Christian Churches at Penn State

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Alliance Christian FellowshipChurch & Fellowship
Meetings:
Meetings during the PSU school year:

Sunday Worship Service: 10:30 AM at Alumni Hall in the HUB.

Wednesday Night Fellowship: 7:00 - 9:00 PM in the Frizzel Room of the Pasquerilla Spiritual Center.

Thursday Morning Prayer: 7:00 AM in 106 HUB

Bible Studies: If you’re interested in getting plugged into a Bible Study at ACF, please contact us!

Contact:Dan Min
min.daniel@gmail.com

CalvaryChurch
Meetings:
Saturdays
6:00 pm - Harvest Fields (150 Harvest Fields Drive, Boalsburg, PA 16827) (Meal at 5:00 pm)

Sundays
9:00 am - Harvest Fields (150 Harvest Fields Drive, Boalsburg, PA 16827)
9:30 am - Penns Valley (117 Penn Street, Millheim, PA 16854)
10:00 am - Midtown at The State Theater (130 W. College Ave., State College, PA 16801)
10:00 am - Tyrone (1060 Pennsylvania Avenue, Tyrone, PA 16686)
10:30 am - Harvest Fields (150 Harvest Fields Drive, Boalsburg, PA 16827)
*Note: worship gathering times occasionally change. Please see www.calvarysc.org for the most up-to-date worship times.
Contact:Church Secretary
PO Box 775
201 Harvest Fields Drive
Boalsburg, PA 16827
(814) 238-0822
info@calvarysc.org

Episcopal Student MinistryChurch & Fellowship
Meetings:
Meetings during the PSU school year:

Sundays:

  • Holy Eucharist service: 6:15 PM in Eisenhower Chapel
  • Sunday Dinners: Immediately following Sunday Eucharist you are invited to join for fellowship and free dinner (usually home cooked meals) in the Garden Room.
Wednesdays:
  • Eucharist Service: 12:30 PM in the Meditation Chapel
  • Student meeting and Bible study in the Memorial Lounge at 6:00 PM with dinner and fellowship afterward.
Contact:Adam Burkett
amb5444@psu.edu

Faith United Church Of ChristChurch
Meetings:
Regular Worship Schedule:
Sunday Worship Service: 10:45 AM

Contact:Rev. Diane Prosser
300 East College Ave.
State College, Pa 16801
814-237-3904
faithucc@comcast.net

Grace Lutheran ChurchChurch
Meetings:
Sunday Worship Service with piano and flute accompaniment using the newest Lutheran worship books: 8:00 AM

Traditional Sunday Service: 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM

Holy Communion at all services

Adult Sunday School: 9:00 AM

Sunday Evening Casual Prayer & Praise Service: 6:00 PM

Contact:Church Secretary
205 S Garner St
State College, PA 16801
(814) 238-2478
churchoffice@glcpa.org

Harvest Global Mission ChurchChurch & Fellowship
Meetings:
Meetings during the PSU school year:

Sunday Worship: 11:00 AM in the Memorial Lounge of the Pasquerilla Spiritual center

Tuesday Night Prayer and Fellowship

Friday Family Groups, various places and times

Contact:Daniel Park
E-Mail: harvest.psu@gmail.com
djkpark@gmail.com

Holy Trinity Orthodox ChurchChurch
Meetings:
Wednesday: Vespers and Confession - 5:30 PM

Saturday: Vespers and Confession - 6:00 PM

Sunday: Matins - 9:00 AM
Divine Liturgy - 10:00 AM

Holy Days:
Vespers: 7:00 PM
Liturgy: 9:00 AM

Students and others who need rides to church should call 231-2855.

Contact:Fr. John Reeves
119 S.Sparks St
814-231-2855
frjohnreeves@comcast.net

Keystone Church and Ministries, Inc.Church & Fellowship
Meetings:
Meetings During the PSU School Year:

    Sunday Morning Worship: 10:00 AM at SOZO (256 E. Beaver Ave.)
    Wednesday Morning Prayer Meeting: 7:00 AM at SOZO
    (advertised on our web-calendar at www.keychurch.net)

Contact:Church Secretary
Keystone Church & Ministries, Inc
1224 N. Atherton Street
State College, PA 16803
814-234-3231
info@keychurch.net

Korean Students for ChristChurch & Fellowship
Meetings:
Meetings during the PSU school year:

Friday Worship: 6:30 P.M. in 101 Thomas Building

Sunday Worship: 1:00 PM at Young Kwang Presbyterian Church, which is located at 848 Science Park Rd.

Contact:Alex Han
axh5024@psu.edu

Lutheran Campus MinistryChurch & Fellowship
Meetings:
Meetings during the PSU school year:

Weekly Worship Schedule:

  • Ecumenical Worship Service: Sunday at 10 AM in the All-Faith Chapel of the Spiritual Center
  • Parish-based Worship Service: Sunday at 10:30 AM at Grace Lutheran Church
  • Alternative Worship Service: Sunday at 6:00 PM at Grace Lutheran Church (Dinner and discussion following the worship service)
  • Evening Prayer and Communion Service: Thursday at 5:45 PM in the Worship Hall of the Pasquerilla Spiritual Center (Dinner and discussion in the Garden room after the service)
  • Bible Study and Discussion: Sunday 7:00 PM in the Fireside room at Grace Lutheran Church and Thursday at 6:45 PM in the Garden Room at the Pasquerilla Spiritual Center with dinner Thursday at 6:10 PM
  • Throughout the year, we also offer service learning, community social events, retreats and more!

Contact:Alicia Anderson & Sarah Hershberger
211A & 216 Pasquerilla Spiritual Center
University Park PA 16802
814-865-0033 and 814-865-0715
ara2@psu.edu

Penn State Byzantine Catholic Campus MinistryChurch
Meetings:
Meetings during the PSU school year:

Liturgy is held at 7:30pm on Sundays in the Eisenhower chapel.

Contact:

Penn State Catholic CommunityChurch & Fellowship
Meetings:
Mass Schedule during the PSU school year:

Saturday:
4:00 PM Worship Hall

Sunday:
9:30 AM Worship Hall
11:30 AM Worship Hall
9:00 PM Worship Hall

Weekday Morning Mass (Monday - Friday):
9:15 AM Meditation Chapel (preceded by Morning Prayer at 8:55 AM)

Weekday Evening Mass (Monday - Thursday):
5:05 PM Eisenhower Chapel

Communion Service (Friday):
5:05 PM Meditation Chapel

Confessions (Wednesday & Thursday):
4:00 - 5:00 PM Meditation Chapel
Also By Appointment - 865-4281

Korean Mass: 4:00 PM on the following dates:
- August 28
- September 11 & 25
- October 9 & 23
- November 13
- December 11

All Korean Masses are preceded by confessions from 3:00 - 3:30 PM. Call the office at 814-865-4281 for location.


Spanish Mass: 1:00 PM in Eisenhower Chapel on the following dates:
- September 19
- October 17
- November 14
- December 12


Other Activities

Bread of Life Prayer Group: Tuesdays 7:15-8:30 PM in the Meditation Chapel of the Pasquerilla Spiritual Center

Women's Group: Wednesdays from 6:00-8:00 PM in the Library

Contact:Rev. Matthew Laffey
205C Pasquerilla Spiritual Center
865-4281
catholic@psu.edu

Phyrst ChurchChurch
Meetings:
Services are held every Sunday evening starting at 7:00 PM at The Phyrst bar downtown.

Services are open to those under 21. There is a designated place for under 21s to sit.

Contact:Jeremiah Kingshipp
111-1/2 East Beaver Ave.
State College, PA 16801
jeremiahkingshipp@gmail.com

St. Andrew’s Episcopal ChurchChurch
Meetings:
Sunday Services:

Morning Worship: 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM (Sunday School and child care are also available during the 10am service)
Evening Worship: 5:00 PM

Weekday Services:

Holy Eucharist: 9:30 AM Mondays
Evening Prayer: 7:00 PM Mondays
Holy Eucharist and Healing Service: 12:15 PM Wednesdays
Holy Eucharist: 5:00 PM Thursdays
Holy Eucharist: 10:30 AM Fridays

Saturday Services:

Holy Eucharist: 5:00pm

Additional services are conducted during Advent, Christmas, Lent, Holy Week, Pentecost, and Holy days.

We also have several Bible study groups. Contact us for more information!

Contact:Church Secretary
208 West Foster Avenue
State College, PA 16801
(814) 237-7659
Estandrew@aol.com

St. Paul's United Methodist ChurchChurch
Meetings:
Sunday Morning Worship: 8:00, 9:15, & 10:45 AM
Sunday School for all ages: 9:15 AM
Fellowship & Refreshments: 10:15-10:30 AM

Bread Basket - Free lunch every Wednesday in the social room of St. Paul's. Food is served from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Contact:Rev. Dr. G. Edwin Zeiders
109 McAllister Street
State College, PA 16801
814-237-2163
stpauls@stpaulsc.org

State College Chinese Alliance ChurchChurch
Meetings:
Sunday Worship Services:

Bilingual Worship Service: 9:30 AM
Youth and Children Sunday School: 11:00 AM
Chinese Worship Service: 11:00 AM
Contact:David Lin
1250 University Drive
State College, PA 16801
814-753-4737
dymlin@gmail.com

State College Christian ChurchChurch
Meetings:
Sunday Worship Service: 10:45 AM at the Easterly Parkway Elementary School (234 Easterly Parkway)

*Easterly Parkway is only 6 blocks from campus*

Contact:Vince Smith
1107 William Street
State College, PA 16801
814-238-5913
info@scccweb.com

State College Presbyterian ChurchChurch & Fellowship
Meetings:

Meetings during the PSU school year:

Sunday Worship Services: 9:00 AM and 11:15 AM

Bible study for college students: 10:15 AM between the two Sunday worship services in the Social Hall

Westminster Presbyterian Fellowship Activities (College Group)

Prayer & Worship Service with the Episcopal Student Ministry and the Lutheran Campus Ministry, Sunday at 10:00 AM in Eisenhower Chapel of the Pasquerilla Spiritual Center.

Lunch @ Redifer - faithful chat & lunch together: Tuesdays in Redifer, 12:30-1:30 PM

Dinner & Fellowship: Thursdays, 6:00 -8:00pm, in Fireside Room, SCPC (lower level)

Voices of Praise - College age choir. Contact jorimurchie@yahoo.com if you are interested in participating!

Contact:Diana W. Malcom
132 W. Beaver Ave.
State College, PA 16801
814-238-2422
dmalcom@scpresby.org

Unity Church of Jesus ChristChurch
Meetings:
Sunday Worship Service - 10:30 AM

Contact:Kathy Ressler
Church Office:
145 N. Gill St.
State College PA 16801
814-238-6489
ucjc.admin@gmail.com

University Baptist and Brethren ChurchChurch
Meetings:
Sunday Service at 9:30 AM.
Stay for coffee and refreshments at 10:30 AM
Sunday school and adult forums at 11:00 AM
Contact:Bonnie Kline Smelzer
411 South Burrowes Street
State College, PA 16801
814- 237–2708
ubbc@verizon.net

Vineyard Trailblazers Church of State CollegeChurch
Meetings:
Sunday Service: 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: 300 Pollock Rd
State College, PA 16802

What to Expect:
  • Contemporary worship (guitar or Youtube playlist)
  • Ministry time (personal prayer, blessings, and prophetic ministry; you can read about what ministry time is at https://tblz.org/church-services.php)
  • Teaching (sermon, Bible study, or video with discussion
  • Communion (open to all believers)
Wednesday Bible Study: 7:00 pm
Contact us for location
Contact:Robbie Parks
351 E Calder Way
State College, PA 16801
814-826-4801
vineyardtrailblazers@outlook.com

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