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Church News

  • Lenten prayer coffees ends Saturday

    PERRY COUNTY – The Ladies Lenten Prayer Coffees will conclude this Saturday at Tell City United Methodist Church. The session will be held from 9 to 10 a.m.
    The Coffees will have light refreshments. A love offering will be taken at each coffee. Those attending the last session will determine what local agency will receive the offering.
    All women and girls of the community are invited to take part.  There will be a short program at each session.

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  • First Baptist to host Promise Sunday

    CANNELTON – First Baptist Church, 325 Fourth St., Cannelton, invites the public to a special performance by Christian group Promise at 10:30 a.m. Sunday at the church.
    There will be a short service before the group performs. There is no cost to attend, but love offerings will be accepted.

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  • Church News, Feb. 2

    Hawesville Church of Christ to host anniversary services
    HAWESVILLE, Ky. – The Church of Christ at Hawesville will hold special anniversary services Sunday. A.T. Pate will be the guest speaker for every service. Brother Pate has been preaching for more than 60 years and has spoken throughout the country.
    The morning Bible class will be at 9 a.m. with the morning worship service at 10 a.m. After the morning services, lunch will be provided by the congregation and the evening service will be at 12:30 p.m.

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  • New novice joins Benedictine community at Saint Meinrad

    ST. MEINRAD – In a brief ceremony at the monastery entrance, Matthew Scheeser was clothed in the Benedictine habit Jan. 19 at Saint Meinrad Archabbey. He now begins a year of monastic formation, including study of the Rule of St. Benedict and monastic history.

    A native of Sandusky, Ohio, Scheeser was a member of Sts. Peter and Paul Church in Sandusky and attended St. Mary Central Catholic High School there.

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  • Church News, Jan. 26

    Tour of Israel, Jordan planned
    PERRY COUNTY – The public has an opportunity for a life-changing and never to be forgotten experience.
    Pastor Foy and Judy Back invite anyone interested to join them on a trip to the land of the Bible. Participants will find a “new dimension in your understanding of Christian history and the life of our Lord Jesus,” the Back couple said.

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  • St. Augustine raffle tickets available

    LEOPOLD – The St. Augustine restoration raffle is under way.
    This year, a 2011 Kawasaki Mule, four by four with camo coloring, roof, windshield and trailer will be raffled off.
    Tickets are available for $10 each or three tickets for $25. This will be a limited draw with only 4,000 tickets sold. The drawing will be held Feb. 5.
    For more information or to purchase tickets, contact any parish member.

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  • Church News, Jan. 19

    Choral concert Jan. 28 in St. Meinrad
    ST. MEINRAD – The Bloomington Chapter of the American Guild of Organists and musicians from Indiana University will present a free program of choral music Jan. 28, at 2:30 p.m. in the Saint Meinrad Archabbey Church.
    The event is sponsored by the organ and choral conducting departments of the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music and the Bloomington chapter of the American Guild of Organists.

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  • Choral concert Jan. 28

    ST. MEINRAD – The Bloomington Chapter of the American Guild of Organists and musicians from Indiana University will present a free program of choral music Jan. 28, at 2:30 p.m. in the Saint Meinrad Archabbey Church.
    The event is sponsored by the organ and choral conducting departments of the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music and the Bloomington chapter of the American Guild of Organists.
    The 90-minute program will include compositions for both organ and chorus, as well as readings reflecting on the mystery of the Incarnation.

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  • Roman Missal exhibit on display at Saint Meinrad Archabbey Library

    ST. MEINRAD – The Saint Meinrad Archabbey Library is hosting an exhibit titled “The Development of the Roman Missal” that focuses on the history of the Roman Missal, the book containing the prayers and rituals of the Catholic Mass.
    The exhibit includes examples of rare and important missals from the earliest manuscript examples to the 20th century.

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  • Church News, Jan. 12

    Gospel Tabernacle post winter schedule
    CANNELTON – Cannelton Gospel Tabernacle Church announces their winter schedule. Starting immediately, the church will have one service at 1 p.m. Sundays.
    Wednesday night services will be discontinued throughout winter due to bad weather conditions.
    An announcement will be made around March when Wednesday services will be held again.

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