Religion
Simple gifts: Shoeboxes provide needy kids with Christmas presents
“There’s nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child.” — Erma Bombeck
Nov 14, 2009 | 2:00 am | (1) Comments
Faith digest - Nov. 14, 2009
Beginning Experience winter programs start Nov. 29 in Bismarck. Beginning Experience is a faith-centered support group for those seeking a new beginning because of divorce, death or separation. It is nondenominational and nonprofit.
Nov 14, 2009 | 1:45 am | (0) Comments
Walking the rosary
Three years ago, the first circuits of prayers were murmured in the sheltered stillness of a tiny copse of trees behind Spirit of Life Catholic Church in Mandan.
Nov 07, 2009 | 2:00 am | (0) Comments
Faith digest - Nov. 7, 2009
"Healing After Suicide Loss," a 90-minute broadcast produced by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, will be shown Nov. 21 at New Song Church, 3200 N. 11th St., Bismarck.
Nov 07, 2009 | 1:45 am | (0) Comments
All Saints Day: Relics provide a way to remember the saints
Children, shy or bold, will scamper from lighted doorway to lighted doorway tonight collecting treats for Halloween, while the Sisters of Annunciation Monastery in Bismarck make a rather more solemn procession marking All Hallows Eve.
Oct 31, 2009 | 2:15 am | (0) Comments
Faith digest - Oct. 31, 2009
A "Hearts on Fire" retreat will be offered at Annunciation Monastery, Bismarck, from 8:45 a.m. to noon Nov. 7.
Oct 31, 2009 | 2:00 am | (0) Comments
Artists, musicians and actors invited to register for ACC
Artists Celebrating Christ is inviting visual artists, handbell choirs and actors from North Dakota and the upper Midwest to register for its fourth annual art show, to be held March 18-21 at the Benedictine Center at the University of Mary in Bismarck.
Oct 24, 2009 | 2:00 am | (0) Comments
Faith digest - Oct. 24, 2009
The Mandan Catholic churches and the Mandan councils of the Knights of Columbus will sponsor a Walk for Life on Sunday in observance of Respect Life Month.
Oct 24, 2009 | 2:00 am | (0) Comments
Faith at work: Some corporations hire on-site chaplains
WAKE FOREST, N.C. - A dozen employees from all ranks fill a conference room, with as many more calling in by speakerphone. One carries a guitar, another distributes photocopies of hymn lyrics.
Oct 17, 2009 | 2:15 am | (0) Comments
'Fearless' at JOY Breakfast
The challenge of living with courage in hard times without giving in to fear and anxiety is the subject explored by the speaker at the next JOY Breakfast on Oct. 24 at the Ramkota Inn in Bismarck.
Oct 17, 2009 | 2:00 am | (0) Comments
Faith digest - Oct. 17, 2009
Royal Country, consisting of Alice Delzer and her daughter, Lonna Sjomeling, part of the Beseler Sisters, will be the presenters Sunday at the Dakota Cowboys for Christ Fellowship at Kist Livestock on Memorial Highway in Mandan.
Oct 17, 2009 | 2:00 am | (0) Comments
Changes at Charity
Charity Lutheran Church in north Bismarck is in the midst of several big changes involving worship, youth programs and pastoral staff.
Oct 10, 2009 | 2:00 am | (0) Comments
Faith digest - Oct. 10, 2009
To mark Thursday as national Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day, a burial/remembrance service will be held at 6 p.m. in the Garden of Peace at Fairview Cemetery in Bismarck.
Oct 10, 2009 | 1:45 am | (0) Comments
Faith briefs - Oct. 3, 2009
Beginning spinners invited to workshop A workshop on the art of spinning will be offered at Sacred Heart Monastery in Richardton on Oct. 10. The focus is for persons who wish to learn how to use a spinning wheel. The instructor also will teach spinning with a drop spindle and tri-loom weaving.
Oct 03, 2009 | 2:00 am | (0) Comments
Faith digest - Oct. 3, 2009
El David Assembly welcomes people to join in celebrating the Feast of Tabernacles described in Leviticus 23 in the Old Testament.
Oct 03, 2009 | 1:45 am | (0) Comments
'Pete and Patty Plus 8' not so glamorous in reality
CHICAGO - Behind the doors of a modest Rogers Park, Ill., frame house, Pete and Patty Mueller are acting out their own reality show of "Pete and Patty Plus 8."
Sep 26, 2009 | 2:00 am | (0) Comments
Faith digest - Sept. 26, 2009
St. Pius V Catholic Church in New Salem is having its Fall Festival on Oct. 4. A Polka Mass starts at 10 a.m. CDT. Dinner will be served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dinner features chicken and roast beef. The cost is $7 for adults, $3.50 for children 4-12, and free for those under 4.
Sep 26, 2009 | 1:45 am | (0) Comments
