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Each November, Nativity of Our Lord prays for and commemorates in a particular way those who have passed from this life in the past year.

Fr. Patrick Hipwell recently hosted the fifth annual Nativity leadership meeting, which provides an opportunity to become familiar with those representing the parish on Nativity boards for the 2018-19 year.

Thank you to all who attended, volunteered, and financially supported Nativity County Fair 2018! The Fair could not happen without the whole parish community coming together to make it a success.

How wonderful and inspiring it is to return to worship in Nativity of Our Lord’s upper church!

We welcome two new employees, Marian Layman and Tim Huberty, who will be job-sharing duties at the front desk.

This month we bid farewell to Leah Driscoll, front desk receptionist and my administrative assistant for five years.

The Nativity of Our Lord Band is collecting new and used instruments (and cash for repairs) for students in need.

Beginning Monday, June 25 and continuing through Friday, August 28, the upper church will be closed for maintenance. The church maintenance project will include pew restoration, hardwood floor stripping and staining, and lighting updates.

I wanted to share the wonderful news that two of our visiting seminarians here at Nativity of Our Lord, Zane Pekron and Joe Connelly, have now both been ordained to the transitional diaconate.

It is with mixed emotions that I tell you this, because while I am looking forward to my new assignment, I am certainly going miss Nativity.

Father William J. Baer, former parochial vicar and administrator of Nativity of Our Lord, passed away Sunday, 1/14 at the age of 60.

Once again, Nativity is host to some of the finest Christmas musical performance groups in the Twin Cities.

On behalf of the 2017 Nativity County Fair Chairs, we would like to extend our deepest gratitude to over 1,000 volunteers who helped make the Nativity County Fair a great success.

Caroline Weier and Emilie Tinnes are collecting supplies for their Silver Award projects for the Girl Scouts. Please help if you're able!

St. Paul Street Evangelization is coming back to the Nativity County Fair this Saturday, September 16 from 10am-5pm and Sunday, September 17 from 11:30am-5pm.

Your favorite homemade goodies are wanted for the Nativity Cafe at the County Fair.

Sponsors and Hospitality hosts are needed for the 2017-18 RCIA program.

Student artist Maddy Stella presents her life-size sculpture, "Outpouring Mercy" in Steiner Hall July 29 - August 1.

Sarah Aamodt will begin a job-share with Leah Driscoll as secretary in the Parish Office on July 31.