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Faith Briefs for Sept. 30

Life chain Sunday in Marshall There will be a peaceful pro-life demonstration of silent prayer and humble supplication to God on behalf of unborn babies and their mothers from 2-3 p.m. Sunday at the corner of Main Street and College Drive in Marshall. Pro-Life posters with prayers and hymns on the back will be provided to hold. All are welcome. Pet blessing Sunday at Holy Redeemer In observance of St. Francis of Assisi Feast Day a blessing of pets will be 2 p.m. Sunday in the parking lot of Holy Redeemer Church, Marshall. This is an ecumenical event, sponsored by the Secular ...

Faith Briefs for Sept. 16

St. Edward fall festival Sunday St. Edward Catholic Church in Minneota is having its fall festival Sunday. A meal of roasted pork loin, mashed potatoes and gravy, corn, fresh vegetable sides, dessert and a beverage will be served from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Take-out is available. Dinner tickets are $12 for adults, $5 for children ages 4-12 and free for kids 3 and under. A children’s carnival will be from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. There will also be a silent auction, a cake walk, a country store and more. Hope Harbor hosts Celebration of Hope For the 19th year, Hope Harbor is hosting ...

Faith Briefs for Sept. 9

CDA officers installation and meeting Monday The Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Court St. Joan of Arc #1291 Marshall will have an installation of officers prior to the 5:30 p.m. Mass on Monday. Their September meeting and the new members reception will follow Mass down in Carlin Hall. St. Edward fall festival Sept. 18 St. Edward Catholic Church in Minneota is having its fall festival Sunday, Sept. 18. A meal of roasted pork loin, mashed potatoes and gravy, corn, fresh vegetable sides, dessert and a beverage will be served from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Take-out is available. ...

Archbishop of Luxembourg to visit New Ulm, Sleepy Eye

NEW ULM — Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich, archbishop of Luxembourg, will visit New Ulm on Sunday, Aug. 7, as a part of a two-week pastoral visit to the Midwest. His visit is co-sponsored by the Archdiocese of Luxembourg, Honorary Consulate of Luxembourg in Wisconsin, Luxembourg American Cultural Society and other local Luxembourgish societies, including the Luxembourg Heritage Society (LHS) of Southern Minnesota, formed in Sleepy Eye in 2007. Hollerich’s tour of the Midwest will include visits to Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota. His visit to New Ulm and Sleepy Eye ...

Faith Briefs for June 24

Beginning Experience to offer series Beginning Experience of SW MN/Marshall, a peer ministry support group for widowed, separated and divorced people is offering its “Coping With Life Alone” Series for 10 weeks beginning July 11. This series is designed for those wishing to work through the grieving process following the loss of a loved one. The Monday night sessions begin at 7 p.m. at the First Lutheran Church on Church and A streets in Marshall. Registration will be starting at 6:30 p.m. on July 11 and July 18. Registration is then closed for that session. The support group is ...

Faith Briefs for June 10

CDA meeting Monday The Catholic Daughters of the Americas will be having their monthly meeting on Monday in Carlin Hall following the 5:30 p.m. Mass (6:15 p.m.). Corpus Christi Eucharistic Procession June 19 On Sunday, June 19, the Feast of Corpus Christi, the Diocese of New Ulm invites the Christian faithful to participate in a family-friendly Corpus Christi Eucharistic Procession in New Ulm. The procession, led by Monsignor Douglas Grams, administrator of the diocese, will begin from the Diocesan Pastoral Center, 1421 6th Street North (overlooking the New Ulm Medical Center). ...