A part of the Athens, GA community since 1843.
We're Emmanuel.
God Is With Us.
We Hope You Will Be, Too.
A lot is happening
at Emmanuel.
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e-mmanuel e-letter.
All are invited into the full life and worship of this community, regardless of race, sexuality, gender identity, or physical or mental ability. All means all.
This Week at Emmanuel
Sunday, March 29
8:30a.m. | Holy Eucharist
9:15a.m. | Nursery Opens
9:30a.m. | No Adult Formation
Children Community Class
10:30a.m. | Holy Eucharist
{Children's Chapel}
Noon | Natural Spirituality| Library
Monday, March 30
10:00a.m. | Bible Study | LL Classroom
4:00p.m. Living Well Grief Group Library
Tuesday, March 31
10:00a.m. | Natural Spirituality | Library
10:00a.m. | Staff Meeting
Wednesday, March 25
10:00a.m. | Centering Prayer | Chapel
11:00a.m. | Centering Prayer | Library
12:15p.m. | Healing Eucharist | Chapel
5:00p.m. | Community Dinner | Common Room
6:00p.m. | Shadow Stations of the Cross
7:00p.m. | Choir | LL Music Room
Thursday, April 2
6:00p.m. Maundy Thursday
Friday, April 3
Noon Good Friday
Sunday, April 5 - Easter Sunday
6:30a.m. | Easter Vigil - Begins on Labyrinth
8:45a.m. | Nursery Opens
9:00a.m. | Holy Eucharist
10:00a.m. | Brunch and Egg Hunt
11:00a.m. | Holy Eucharist
Children and Youth News
Diocesan Youth Events
The Diocese invites our youth to join EYC DIO ATL for one of their weekend retreats—an opportunity to connect with other youth from across the diocese, grow in faith, and have a whole lot of fun together. Financial assistance available, just talk with Rev. Katie.
Vacation Bible School
Dates: June 8–11th, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: 498 Prince Avenue, Athens, GA
Cost: Free
Children ages 4 years through 5th grade are invited to explore the universe through science, art, music, movement, games, stories, service, and Scripture.
“When they saw the star, they rejoiced with great joy.” — Matthew 2:10
Registration closes May 18.
Please complete one form per child.
Questions: Please contact Martha at formation@emmanuelathens.org
Upcoming Events
Holy Week and Easter
March 29 - April 5, 2026
Early Music Group from UGA
Saturday, April 11, 2026
5:00p.m. | Concert
Athens Flute Choir
Sunday, April 12, 2026
3:00p.m. | Free Concert
Meridian Women's Chorus
Sunday, April 26, 2026
4:00p.m. | Concert
Parish Picnic and Homecoming
Sunday, May 3, 2026
Lunch following 10:30a.m. service.
Newcomer Breakfast
Sunday, May 17, 2026
9:30a.m. | Common Room
*All are invited.
Holy Week Schedule
Palm Sunday
Sunday, March 29
8:30 a.m. | Liturgy of the Palms and Holy Eucharist, Rite II
10:30a.m. | Liturgy of the Palms (begins outside) and Holy Eucharist, Rite II
Holy Wednesday
Wednesday, April 1
5:00 p.m. | Community Dinner | Common Room
6:00 p.m. | Shadow Stations of the Cross | Common Room
Maundy Thursday
Thursday, April 2
6:00p.m. | Nave
Good Friday
Friday, April 3
Noon | Nave
* Live-streamed.
Easter Vigil
Sunday, April 5
6:30a.m. | Nave
*Begins outside.
Easter Day
Sunday, April 5
9:00 a.m. | Holy Eucharist
10:00 a.m. | Egg Hunt and Brunch
11:00 a.m. | Holy Eucharist
