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SHARING THE BLESSINGS: St. Alban’s to bless backpacks, help others with uniforms

Children and teachers attending St. Alban’s Episcopal Church will participate in what has become a school year tradition. ...

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A DEACON AND A REVEREND: Roesslers bring team approach to tending Holy Trinity flock

Caring for the souls at the Church of the Holy Trinity has taken a team approach with Rick ...

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FAITH UNDER FIRE: Christ Episcopal congregation continued services during siege

At the height of the Siege of Vicksburg, when constant shelling from Union gunships and mortar barges fell ...

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DISAFFILIATION: Porters Chapel United Methodist Church joins Eagle Lake and Redwood

Another local United Methodist Church has voted to disaffiliate. Porters Chapel United Methodist Church will now join the ...

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Service Over Self teams making a difference in others’ lives

The home of Talisa Morris on First East Street was alive with activity Thursday morning as youth and ...

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Service Over Self begins 31st year in Vicksburg area

Service Over Self, Crawford Street United Methodist Church’s annual outreach community service ministry, returns Sunday for its 31st ...

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St. Mary’s Episcopal Church sets Juneteenth service

Warren County’s four Episcopal Churches are joining residents in observing Juneteenth with a joint 11 a.m. service on ...

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Joslin to lead Holy Trinity choir, present organ recital Sunday

Nick Joslin, Holy Trinity Episcopal Church’s new minister of music, will lead the church choir for the first ...

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Crawford Street United Methodist Church getting new pastor

The Rev. Tom Potter will enter the sanctuary of Crawford Street United Methodist Church, walk to the pulpit ...

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Program to honor women for leading Christian lives

Seven Vicksburg women are being honored as women of virtue for the Christian way they have lived their ...

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Divine Intervention: Long days don’t stop Beechwood Elementary School custodian from praying for teachers, students

Beechwood Elementary School first-grade teacher Carolyn Spencer was working late in her classroom on May 9 when she noticed ...

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St. Alban’s parishioner named to search committee for new Episcopal bishop

When the new bishop for the Episcopal Diocese of Mississippi is named, a Warren County resident will have ...

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House of Peace forms partnership with Bishop T.D. Jakes to help Rolling Fork residents

United MegaCare, the humanitarian arm of Bishop T.D. Jakes Ministry in Dallas, Texas, recently provided relief items to ...

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Chapel of the Cross congregation committed to rebuild

When the March 24 tornado tore through Rolling Fork, it claimed among its victims the Chapel of the ...

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Gospel music concert set for Spring Hill MB Church

The sounds of gospel music will fill the sanctuary of Spring Hill MB Church when the Spring Hill ...

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St. Paul youth director to enter seminary

At the end of May, Wilson Locke will leave his position as parish youth director at St. Paul ...

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LITTLE BLESSINGS: Crawford Street UMC gives Easter baskets to Rolling Fork children

On Easter morning when the sun rises in Rolling Fork, some children in the community will find a ...

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WORSHIP THE SON: 74th Easter Sunrise Service set for Sunday

The Junius Ward Johnson YMCA will hold its 74th Easter Sunrise Service atop Fort Hill beginning at 7 ...

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40 Years of Goodness: Gibson Memorial’s chocolate eggs are a sweet tradition

Every spring, as the calendar approaches Easter, the fellowship hall at Gibson Memorial United Methodist Church transforms into ...

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OUTLOOK: Relive Jesus’ Last Meal with His Disciples at ‘The Living Last Supper’

There is no visual interpretation more recognizable of Christ’s last meal before his crucifixion than Leonardo Da Vinci’s ...

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Church of the Holy Trinity’s new music minister ready to move forward

Some changes are coming for the Church of the Holy Trinity. On April 16, The Rev. Rick Roessler ...

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COST OF DISAFFILIATION: Eagle Lake Methodist raising $25,000 for title to church building

The history of Methodism runs deep in Vicksburg. After the Rev. Tobias Gibson established the Hopewell congregation in ...

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RELIGION: Stations of the Cross recall Christ’s passion

During the Lenten season, many Christians participate in a unique seasonal custom to help them further prepare for ...

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Crawford Street seeking choir members for Maundy Thursday program

Crawford Street United Methodist Church is presenting a special Holy Week program and its organizers are hoping to ...

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Church of the Holy Trinity getting new rector

The Church of the Holy Trinity has selected a new rector-elect. The Rev. Rick Roessler, who presently serves ...

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House of Peace to honor pastor Linda Sweezer-Rowster on March 5

On Feb. 5, 1995, Linda Sweezer stood at the podium in Mount Zion No. 1 M.B. Church and ...

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Holy Trinity’s Lenten Fine Arts Series begins Friday with wine and cheese reception

Ash Wednesday services mark the beginning of the Lenten season for many Christian denominations. During this time, followers ...

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Pancake suppers give people one last chance to ‘sin’ before Lent

Area residents wanting to get in one last good “sinful” meal before Lent will have the opportunity Tuesday ...

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