2021
Christmas Worship
Guide
NOVEMBER 2021 | A SPECIAL HOLIDAY SUPPLEMENT TO THE BRAINERD DISPATCH
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Merry Christmas from the Catholic Churches of St. Joseph and Our Lady of Fatima Penance Service Dec. 15 - 6:30 PM at St. Joseph’s
Christmas Eve Mass
Truth Lutheran
Dec. 24 - 4:00 PM at St. Joseph’s
Christmas Day Mass Dec. 25 - 8:30 AM at Our Lady of Fatima Dec. 25 - 10:30 AM at St. Joseph’s
New Year’s - Mary Mother of God
501 Kingwood Street Brainerd, MN (Corner of 5th & Kingwood) www.truthlutheranchurch.com
Jan. 1 - 8:30 AM at Our Lady of Fatima Jan. 1 - 10:30 AM at St. Joseph’s
Christmas Eve Worship Service
www.cuyunacatholic.org Our Lady of Fatima 27332 Central St., Garrison, MN
Friday, December 24th • 5:00 PM Sunday Worship 9:00 AM
St. Joseph 619 Poplar St., Crosby, MN
Come let us Adore Him
RENEW YOUR FAITH
An LCMC Congregation …Lutheran Congregation in Mission for Christ
ADVENT WORSHIP SERVICES: In Person And Online Sundays (9am) And Wednesdays (6pm) November 28-December 15 Longest Night (Service For The Grieving) 6pm, Tuesday, December 21
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CHRISTMAS EVE CANDLELIGHT AND HOLY COMMUNION December 24; 3 & 7pm: In Person And Online Check our website for updates: FLCBRAINERD.COM
FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH Pastors Patty Bjorklund and Jordan Gades
424 South 8th Street | Brainerd, MN 56401 218-829-9552
ALL ARE WELCOME
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Pastors: Steven Rye, Erika Nilsen
LIVING SAVIOR LUTHERAN CHURCH
Oh Holy Night! the stars are brightly shining, it is the night of our dear
Savior’s Birth!
Pastor Rick Hans
8327 Interlachen Road Lake Shore, MN • 218 963-9733 (Just past Bar Harbor on CR 77)
Celebrate this Advent and Christmas Season with us! Advent Midweek
Soup Supper & Worship
Wednesdays: December 1, 8, 15 Soup Supper 6:15 PM Worship 7:00 PM
Children’s program
December 19 During 9:00 AM Worship Service
Christmas Eve Friday, December 24 Candlelight Service and Lord’s Supper at 5:00 PM
Junction of Hwy 210 & Knollwood Dr., Baxter • 218-828-9374 And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host, praising God and saying, “Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace among those whom he favors!” Luke 2:13-14
Sunday Worship
In-Person and Online - 9:00 a.m.
Wednesday Worship
In-Person and Online - 6:30 p.m.
Friday, December 24th
Christmas Eve Candlelight Service with Holy Communion Worship Times 3pm, 5pm and 9pm youtube.com/user/LordofLifeBaxter facebook.com/lolbaxter
For additional information and updates to our Advent and Christmas Eve Worship schedule, visit our website at lolbaxter.org
Join us in celebrating the coming of the Savior! WEEKLY WORSHIP Sunday Mornings at 10:00 AM ADVENT MIDWEEK Soup Supper & Worship Wednesdays: December 1, 8, 15, 22 Soup Suppers 6:00 PM Worship 7:00 PM CHRISTMAS EVE Friday, December 24 Candlelight Service 4:00 PM CHRISTMAS DAY Saturday, December 25 Festival Service 10:00 AM
Emmanuel Lutheran Church (LCMS) Pastor Travis Lauterbach
603 State Highway 371 NW • Backus, MN 56435 www.emmanuelbackus.org • 218-947-4182
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Lutheran Church of the Cross The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
5064 County Road 13, Nisswa • 218-963-2564
Our Lady of the Lakes Parish St. Christopher Nisswa
St. Alice
Rev. Drew Bakken, Pastor
Michelle Ruen, Vicar
November 28 9:00 am
First Sunday in Advent Worship
December 1 6:20 pm
Wednesday Advent Worship with Holden Evening Prayer
December 5 9:00 am
Second Sunday in Advent Worship
December 8 6:20 pm
Wednesday Advent Worship with Holden Evening Prayer
December 12 9:00 am
Third Sunday in Advent Worship
December 15 6:20 pm
Wednesday Advent Worship with Holden Evening Prayer
December 19
Pequot Lakes
Our Lady of Lourdes Pine River
Christmas Schedule 2021 Mass Schedule:
Christmas Eve Mass Friday, December 24th 4:00 p.m. at St. Christopher 7:00 p.m. at St. Alice
Christmas Day Mass Saturday, December 25th 9:00 a.m. at Our Lady of the Lourdes Welcome To Our Catholic Churches
Rev. Gregg Coop www.princeofpeacelutheran.church Wednesday Evenings, Dec 1, 8, 15, 6:45pm
Advent Services Friday, Dec 24, 5:00pm
Christmas Eve Service Saturday, Dec 25, 9:00am
Christmas Day Service Wednesday, Jan 5, 6:45pm
Epiphany Service • Log on to YouTube, search “Prince of Peace Lutheran Church - Baxter”; or access it from our church website • Face masks are not required.
Salem Lutheran Church Michael Briggs, Pastor 218-534-3309 21276 Archibald Road Deerwood, MN 56444
9:00 am
Fourth Sunday in Advent/Blue Christmas Worship with Holden Evening Prayer
December 24 2:00 pm, 4:00 pm, 6:00 pm
Christmas Eve Candlelight Worship in the Sanctuary 6:00 pm Drive-In Candlelight Worship in the back parking lot
December 26 9:00 am
Lessons & Carols Worship
Subject to change. Please see our website at www.lccnisswa.org for any updates.
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Brainerd Lakes Catholic Churches Fr. Michael Garry, Pastor Fr. Matthew Miller, Associate
Join Us!
St. Francis
All Saints
404 N. 9th Street
16898 Carlson Lk Rd.
* Livestream at www.blccnorth.org
Fr. Gabriel Waweru, Pastor
St. Andrew’s
1108 Willow Street
St. Mathias 4529 Co. Rd. 121 SW, Fort Ripley
** Livestream at www.blccsouth.org
CHRISTMAS EVE MASSES, FRIDAY DECEMBER 24, 2021 4:00 p.m.
4:00 p.m.*
12:00 Midnight*
4:00 p.m.**
8:30 p.m. (No Incense)
CHRISTMAS DAY MASSES, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 25, 2021 8:00 a.m. (No Incense)
10:30 a.m.
10:00 a.m.**
10:30 a.m.*
SACRAMENT OF PENANCE Mondays 7:15 a.m. Thursdays 4:30 p.m. Saturdays 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 17 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Saturday, December 18 10:00 a.m. - 12 Noon
Saturdays 3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Saturday, December 18 2:30 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. Wednesday, December 22 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Tuesdays 4:30 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. Saturdays 3:30 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. Wednesday, December 15 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Saturday, December 18 2:30 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
Friday, December 17 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Brainerd Deanery Advent Communal Reconciliation Services Immaculate Heart, Crosslake — Sunday, December 5 - 3:00 p.m. St. Agnes, Walker — Sunday, December 12 - 2:00 p.m. St. Joseph, Crosby — Wednesday, December 15 - 6:30 p.m. St. James, Aitkin — Thursday, December 16 - 7:00 p.m. Holy Family, McGregor — Friday, December 17 - 6:00 p.m. St. Francis, Brainerd — Sunday, December 19 - 3:00 p.m. St. Andrew’s, Brainerd — Tuesday, December 21 - 7:00 p.m.