The congregations of the Catskill Area Lutheran Churches (CALC) invite the public to their events as Christians around the world begin the season of Lent. Lent is the period before Easter when Christians contemplate the events that led to the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.

Liberty, NY — St. Paul’s Lutheran Church,

24 Chestnut St., 845/292-4626

Ash Wednesday service: February 18, 7 p.m.

Tuesday adult Lenten service, meal, study on communion: February 24, March 3, 10, 17, 24, 5 p.m.

Palm/Passion Sunday service: March 29, 9 a.m.

Maundy Thursday service: April 2, 7 p.m.

Good Friday services: April 3, 12 noon to 3 Ecumenical service (tentative) and 7 p.m. (Tenebrae)

Easter Sunday services: April 5, 7 a.m. and 9 a.m. (8 a.m. Easter Breakfast—all welcome)

Narrowsburg, NY — St. Paul’s Lutheran Church,

31 Erie Ave., 845/252-3919

Ash Wednesday services: February 18, 9 a.m. (followed by breakfast) and 7 p.m. (soup supper 6 p.m.)

Wednesday morning services and breakfast: February 25, March 4, 11, 18, 25, April 1, 9 a.m.

Wednesday evening soup supper 6 p.m.; services begin 7 p.m.: February 25, March 4, 11, 18, 25, April 1

Palm/Passion Sunday service: March 29, 9 a.m. (Sunday School 9 a.m.)

Maundy Thursday services: April 2, 9 a.m. and 7 p.m.

Good Friday services: April 3, 12 noon and 7 p.m.

Easter Vigil: Saturday, April 4, 4 p.m.

Easter Sunday services: 7 a.m., 9 a.m. (8:15 a.m. Easter Breakfast and Egg Hunt—all welcome)