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December 2021
Kolędy: Advent Lessons and Carols
On Saturday, December 18, 7 pm, the choirs, clergy, and staff of Holy Cross Catholic Church, 1621 University Ave. NE, will present Advent Lessons and Carols. This time-honored tradition celebrates the Advent and Christmas seasons with scripture, beloved carols (kolędy) and choral selections sung by the choirs of Holy Cross. Though the tradition of Lessons and Carols has its origin in England, this particular version of Lessons and Carols will also incorporate the rich Polish heritage of Holy Cross Catholic…
Find out more »Drive-thru community dinners at CUMC
Free drive through-community dinners, the 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month through the end of 2021.
Find out more »January 2022
Traditional Scandinavian Lutefisk and Meatball Dinner
First Lutheran Church of Columbia Heights, 1555 40th Ave. NE, will have its annual Scandinavian Lutefisk and Meatball Dinner, Saturday, Jan. 15, for drive up curbside pick up only. To avoid congestion, tickets will be sold for specified half hour time windows between 11 am-6 pm. Tickets are $22 and can be reserved at 651-633-0679 or https://flcch.org/lutefisk-meatball-dinner/. Ticket deadline is Monday, Dec. 20. Dinner includes lutefisk with optional white sauce, meatballs, mashed potatoes, gravy, carrots, mashed rutabagas, beet pickles, lefse,…
Find out more »Free community meal at Grace Lutheran
Free community meal at Grace Lutheran Church, 1500 6th St. NE, 5:30-6:30 pm, fourth Saturday of the month. Drive-thru or walk-up only until further notice.
Find out more »February 2022
Prayer ministry at Oak Hill Baptist
Oak Hill Baptist Church of Columbia Heights is offering a new ministry of prayer on a dedicated phone line. There is a volunteer group who will pray for your need. If you would like prayer, call or text 612-456-1197, leave your name, how to contact you, and your prayer need. A member of their staff will return the call.
Find out more »Miserere Mei: A Sacred Concert for Lute and Soprano
Join soprano Sarah Jackson and Lutenist Thomas Walker Jr. on Sunday, Feb. 20, 3 pm, for a concert of sacred works for voice and lute at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 1621 University Ave. NE. The program will feature transcendent works by Baroque and Renaissance composers Monteverdi, Kapsperger, Lassus, Morales, Josquin, and more. This concert looks ahead to the Lenten season with its themes of personal repentance and a desire for internal renewal. Admission is free of charge and there is…
Find out more »Oh Fer Fun Festival
Families with kids of all ages are invited to Salem Covenant Church, 2655 5th St. NW, New Brighton, for an outdoor winter festival on Saturday, Feb. 26, 11 am-1 pm. The Oh Fer Fun Festival will have sledding, games, horse-drawn wagon rides, Chick-fil-A sandwiches, boot hockey, hot chocolate, and s’mores. There is a suggested donation of $5/person, $15/family. Registration is required at 651-633-9615.
Find out more »March 2022
Women’s Lenten retreat
Saturday, March 12, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 4030 Jackson St. NE. Join in as the women of Immaculate Conception explore this year's theme: "A Musical Walk with Women of the Bible." The speaker will be Jeanette Fortier, who lives in Rochester, Minn., and is a retired parish catechist and liturgist after 40+ years in intentional ministry in the church. She currently spends her time leading sing-alongs at nursing homes/memory care facilities in the Rochester area, and enjoys playing guitar…
Find out more »Stabat Mater and Salve Regina: A Lenten meditation concert
Hear back-to-back performances of Pergolesi’s beloved "Stabat Mater" and Scarlatti’s "Salve Regina" on Saturday, March 12, 8 pm at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 1621 University Ave. NE. This concert features soprano Sarah Jackson and countertenor Timothy Faatz in collaboration with some of the Twin Cities' finest Baroque-period instrumentalists. Both of these haunting works capture the spirit of Lent and Passiontide through the sorrowful lens of the Virgin Mary. Performance is free and there is ample parking. Info: www.ourholycross.org/musical-events.
Find out more »“Cold-Case Christianity” book study
Heights Church of Columbia Heights will study J. Warner Wallace's book "Cold-Case Christianity." The author was an atheist and cold case detective in Los Angeles and solved many murders years after they happened. The class will teach how to be a detective seeking truth from ancient writings, how to put together clues and draw conclusions. Pastor Ricke Schlossin, a retired professor of North Central Bible College, will lead the study. Come and learn the truth and facts behind what you…
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