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- By Kristi Franken, Adrian/Magnolia United Methodist ChurchApril 20, 2016As the hospice chaplain for Sanford, I am often asked the question, “How can you stand to be around a dying person?” Well, let me see if I can enlighten you, the reader, a little bit about this fear of being around the dying. Death is a part of life and it does not go away. It happens to everyone and there are people who would rather sweep it “under the rug” and hope it will go away. It does not…
- April 20, 2016St. Catherine Catholic Church 203 E. Brown St., Luverne St. Catherine Ph.: 283-8502 St. Mary Catholic Church, Ellsworth Thursday, April 21: 12:30 p.m. Tuff Anointing Mass. 4 p.m. Mass at Veterans Home. 7 p.m. St. Catherine Parish Council. Friday, April 22: 9:30 a.m. Mass at Parkview Manor. Saturday, April 23: 5:30 p.m. Mass at St. Catherine. Sunday, April 24: 8:30 a.m. First Communion at St. Mary…
- April 12, 2016St. Catherine Catholic Church 203 E. Brown St., Luverne St. Catherine Ph.: 283-8502 St. Mary Catholic Church, Ellsworth Thursday, April 14: 7 p.m. Human Trafficking Drama. Friday, April 15: 9:30 a.m. Mass at Parkview Manor. Saturday, April 16: 10 a.m. First Communion pictures. 2:15 p.m. Vets Bingo. 5:30 p.m. First Communion and Mass at St. Catherine’s. Sunday, April 17: 8:30 a.m. Mass at St. Mary…
- By Martha Fick, Good Samaritan, Mission EffectivenessApril 05, 2016“Greater is He that is in you, than he that is in the world.” (1 John 4:4b KJV) Sven and Ingrid were going on a trip to Norway to visit relatives. They were scheduled to leave from the airport in Minneapolis. When they got to the city, Sven went to the headquarters of their local bank and asked for a loan. “Well,” the loan officer said, “we will need collateral.” “Yah, sure, you betcha,” said…
- April 05, 2016St. Catherine Catholic Church 203 E. Brown St., Luverne St. Catherine Ph.: 283-8502 St. Mary Catholic Church, Ellsworth Thursday, April 7: 10 a.m. Anointing Mass at St. Catherine. 4 p.m. Anointing Mass at Veterans Home. Friday, April 8: 9:30 a.m. Mass at Parkview Manor. 4:30-7 p.m. Knights of Columbus fish fry. Saturday, April 9: 5:30 p.m. Mass at St. Catherine in Luverne. Sunday, April 10: 8:30…
- By Pastor Anthony Palmquist, Bethany Luverne ChurchMarch 29, 2016Do you enjoy going to church on Sunday? Or on Saturday or Wednesday? There are many opportunities to do so here in Luverne and the surrounding area. In 2013 the Pew Research Center reported that 37 percent of all Americans attended church on a weekly basis. (Pewresearch.org, Sept.13, 2013.) This seems to be an increase from a few years earlier. Are these statistics similar for the Luverne area?…
- March 29, 2016St. Catherine Catholic Church 203 E. Brown St., Luverne St. Catherine Ph.: 283-8502 St. Mary Catholic Church, Ellsworth Thursday, March 31: 1-4 p.m. Parish Fun Day. Friday, April 1: 9:30 a.m. Anointing Mass at Parkview Manor. 3 p.m. Holy Hour of Mercy at St. Catherine. Saturday, April 2: 5:30 p.m. Mass at St. Catherine. Sunday, April 3: 8:30 a.m. Mass at St. Mary in Ellsworth. 10:30 a.m. Mass at…
- By Martha Fick, Good Samaritan, Mission EffectivenessMarch 15, 2016“Owe no one anything, except to love each other, for the one who loves another has fulfilled the law.” Romans 13:8 ESV Ole and Sven both wanted to borrow some money to expand their business, so they went to the bank for loans. Sven said first, "I vould like to haf $10,000." "What do you do for a living?" asked the manager. "What is your job title?" "Pilot!…
- March 15, 2016St. Catherine Catholic Church 203 E. Brown St., Luverne St. Catherine Ph.: 283-8502 St. Mary Catholic Church, Ellsworth Thursday, March 17: 10 a.m. St. Patrick’s Day Mass at Tuff Home. 5:30 p.m. Girl Scouts. 7 p.m. St. Catherine’s Parish Council. Friday, March 18: 9:30 a.m. Mass at Parkview Manor. Saturday, March 19: 5:30 p.m. Mass at St. Catherine. Sunday, March 20: 8:30 a.m. Mass at St. Mary.…
- By Martha Fick, Good Samaritan, Mission EffectivenessMarch 08, 2016“Now as they went on their way, Jesus entered a village. And a woman named Martha welcomed Him into her house. 39 And she had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord's feet and listened to His teaching. 40 But Martha was distracted with much serving. And she went up to Him and said, "Lord, do you not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Tell her then to help me." 41…
- March 08, 2016St. Catherine Catholic Church 203 E. Brown St., Luverne St. Catherine Ph.: 283-8502 St. Mary Catholic Church, Ellsworth Thursday, March 10: 1 to 4 p.m. Fun Day. 4 p.m. Mass at Veterans Home. 5:30 p.m. Girl Scouts. Friday, March 11: 9:30 a.m. Mass at Parkview Manor. 4:30 to 7 p.m. Knights of Columbus fish fry. Saturday, March 12: 2:15 p.m. Veterans Home Bingo. 5:30 p.m. Mass at St. Catherine.…
- By Gary Klatt, pastor, St. John Lutheran ChurchFebruary 23, 2016We hear a lot of talk about love. But do we really know what love is? The apostle John writes, “God is love” (1 John 4:8). He then adds, “In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that God sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him. In this is love, not that we have loved God but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.” Therefore…
- February 23, 2016St. Catherine Catholic Church 203 E. Brown St., Luverne St. Catherine Ph.: 283-8502 St. Mary Catholic Church, Ellsworth Thursday, Feb. 25: 9 a.m. Mass at St. Catherine. Saturday, Feb. 27. 5:30 p.m. Mass at St. Catherine. Sunday, Feb. 28: 9:30 a.m. Mass at St. Mary’s in Ellsworth. 10:30 a.m. Mass at St. Catherine. Luverne Christian Reformed Church 605 N. Estey St., Luverne Office Ph. 283-8482;…
- February 15, 2016St. Catherine Catholic Church 203 E. Brown St., Luverne St. Catherine Ph.: 283-8502 St. Mary Catholic Church, Ellsworth Thursday, Feb. 18: 9 a.m. Mass at St. Catherine. Saturday, Feb. 20. 5:30 p.m. Mass at St. Catherine. Sunday, Feb. 21: 9:30 a.m. Mass at St. Mary’s in Ellsworth. 10:30 a.m. Mass at St. Catherine. Luverne Christian Reformed Church 605 N. Estey St., Luverne Office Ph. 283-8482;…
- February 09, 2016St. Catherine Catholic Church 203 E. Brown St., Luverne St. Catherine Ph.: 283-8502 St. Mary Catholic Church, Ellsworth Thursday, Feb. 11: 9 a.m. Mass at St. Catherine. Saturday, Feb. 13. 5:30 p.m. Mass at St. Catherine. Sunday, Feb. 14: 9:30 a.m. Mass at St. Mary’s in Ellsworth. 10:30 a.m. Mass at St. Catherine. Luverne Christian Reformed Church 605 N. Estey St., Luverne Office Ph. 283-8482;…
- February 02, 2016St. Catherine Catholic Church 203 E. Brown St., Luverne St. Catherine Ph.: 283-8502 St. Mary Catholic Church, Ellsworth Thursday, Feb. 4: 9 a.m. Mass at St. Catherine. Saturday, Jan. Feb. 6. 5:30 p.m. Mass at St. Catherine. Sunday, Feb. 7: 9:30 a.m. Mass at St. Mary’s in Ellsworth. 10:30 a.m. Mass at St. Catherine. Luverne Christian Reformed Church 605 N. Estey St., Luverne Office Ph. 283-8482…
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