Zion Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Detroit

03/30/2026

MASS TIMES:

Holy Monday, 10am, Chapel

Holy Tuesday, 10am, Chapel

Holy Wednesday, 10am, Chapel

Chrism Mass, Thursday, 10am, Church
Maundy Thursday, 7pm, Church

Good Friday Tre Ore, Noon, Church
(Stations of the Cross, 7pm, Church)

Great Easter Vigil Mass, 6:30am, Church
Easter Solemn Mass, 10am, Church

03/29/2026

Thank you to yesterday's silver polishing crew! Their work helps to keep our sacred vessels and church objects in beautiful condition and fit for holy use.

03/17/2026

Parish notes:

A special Voters Assembly is called for this Judica Sunday, March 22 following Mass, for a Call Committee report.

Volunteers are requested to veil the church crucifixes and images on Saturday morning (following Matins, approximately 9:30 a.m.)

Easter lily orders are being accepted; please fill out the form available from the Parish Office.

02/18/2026

02/02/2026

The high feast of Candlemass, also observing the Presentation of Our Lord, and Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary, is observed with a sung Mass this evening at 7pm.

01/23/2026

A weekend of blessings is in store at Zion:

Saturday, spoken Mass in the Chapel for St. Timothy, Bishop & Martyr, 10am

Sunday, sung Mass in the Church for Transfiguration of Our Lord, 10am, with Fr. Sergio Maita (friend of Zion and missionary pastor in Puerto Rico) preaching, and congregational potluck following Bible Study

12/24/2025

A baby is born, a king is born, God is born, to us! Come let us bend the knee and adore Him!

The Midnight Mass is celebrated tonight, where again God visits His people through the Holy Sacrament. All members and guests are warmly invited!

12/20/2025

Zion has published her schedule for the upcoming Feast and Octave. All are welcome at these Masses.

The Nativity of our Lord, Midnight (12/24)
Sung Mass in the Church at 12:00 a.m.
The Nativity of our Lord (12/25)
Sung Mass in the Church at 10:00 a.m.
St. Stephen, Protomartyr (12/26)
Spoken Mass in the Chapel at 10:00 a.m.
St. John, Apostle & Evangelist (12/27)
Spoken Mass in the Chapel at 10:00 a.m.
The Holy Innocents, Martyrs (12/28)
Sung Mass in the Church at 10:00 a.m.
The Fifth Day of Christmas (12/29)
Spoken Mass in the Chapel at 10:00 a.m.
The Sixth Day of Christmas (12/30)
Spoken Mass in the Church, 7:00 p.m.
The Seventh Day of Christmass (12/31)
Spoken Mass in the Chapel at 10:00 a.m.
The Circumcision of our Lord (1/1)
Sung Mass in the Church at 10:00 a.m.
The Ninth Day of Christmas (1/2)
Spoken Mass in the Chapel at 10:00 a.m.
The Tenth Day of Christmas (1/3)
Spoken Mass in the Chapel at 10:00 a.m.
The Holy Name of Jesus (1/4)
Sung Mass in the Church at 10:00 a.m.
The Twelfth Day of Christmas (1/5)
Spoken Mass in the Chapel at 10:00 a.m.
The Epiphany of our Lord (1/6)
Sung Mass in the Church at 7:00 p.m.
The Feast of the Holy Family (1/11)
Sung Mass in the Church at 10:00 a.m.

12/11/2025

A new app to support men in their Christian discipline is available:

10/29/2025

This week:

Friday: Reformation, sung Mass at 7pm
Saturday: All Saints, sung Mass at 10am
Sunday: 5th Sunday after Michaelmass, sung Mass at 10am
Following Sunday Mass, Voters Assembly and Potluck

10/09/2025

Zion was pleased to receive a visit last Sunday from International Vicar Peter Williams. Peter will be a missionary based out of Kaiserslautern, Germany, but also serving other areas of Europe including France. More can be learned about his program, and support offered, here: https://www.lcms.org/Williams