Head of Christiana Presbyterian Church

About this church

Head of Christiana Presbyterian Church in Newark, Delaware, holds worship on Sundays at 11 a.m. year-round. The service follows a fairly traditional liturgical format in which leaders and congregation speak words together, and the pastors wear robes. The atmosphere is relatively informal, and attire ranges from business suits to jeans. Communion is celebrated on the first Sunday of each month and on certain holidays. The church belongs to the Presbyterian Church (USA), and the congregation dates to 1706. A fellowship hour with refreshments follows the service. The service is also streamed online each Sunday at 11 a.m.

Christian Education classes meet from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. on Sundays from September through May. Children of all ages are welcome in worship, with activity sheets and coloring materials available on request, and a staffed nursery on the first floor of the Education building. The church lists classes for children and youth, adult classes, and Vacation Bible School. Fellowship groups include Happy Older Presbyterians. Outreach pages describe the Newark Community Band, Meeting Ground, Settlement House, Andrew's Place, Hope Dining Room, and the Elkton Community Kitchen. A food cupboard also relies on volunteers. Plenty of parking is next to the church buildings and the historic cemetery. Periodic meetings are held for people considering membership. Confirm times on the church website before visiting.

Researched from the church’s official website and reviewed October 11, 2026. Sources: Home page: Sunday worship 11am, address, phone · Visitor info: times, nursery, parking, classes · Worship style, PC(USA), communion · Church history and mission

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