2009 Easter Services

For those observing Easter, Walt Disney World will host religious services on Sunday, April 12, 2009, in the Fantasia Ballroom of Disney's Contemporary Resort. Note that the parking lot at the Contemporary Resort, Polynesian Resort and Grand Floridian Resort & Spa will be operating under parking restrictions. As a result, resort guests staying around the monorail beam are encouraged to take the monorail or watercraft system to the Contemporary Resort and all other WDW Guests must use Walt Disney World transportation to the Magic Kingdom, then transfer to a shuttle bus to the Contemporary.

The service schedule will be: Catholic Mass – 8:00 a.m. and 10:15 a.m. Protestant Service – 9:00 a.m.

To arrange for taxi service, contact Yellow/Checker Cab at 407-422-2222.

NOTE: As of Sunday, August 11, 2002,
religious services were discontinued at
the Polynesian Resort's Luau Cove.

LOCAL RELIGIOUS SERVICES
provided as a representative sample of
those available in the area.

For additional information, churches or services,
consult a current Orlando-area telephone directory.

CATHOLIC

Mary, Queen of the Universe Catholic Shrine
http://www.maryqueenoftheuniverse.org/
8300 Vineland Avenue
407-239-6600
Directions: The shrine is located 2 1/2 miles northeast of Lake Buena Vista on the I-4 frontage road. Traveling south on SR 535 from Hotel Plaza Boulevard/Crossroads, drive to second traffic signal, turn left (Vineland Avenue) and continue approximately 1 mile.

Mass is held on: Sunday: 7:30am, 9:30am, 11:30am, and 6pm Saturday: 6pm
A priest hears confession daily. Call (407) 239-6600 for further information.

PROTESTANT

Community Presbyterian Church in Celebration
http://www.commpres.org
511 Celebration Avenue
407-566-1633
Directions: Take I-4 West to exit 64A which will take you to 192 (heading towards Kissimmee). Two traffic lights down, make a right turn onto Celebration Avenue. Follow Celebration Avenue into town and the church is located one quarter mile down the road on the right hand side.
Thursday: 7:30pm - Contemporary Service
Sunday: 8:30am - Traditional Service; 11:00am - Blended Contemporary and Traditional Service

MUSLIM

Islamic Center of Orlando
11543 Ruby Lake Road
407-238-2700
Directions: Take I-4 East to Lake Buena Vista exit. Turn left onto SR 535, continue on 535 and mosque will be on the right hand side of the road (approximately 2 miles from I-4 exit).

Islamic Society of Central Florida
http://www.iscf.org//

Epcot -- Muslim Prayer Room and Fountain: There is a designated meditation area located inside the Morocco Museum at Epcot on the World Showcase. Small rugs are available for guest use. The hours are 11am - 9pm daily.

JEWISH

Celebration Jewish Congregation
http://www.jewishcelebration.org/
607 Celebration Avenue
407-596-5397
Directions: Take I-4 West to exit 64A which will take you to 192 (heading towards Kissimmee). Two traffic lights down, make a right turn onto Celebration Avenue. Follow Celebration Avenue into town