Cathedral of the Plains: St Fidelis Church in Victoria Kansas
The Cathedral of the Plains, St Fidelis Church in Victoria near Hays, is a cross shaped limestone structure famed as a regional religious treasure. Capuchin friars led by Rev. David Longy describe their mission to serve the poor while the church draws more than 10,000 visitors yearly.
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Victoria
Kan
Plains
Kansas Plains
Interstate 70
David Longy
St. Francis of Assisi
Longy
Kansas
Ellis County
St. Fidelis Church
Hays
Cathedral of the Plains
William Jennings Bryan
St. Fidelis
Ger
Russia
Herzog
Stein
The
State Historical Society
Millbrook Baptist Service Honors Rivers Retirement
Millbrook Baptist Church marks the retirement of Rev. Dr. Jim Rivers after nearly 29 years as pastor. Mayor Fred Cavanaugh declares Sunday “Jim Rivers Day” in Aiken. Rivers, a Hampton native, oversaw growth while performing hundreds of weddings and baptisms. His son Jimmy Rivers will be ordained at 8:30 a.m. with 11 a.m. service featuring guests. call 648-4167 for details.
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Millbrook Baptist Church
Jim Rivers
Br. Rivers
Hampton
Jimmy Rivers
Rutland
Bennett Smith
John D. Baker
Joe Baker
Aiken
Joe
Smith
Alexander
Religious notices and events listed for area churches
Religion notes show St. Augustine of Canterbury Episcopal Church in Aiken offering Holy Eucharist at 10 a.m. and Christian education at 11:15 a.m. Call 641-9660 for details. St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church member Joe Weatherly will be ordained June 8 at 10 a.m. at Trinity Cathedral in Columbia after completing training at the University of the South at Swansea.
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St. Augustine of Canterbury Episcopal Church
Silver Bluff Road
Aiken
St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church
Joe Weatherly
Trinity Cathedral
Columbia
University of the South At
Swansea
Our Lady of the Valley Marks 50 Years Serving Community
GLOVERVILLE Local Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church celebrates its 50th anniversary this weekend. The parish serves about 60 families from Midland Valley with a history of overcoming anti Catholic prejudice and strong community ties. A time capsule on the church property and a 5 pm covered dish supper mark the observance.
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Our Lady of Valley
Bill Bengt
Gloverville
Aiken County
Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church
Midland Valley
Martha Rutland
Our Lady of the Valley
St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church
Aiken
St. Mary Help of Christians
Daughters of Charity of
St. Vincent DePaul
Gloria
Daughters of Charity
Augusta and
First Baptist Plans Special Tribute To Aiken Lawmen
First Baptist Church of Aiken will hold an 11 a.m. service Sunday to honor members of the Aiken Department of Public Safety with a luncheon afterward. Dr. Terry Peele says the event is part of the church’s community-building effort and plans to make it an annual tribute. Details at 648-546.
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First Baptist
Aiken
First Baptist Church of
Terry Peele
Christian Education
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