FOREST LAKE, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota church has ended its 70-year tradition of serving a dinner of lutefisk, a Nordic dish of dried cod soaked in lye, and the pastor has penned a eulogy for the dinner's end.
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LACONIA — As the Lakes Region re-emerges from a pandemic-stricken year, the area faces a new crisis - there are far more jobs than qualified applicants.
LACONIA — After serving Laconia’s St. James Episcopal Church as part-time parish priest for eight years, the Reverend Tobias Nyatsambo is retiring.
GILFORD — The First United Methodist Church of Gilford will promote the Christmas spirit through a live nativity scene on Sunday, Dec. 9.
When Loren Jacobs, member of the Shma Yisrael Congregation, offered a prayer for the victims of the Tree of Life congregation at a campaign rally attended by Mike Pence, it left many Jews feeling very upset. The vice-president’s office later denied inviting Jacobs to the event.
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (Christian Newswire) — The Dominican Sisters of Mary will further bring their “Joy to the World,” as they have accepted an invitation to sing at the 96th annual White House National Christmas Tree Lighting.
DRESDEN, Ohio — Why would the Motion Picture Association of America give an R rating to a faith-based movie with no profanity, no nudity, no sex, no gore, no torture, and no glamorized violence?
NASHVILLE — On Oct. 30, more than 700 theaters nationwide debuted director Rick Altizer's new documentary, "I Still Believe." The film chronicles the life of one of Gospel and Contemporary Christian Music's all-time vocal legends, Russ Taff, by outlining his childhood, rise to stardom, subse…
LACONIA — The Greater Laconia Ministerial Association invites the community to gather to give thanks at several events this Thanksgiving season.
MEREDITH — The Congregational Church Women at First Congregational Church of Meredith will hold their annual Holiday Luncheon and Craft Fair on Saturday, Nov. 17, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
LACONIA — The Evangelical Baptist Church gymnasium on Fremont and Washington streets is serving as a drop-off and collection location for shoeboxes through Nov. 19, as part of Operation Christmas Child.
LACONIA — Central New Hampshire VNA & Hospice invites the community to their Annual Interfaith Service of Remembranceon Sunday, Nov. 18, at 2 p.m. at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 2238 Parade Road. Anyone who has suffered a loss is welcome to celebrate the living memory of their lov…
MEREDITH — The Congregational Church Women at First Congregational Church of Meredith will hold their annual Holiday Luncheon and Craft Fair on Saturday, Nov. 17, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The First United Methodist Church will hold its annual Christmas Fair on Saturday, Nov. 17, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., featuring baked goods, hostess gifts and decor, new and gently used books, jewelry, Christmas items and gift baskets. There will be vendor tables and soup for lunch. Santa may m…
LACONIA — The Evangelical Baptist Church gymnasium on Fremont and Washington streets will serve as a drop-off and collection location for shoeboxes on Nov. 12-19, as part of Operation Christmas Child in hopes of collecting enough shoebox gifts to reach 12 million children nationwide.
LACONIA — Central New Hampshire VNA & Hospice will hold its annual Interfaith Service of Remembrance on Sunday, Nov. 18, at 2 p.m. at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 2238 Parade Road, Laconia.
MOULTONBOROUGH — Love INC of the Lakes Region not only gives people a hand up — not just a handout — it also provides furniture. Since 2017, volunteers from Love INC have delivered beds, dressers, tables, couches, chairs, appliances, kitchen supplies and more to clients in Laconia.
LACONIA — Central New Hampshire VNA & Hospice will hold its annual Interfaith Service of Remembrance on Sunday, Nov. 18, at 2 p.m. at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 2238 Parade Road, Laconia.
PHOENIX — The Bible reveals very little about Jesus's young life. Between his infancy and the start of his ministry, we only see him once — as a 12-year-old in Jerusalem. According to Luke 2:41-52, he stays behind with the priest in the temple, amazing them with his understanding of the Scri…
NEW YORK — Laurie Cardoza-Moore, founder of nationally recognized "watchdog" group Proclaiming Justice To The Nations (PJTN), an organization that has remained active on the frontline confrontation of anti-Semitism for more than a decade, issued a warning in the wake of last week's tragedy i…
Last Sunday afternoon's Pipe Organ Crawl was a tour hosted by Bob Bengston, organist at the Laconia Congregational Church. The four stops were Congregational Church of Laconia, South Baptist Church, Sacred Heart Church, and United Baptist Church, Lakeport. (Courtesy photo)
TILTON — Praise Assembly of God will present a Family Fun Fest on Saturday, Oct. 20, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Pines Community Center in Northfield.
GILMANTON — The First Congregational Society in Gilmanton will hold a Fall Harvest Service on Sunday, Oct. 21, at 4 p.m.
MEREDITH — Trinity Episcopal Church will hold a Roast Beef Supper, with side dishes and homemade desserts, on Saturday, Oct. 13.
MANCHESTER — Catholic Charities New Hampshire has appointed Tina Legere, John Patenaude, E.J. Powers and Rev. Fr. Thomas P. Steinmetz to its board of trustees. The appointments were effective on Sept. 18.
GILFORD — First United Methodist Church of Gilford will play host to a concert by the Carter Mountain Brass Band, titled “Old Favorites,” on Sunday, Sept. 30, at 3 p.m.
SANBORNTON — First Baptist Church of Sanbornton is having a bone marrow drive for member Michael Parent on Sept. 29 from noon to 3 p.m.
ASHLAND — Michelle Arnosky Sherburne will speak on “Slavery and the Underground Railroad in New Hampshire” on Thursday, Oct. 11, at 7 p.m. in the sanctuary of the Ashland Community Church.
CENTER HARBOR — The Center Harbor Congregational Church, at 52 Main St., will be offering a unique Sunday service on Sept. 30 at 10 a.m.
SANDWICH — The Community Church of Sandwich is joining other churches around the world in sponsoring the CROPwalk for Hunger, which helps local food pantries. The CROPwalk, on Sunday, Oct. 14, will begin at 1 p.m. in the church parking lot at 12 Church St. in Center Sandwich.
The St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church Youth Ministry recently participated in their Second Annual Harvest at Moulton’s Farm. The group picked corn and tomatoes that were delivered to the food pantries in the local area. (Courtesy photo)
LACONIA — Rev. Neil H. Wilson will lead his first Sunday service at the Laconia Congregational Church this weekend.
BLESSINGTON, Ireland (AP) — When St. John Paul II visited Ireland in 1979, the Catholic Church wielded such power that homosexuality, divorce, abortion and contraception were barely spoken of, much less condoned. Catholic bishops had advised the authors of Ireland's constitution, and still h…
Amy Norton of Lakes Region Food Pantry and Helen Heiner, parish outreach coordinator, along with Tom Witham of the Got Lunch program and the Rev. Msgr. Gerald Belanger, pastor, display checks representing the $14,300 in contributions by St. Charles Borromeo parishioners to the summer lunch p…
MEREDITH — The Union Church of Meredith Neck will welcome back Rev. Phil Polhemus and Robyn Piper as worship leaders for the church's final summer service, on Sunday, Aug. 19, at 10 a.m.
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PLYMOUTH — Starr King Unitarian Universalist Fellowship will screen a 30-minute documentary, “When the Bough Breaks,” on Wednesday, July 18 at 7 p.m.
MEREDITH — The Union Church of Meredith Neck will welcome back Rev. Paulo Gustavo França to spread his message of “The Christian Gift to Humankind” this Sunday, July 15, at 10 a.m.
NEW HAMPTON — The Ugandan Kids Choir, a group of 10 Ugandan children, will be performing at New Hampton Community Church, Main Street, New Hampton, on Sunday, July 8, at 10 a.m. They are spreading the word about Childcare Worldwide’s Sponsorship Program and have performed at churches and sch…
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