We know you’ve all been waiting for it: The day that Santa rides around Verona on a fire truck, thanks to the Verona Fire Department. Well folks, it’s today, Sunday, December 18. According to the VFD’s elf spokesman, the fun will start around 11 a.m. with four Santas in different corners of town. When...
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For years, Calvary Lutheran Church has held, on the days leading up to Christmas, a reenactment of the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem. Parishioners take on all the many roles in the nativity story, wearing elaborately made costumes, singing and leading live animals. It is definitely not something you see every day in Verona....
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We’ve gotten this note from Calvary Lutheran Church, which held its second “Can It With Calvary” food drive during the week of October 9. To the Citizens of Verona, With heartfelt appreciation the members of Calvary Lutheran Church would like to extend to you a sincere thank you for the caring kindness you expressed...
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Calvary Lutheran Church will hold another “Can It With Calvary” food drive beginning Sunday October 9. Doorknob hangers with details will be distributed in Verona as part of Calvary’s Mission Sunday. The focus of Mission Sunday is service to others. The church is encouraging the community to drop off food in Calvary’s collection boxes...
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There is a full schedule of worship at Verona’s churches for Easter. Calvary Lutheran Church will welcome Easter with a contemporary at 8:30 a.m., Easter Breakfast at 9:30 and a traditional service at 10:45. The Episcopal Church of the Holy Spirit has Easter Sunday services at 8 and 10 a.m. Before the 10 a.m....
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Across Verona tomorrow evening, the church bells will ring for Christmas Eve services. We’ve written separate posts on the schedule at each of Verona’s churches, but we thought it might be helpful for you to have all the information in one place as well. Calvary Lutheran has two Christmas Eve masses: a Contemporary service...
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Calvary Lutheran church is located at 23 S. Prospect Street, at the corner of Hill Street. This Sunday, December 19th, is the fourth Sunday of Advent and there will be two services: a Contemporary service at 8:30 a.m. and the Sunday School Christmas Program service at 10:45 a.m. On Christmas Eve there are also...
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Calvary Lutheran Church‘s traditional live nativity will take place this Sunday, December 12.. Virtually all of the church’s parishioners have a hand in the presentation, stitching the elaborate costumes, acting and singing the story and managing the actors and live animals. Calvary Lutheran is located at 23 S. Prospect Street just off Bloomfield Avenue...
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Two local church efforts to help those in need are wrapping up this weekend. If you want to participate in the “Can It With Calvary” food drive, the last day to drop food off at Calvary Lutheran Church is tomorrow, Saturday, November 12. The church came close to collecting a ton of food in...
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Calvary Lutheran Church will hold the second round of its “Can It With Calvary” food drive next week. If you live on the south side of Verona, Calvary parishioners will be putting a doorknob hanger on your door with details sometime between November 5 and 9. You can drop off food in Calvary’s collection...
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