LCIF News Lutheran Church in the Foothills continues to accept canned goods as well for its ongoing food drive to feed the hungry. Visit lcifoothills.org for event details. For more information or to request/offer help, email office@lcifoothills.org, or call (818) 790-1951. The church is located at 1700 Foothill Blvd. in La Cañada Flintridge. Office hours […]
LCIF News Lutheran Church in the Foothills invites everyone to attend its Holy Week services, including Maundy Thursday worship, tonight, April 6 at 7 p.m. Maundy Thursday commemorates Jesus’ final celebration of Passover, or the Last Supper, with his disciples. LCIF will offer Good Friday worship at 7 p.m. on April 7 to commemorate the […]
By Ruth SOWBY Attendance to the Italian Catholic Federation (ICF) fundraiser at St. Bede in La Cañada was “the best yet” according to IC President Phyllis Harb. On Sunday, March 19, about 200 parishioners and local residents scanned the packed aisles in the church Parish Hall. Shopping was intense after the 7:30 a.m., 9 a.m. and 11 […]
Question: We grew up in a home full of domestic violence because of a father who was an alcoholic. He physically and mentally abused our mom and us, too. We couldn’t wait to graduate from high school and leave home. After we did, we only stayed in touch with our mom. We didn’t speak to […]
On Feb. 19, Lutheran Church in the Foothills’ pastors Rev. Chuck Bunnell, Rev. Brenda Bos-Bishop of the SW California Synod of the ELCA and Rev. Bruce Johnson-retired LCIF pastor took part in the church’s 75th anniversary. Photo provided by LCIF
LCIF News Lutheran Church in the Foothills invites everyone to enjoy a hearty soup supper each Wednesday evening at 6 p.m. in the church’s Fellowship Hall during the season of Lent. Pastor Chuck Bunnell said, “We are all ‘longing for belonging’ these days, and our Lenten Soup Suppers are a great way to meet new […]
Question: Our youngest will be entering college in August. He has decided that his subjects will prepare him for a career in astrophysics. His dream job is to be an astronaut. Although we’re supporting him in his goal, we are also telling him that just in case this doesn’t work out it would be a […]
The Italian Catholic Federation (ICF), a national organization, is planning to surpass previous years with a spectacular St. Joseph Table and silent auction to raise money for its many charities that extend beyond La Cañada Flintridge. Members of the public are invited to attend and purchase from among the wide variety of foods and bakery […]
LCIF News Wednesday evening soup suppers are offered at Lutheran Church in the Foothills at 6 p.m. in the church’s Fellowship Hall. Worship service follows at 7 p.m. All are welcome. The Lenten soup suppers will continue each Wednesday through March 29. During this season of Lent, LCIF is continuing its food drive to feed […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Lenten season began on Feb. 22 with the observance of Ash Wednesday by local religious organizations. Lent is the 40-day period stretching from Ash Wednesday and ending on Holy Saturday, the day before Easter. It is a time of fasting, prayer and reflection. But just before Ash Wednesday is Shrove Tuesday, […]