Pastor Ed Frederick dies after battle with cancer
Hastings Star GazetteThe church ministry for the Rev. Ed Frederick has ended. After battling cancer since last fall, St. Philip's Lutheran Church's senior pastor died early Sunday, June 1, at his...
View ArticleNew pastor joins SEAS
Hastings Star GazetteBy Jane Lightbourn • Staff writerjlightbourn@hastingsstargazette.comThe Rev. David Hennen’s family was always active at their church in Watkins. But he enjoyed working with...
View ArticleGuest speaker is Aug. 9 at Berean Bible Baptist
Hastings Star GazetteMinnesota author and conference speaker Frances (Francie) Taylor will be the guest speaker at the sixth annual women’s tea at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 9, at Berean Bible Baptist...
View ArticleSt. John the Baptist Church celebrates 100 years in its building
Hastings Star GazetteWhen the Rev. Antony Kaesen was sent to St. John the Baptist parish in Vermillion in July 1911, his mission was clear – build a new church. And he...
View ArticleOur’s Saviour’s Lutheran celebrates its organ anniversary and two musicians
Hastings Star GazetteFor 25 years the Holtkamp pipe organ at Our Saviour’s Evangelical Lutheran Church has been an integral part of the worship services and other occasions there. Almost as long, the...
View ArticleOur Saviour’s Lutheran celebrates its organ anniversary and two musicians
Hastings Star Gazetteby Jane Lightbourn • Staff writerjlightbourn@hastingsstargazette.comFor 25 years the Holtkamp pipe organ at Our Saviour’s Evangelical Lutheran Church has been an integral part of...
View ArticleFamily outreach begins at CFC
Hastings Star Gazetteby Jane Lightbourn • Staff writerjlightbourn@hastingsstargazette.comChrist’s Family Church has long been known for its outreach to its parishioners, visitors and the community....
View ArticleLive nativity focuses on the season
Hastings Star GazetteSt. Joseph’s Church in Miesville continues the tradition Sunday, Dec. 14by Jane Lightbourn • Staff writerjlightbourn@hastingsstargazette.comMary and Joseph and the baby Jesus,...
View ArticleLooking back on the history of St. Joseph’s
Hastings Star Gazetteby Jane Lightbourn • Staff writerjlightbourn@hastingsstargazette.comMore than 150 years ago, it began – the desire to have a Catholic church serve Miesville and the area. Today,...
View ArticleAnnual ecumenical Good Friday service is planned for April 3 at SEAS
Hastings Star GazetteIf it is Holy Week, then it is time for a worship service that has become part of the week’s tradition among Hastings churches and worshipers. The annual ecumenical...
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