St. Bede ICF Wins National Awards

St. Bede ICF Wins National Awards

St. Bede Branch 374 of the Italian Catholic Federation was awarded two prestigious awards at the ICF National Convention held at the Town and Country Resort in San Diego over the Labor Day weekend. Both awards are related to the branch efforts over the past two years to increase membership, particularly family membership. The St. […]

‘Humanity’: The Legacy of John Olsen

By Mary O’KEEFE Some look at church as a place to go on Sundays, but then there are others who take the church with them wherever they travel. Such was the life of John Olsen who took his church’s service to others traveling from downtown Los Angeles to Ghana. Olsen passed away after a lengthy […]

NOTES & NODS

This Week at LCIF All are invited to Lutheran Church in the Foothills on Sunday, Sept. 9 for education and worship. Education hour for all ages begins at 9 a.m. At 10 a.m., all will worship as a family. Pastor Scott Peterson will preach on “Faith in Action” from the book of James. Fellowship of […]

NOTES & NODS

This Week at LCIF All are invited to Lutheran Church in the Foothills on Sunday, Sept. 2 for education and worship. Education hour for all ages begins at 9 a.m. At 10 a.m., all will worship as a family. Pastor Scott Peterson will continue the new summer sermon series on “Laborious” from the book of […]

Spiritually Speaking

QUESTION: My mom died three years ago. She wasn’t just my mom, we were best friends and she supported me in everything I did. My question is how long should a person grieve over the loss of a loved one? My mom’s passing is just as fresh in my mind [today] as it was the […]

Eid Al-Adha

Eid Al-Adha

By Charly SHELTON This week marks the second of two holidays on the Muslim calendar. Eid Al-Fitr, celebrating the end of the month of Ramadan, was held on June 14 this year. And yesterday, Aug. 22, marked the beginning of the second holiday, Eid Al-Adha – the Feast of Sacrifice. With so few holidays compared […]

NOTES & NODS

This Week at LCIF All are invited to Lutheran Church in the Foothills on Sunday, Aug. 26 for education and worship. Education hour for all ages begins at 9 a.m. At 10 a.m., all will worship as a family. Pastor Scott Peterson will continue the new summer sermon series on Ephesian Fields with a sermon […]

NOTES & NOaDS

This Week at LCIF All are invited to Lutheran Church in the Foothills on Sunday, Aug. 19 for education and worship. Education hour for all ages begins at 9 a.m. At 10 a.m., all will worship as a family. Pastor Scott Peterson will continue the new summer sermon series on Ephesian Fields with a sermon […]

Spiritually Speaking

QUESTION: I inherited the “worry gene” from my mom. When I was living at home, she and I would worry about everything together. Now that I’m in my mid-30s and have two children, I don’t want to pass the “worry gene” on to them. My husband knows that I grew up worrying, and together we […]

The Fire Festival Lughnasadh

The Fire Festival Lughnasadh

By Charly SHELTON All faiths throughout the world and throughout time came from one belief system. Lost to time, this first religion was the predecessor of all faiths and as they grew like a tree from old to new, the branches moved further away from each other creating different belief systems. But as some practices […]

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