The churches of St. Anthony in Watkins and Assumption in Eden Valley will host an outdoor depiction of the Nativity story. “The Story of Jesus’ Birth: A Drive Through Christmas Event,” will be held at 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 23.
Eden Valley, Watkins parishes to host outdoor Nativity story
Long Prairie parish celebrates Our Lady of Guadalupe
St. Mary of Mount Carmel Parish in Long Prairie celebrated the eve of the feast Our Lady of Guadalupe Dec. 11 with a special Mass and telling of the story of the Virgin Mary’s appearance before Saint Juan Diego in a vision in Mexico in 1531.
Secret Santa sponsors needed for Stearns County foster children
The Compassion Connection is looking for help to provide a merry Christmas to children living in foster care in Stearns County.
St. Mary’s Parish in Melrose dedicates new church
A year-and-a-half after breaking ground, members of St. Mary Church in Melrose celebrated the dedication of their new church Nov. 21.
Prep students, staff honor memory of beloved art teacher
Students and staff created a special bouja lunch in honor of long-time art teacher Patrick Dwyer, who passed away Nov. 4.
The Lay Carmelite life: Prayer, community and service
“I firmly believe that God gave me the gift of my Lay Carmelite vocation in response to my poorly defined prayer ‘to become better,’” Bill Riner said. “I asked God for help, and he answered my prayer in a way that I could have never imagined.”
St. John’s Prep to host virtual event to create Day of the Dead altar
“El Dia de Los Muertos,” or “Day of the Dead,” is a holiday celebrated from Oct. 31 to Nov. 2 by people in Mexico and of Mexican heritage around the world.
Final ‘Praise in the Parking Lot Tour’ event set for Oct. 11 in Motley
The last of three “Praise in the Parking Lot Tour” events, scheduled for Oct. 11 at St. Michael Church in Motley, will feature praise and worship music from 3:30 to 5 p.m.