St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church

St. Mary’s adult choir program is Dec. 18

Dec 14, 2022

After a three year hiatus, the St. Mary of the Lake adult choir program is returning Sunday, Dec. 18, at 4 p.m. at the chruch. “Come away to rest, reflect, and soak in the beauty that is Advent in preparation for the coming of Christ,” the choir said in a news release. “Songs and narrations will be...

All welcome at church’s bilingual ‘Virgin of Guadalupe’ service

Dec 7, 2022

St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church in Lake City will have a bilingual Mass to celebrate “The Virgin of Guadalupe” on Monday, Dec. 12 at 7 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend and a breakfast will be served afterward. Festivities begin at 6:30 a.m. with traditional music from Las Mananitas. The...

Church plans ‘Mass of Remembrance’

Nov 9, 2022

The community is invited to the “Healing our Hearts” Mass of Remembrance on Thursday, Nov. 17, at St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church, beginning at 7 p.m. “It will be a special Mass for anyone who’s suffered the loss of a child/grandchild (at any age) through any means including, illness,...

Seniors honored, scholarships presented at baccalaureate mass

May 25, 2022

On Sunday, May 22, St. Mary of the Lake celebrated their seniors with a baccalaureate mass. “The seventeen seniors were honored after Mass with breakfast and gifts to remind them as they go off in the world that St. Mary’s is thinking of them,” the church said. Each senior received a quilt from...

Quilt show organizers outdid themselves with Lake City 150th Celebration event

May 4, 2022

The Lake City 150th Celebration Committee has been successful in reaching out to community groups, businesses, churches, and individuals to help in making 2022 a year to remember. The Easter Egg hunt was a hopping success with children cleaning the band field in a matter of minutes! Next, Linda...

150-plus quilts to celebrate 150 years

Apr 27, 2022

Hundreds attended Saturday’s quilt show at St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church, according to organizers. Some came from as far away as St. Cloud and Iowa to view the 153 quilts on display, “including heirloom quilts from the late 1800s thru the 1900s, many of which were pieced and quilted by...

St. Mary’s CCW sponsors  Five For Food initiative

Feb 23, 2022

The CCW of St. Mary of the Lake Church in Lake City is once again sponsoring the Five for Food initiative for the Lake City Food Shelf. Twenty-five sponsors have pledged $18,500 to match contributions from the Community. Contributions of $5 and more will be matched to the total of the sponsor pool...

Quilt show and spring luncheon announced

Feb 2, 2022

In conjunction with the 150th anniversary celebration of the City of Lake City in 2022, the women of St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church will be sponsoring a spring quilt show and luncheon on Apri| 23. The Quilt Show will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and will be open to the public. There will be no...

Faith formation students donate to food shelf

Jan 26, 2022

In December the faith formation classes at St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church participated in an Advent challenge. The challenge was to see which grade could bring in the most food for the food shelf. The winner would get a pizza party. “The kids did such a great job that everyone got pizza,” the...

St. Mary’s invites people to participate in synod

Jan 19, 2022

Any baptized Catholic - practicing or not - is invited to attend a listening session at St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church on Saturday, Jan. 29. Anyone else who’s interested is welcome to attend as well. It’s the local manifestation of a two-year long synod announced by Pope Francis that began...