Services and Classes

Revised 29 Feb 2008

Weekly Services

Sunday

Wednesday

8:00 a.m.
9:00 a.m.

10:00 a.m.

5:00 p.m.

10:30 a.m.

12:00 noon

7:00 p.m.

Holy Eucharist in the chapel
Adult Forum in the upper lounge

Choral Eucharist in the church
(Professional nursery care is available
from 9:00 a.m. to noon.)
Evening Prayer in the chapel,
when UCLA is in session

Kerygma Bible Study: in the upper lounge

Holy Eucharist with prayers for healing

Centering Prayer in the chapel

All baptized Christians are invited to receive Holy Communion.

Our services follow Rite Two in the 1979 Book of Common Prayer.

The Scripture lessons, psalm, collect, liturgical observance and color for any day in the church calendar may be found at the Lectionary Page website. We follow the lectionary in the Book of Common Prayer. Beginning with Advent 2006 we are in Year C of the three-year cycle of readings.

On Sundays we have a food collection basket where you may place canned goods and other non-perishable groceries when coming forward for Communion. This food is donated to local organizations that distribute food to needy families in our community.

Our church and chapel are accessible for wheelchairs, and a stair lift is available for reaching the parish hall beneath the church.

St. Alban's Church is open for private prayer Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

See also the Baptism and Weddings pages.

Child Care

Professional nursery care for children from infants through age 5 is provided from 9:00 a.m. to noon each Sunday, and for some special events.

Classes for Children and Youth

Church School - Age 4 through Grade 5

Church School class Church School for children from age 4 through grade 5 is held during the 10:00 a.m. Sunday service (during the school year). Classes use the Episcopal Children's Curriculum, with four fundamental themes: the Old Testament, the New Testament, the Sacraments and the Church. These classes also participate in a children's service in the chapel.

To register your child, please contact the church office at 310.208.6516 .

The Church School takes part in Youth Sunday at the 10 a.m. service several times each year.

Youth Group - Grades 6 through 8 and 9 through 12

Youth in middle school grades 6 through 8 and high school grades 9-12 meet for class during the 10:00 a.m. service on Sundays (during the school year), and participate in occasional field trips and other activities.

The Youth Group takes part in Youth Sunday at the 10 a.m. service several times each year.

Classes & Discussion Groups for Adults

Adult Forum - Sundays

Meets with the rector or guest speakers on Sundays from 9:00 to 9:45 a.m. in the Upper Lounge; see News & Events for the current topic. All are welcome.

Study & Discussion Groups

Study and discussion groups for adults are scheduled at various times during the year and cover a variety of topics. See News & Events for current offerings.