLEY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH: 78 S. Worcester St., Norton. The Rev. Jin Jong Lee, pastor. For more information, call 508-226-5096.

LIFE CHURCH: 1 New Taunton Ave. (Route 140), Norton, Pastor Steven Lucas. For more information, visit https://lifechurchnorton.com. For sermons, visit https://lifechurchnorton.com/sermon.

CONGREGATIONAL PARISH IN NORTON (UNITARIAN): 2 W. Main St., at the intersection of Routes 123 and 140, Norton. For information, call Lydia Fales-Tatro at 508-222-3231.

ZION CHRISTIAN ASSEMBLY: 36 Mechanic St., Foxboro, 508-543-8101, Pastor Michael A. Bave.

THE LUTHERAN CHURCH OF OUR REDEEMER: 212 Main St., Foxborough; 508-543-4071; office@lcor.org; http://lcor.org; Pastor Richard A. Schlak, D. Min. The church is hosting in-person services again. For in-person guidelines, visit https://lcor.org/how-to-attend-services-on-sunday-mornings.

FOXBORO SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH: 308 Central St., Foxboro, 508-543-9346. http://foxborosdachurch.org. Pastor Robert Zegarra.

HOLY CROSS CHURCH: 225 Purchase St., South Easton; 508-238-2235; http://holycrosseaston.org. Mass schedule: 4 p.m. Saturdays; 8:30 a.m., 10 a.m., 5:30 p.m., Sundays; 9 a.m. Mondays through Fridays.

GOOD SHEPHERD PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH: 701 Foundry St. (Route 123) P.O. Box 1055, Easton, 508-238-0994, http://goodshepherdpresbyterian.com. The Rev. Charles “Chip” Stapleton, minister. Good Shepherd is a multicultural church, seeking to extend the welcome of God to all people. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Sunday worship and other church activities are canceled through at least May 3. Visit http://goodshepherdpresbyterian.com for more information on sermons and live worship services.

HOLY CROSS FAMILY MINISTRIES - OUR LADY OF THE ROSARY CHAPEL, in the Father Peyton Center at Holy Cross Family Ministries: 518 Washington St., North Easton; 800-299-7729.

COVENANT CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH: 204 Center St., North Easton, 508-238-6423, http://ecovchurch.org. Eva Cudmore, pastor. Services are being held in-person at 10:30 a.m. For guidelines, visit https://ecovchurch.org/covid-info.

UNITY CHURCH - UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST: 13 Main St., North Easton; http://unitychurchofnortheaston.org; Facebook/Unity Church of North Easton; 508-238-6373. Sunday Services are from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. and are led by coordinators Dr. Andrew Tripp, Ministry; Jordon Potash, Music, and Deanna Goldstein, Religious Education. Sunday Services are being held via Zoom at 10:30 a.m. Sundays and posted in the afternoon at https://www.facebook.com/UnityChurchofNorthEaston.

NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN CHAPEL: 6 Meadowhill Court/Route 106, South Easton, 508-230-9504, the Rev. Dave Stratton, Pastor. New Hope Christian Chapel is hosting services and programs online. For more information, visit http://newhopechristianchapel.org.

IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CHURCH: 193 Main St., North Easton, 508-238-3232, http://icceaston.org, the Rev. Richard Degagne, Pastor; Elide Rodrigues, religious education coordinator; 508-238-3230. For videos of mass services, visit https://icceaston.org.

TEMPLE ADATH SHARON: 18 Harding Street, Sharon, 781-784-2517. For more information, call the temple at 781-784-2517 or email Adath@gis.net.

CONGREGATION AGUDATH ACHIM: 36 Winthrop St., Taunton, 508-822-3230, Rabbi Richard Flom, agudathachim@juno.com.

CONGREGATION AGUDATH ACHIM: 36 Winthrop St., Taunton, 508-822-3230, Rabbi Richard Flom, agudathachim@juno.com, http://homestead.juno.com/agudathachim/index.html. Friday evening services 8 p.m. Saturday morning Shabbat service 9 a.m.; Children’s Service, 9:30 a.m.

B’NAI TIKVAH: 1301 Washington St., Canton, 781-828-5250; South Area Jewish Congregation; Rabbi David Grossman; Sam Evans, president; Melissa Rudman, executive director; http://templebethabraham.org. The community includes an active religious school, brotherhood, sisterhood, adult education, and social action offerings that engage the community of over 300 families. During this time when they can not gather in person, join them online to connect, learn and pray together. Using Zoom’s technology, they are continuing weekly classes, services and evening Minyans. For details, visit https://bnaitikvahma.org/online-programs--services.html.

TEMPLE BETH DAVID: 1060 Randolph St., Canton; 781-828-2275. Live-streamed and Zoom-enabled Shabbat services will be online, and committees are active remotely. To see updates, visit https://templebethdavid.com.

AHAVATH TORAH CONGREGATION: 1179 Central St., Stoughton; 781-344-8733; Conservative congregation, Rabbi Jonathan H. Hausman. Ahavath Torah Congregation offers in-person weekly Wednesday evening services at 7:30 p.m., with all safety protocols in place, including mandatory wearing of face coverings and social distancing. Most of their religious services and other programs are offered virtually. For updates and resources, visit http://atorah.org/StayConnected.html.

FAITH ALLIANCE CHURCH: 833 Pleasant St., Attleborough, 508-222-0856, fax 508-222-1527, https://faithall.org. Rev. Tom Boisclair, Pastor of Discipleship and Evangelism. There will be no classes, no service and no office hours until further notice. Online services will be available to live stream at https://youtube.com/watch?v=0BIWfeSIp6s&feature=youtu.be.

GOOD NEWS BIBLE CHAPEL: 235 West St., Attleboro; 508-212-1980; steve@gnbc.org, http://gnbc.org. Services are held at 10:45 a.m. Sundays. Attendees must wear a mask and should pack their own communion supplies. No Sunday school or child care will be provided. For more information, visit http://gnbc.org.

GRACE EPISCOPAL CHURCH: 104 N. Washington St., downtown North Attleborough; 408-695-5471; fax 508-695-5592. The Rev. Maryalice Sullivan, Rector. To stay connected with reflections, news and Diocesan updates, worshiping remotely and music, visit https://gracechurchna.org/staying-connected.

MEETINGHOUSE CHURCH: Holiday Inn, 700 Myles Standish Blvd., Taunton, https://meetinghousechurch.com, 781-640-3189;  jthomasson@meetinghousechurch.com, office at 10 James St., Norton. Towns they serve are Norton, Mansfield, Foxboro, Plainville, Attleborough and Taunton. For services, bible study and more videos, visit https://facebook.com/MeetingHouseChurch.

ALL SAINTS ANGLICAN CHURCH: 1188 S. Main St., Route 152, Attleborough, 508-222-2640, http://allsaintsacna.org. The church will not be coming together in person for worship. For online resources, visit http://allsaintsattleboro.org.

IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH: 647 N. Main St., Attleboro; 508-222-2898; http://immanuellc.org; Pastor Sandra Demmler D’Amico. Services have resumed. Social distancing is being maintained. RSVP for services to the church office. Worship services are also available at https://youtube.com/channel/UCErSBEzi9jl584H3Y85GjiQ.

FIRST PARISH CHURCH IN TAUNTON: Church Green, Taunton; 508-822-2107; http://firstparishtaunton.org; the Rev. Christana Wille McKnight. Worship services are Sundays at 10 a.m. First Parish Church in Taunton has switched to an entirely virtual worship and gathering in community. All of these gatherings will happen on Zoom. The links will be available in Slack and on the church’s Facebook page for each event. For more information, visit http://firstparishtaunton.org.