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Communion of the Sick
St. Lazarus Mission will post a weekly recording of our Communion of the Sick service, tailored for our nursing home residents and others closed off from the outside world. Services can be found on our...
Chris Herman
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Responding to Coronavirus
Dear Fellow Volunteers and Supporters of St. Lazarus Mission, The grace and strength of Almighty God be with you, and may He watch over and protect you and all you love through this trying time....
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Thank you for your Support!
Thanks be to God. Through the generosity of numerous individuals and organizations, especially Children’s Hunger Relief Fund (CHRF), we raised our matching 50/50 grant challenge of $2500 (for a total of $5000) offered by CHRF...
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CHRF Challenge – $2500 to plant churches – Matching Funds Grant
Children’s Hunger Relief Fund (CHRF) will match up to $2500 to help us plant two new mission parishes inside nursing homes. (Watch the first 2 and 1/2 minutes to hear how well we leverage your...
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Field Report: Signs that Parish Life is Developing at Southbrook Care Center in Springfield
This encouraging report is from Bradley Winsler after a Sunday service a few weeks ago. Bradley is a Parish Lay Reader, who has been a key leader and man on the ground (along with James...
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Right place at the right time
Sometimes God lets us see what He is doing in special ways. Here’s a little glimpse of fruit springing forth from a new non-traditional parish beginning to form in a nursing home. I hope it...
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Meet Our Leaders
This summer has been very exciting for St. Lazarus Mission. We added communion services in two more nursing care facilities! In June we began weekly communion services in Southbrook Care Center in Springfield, Ohio. And...
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Just A Bunch of Little Old Ladies? Not!
The final words a close friend living in a nursing home said to me before he died were, “I love you, Father Chris.” He was a man who took his mission seriously. Even on...
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Matthew 25 Initiative Grant!
Share in our Joy and Mission St. Lazarus Mission in Dayton, Ohio has been awarded a dollar for dollar matching grant through the ACNA’s Matthew 25 Initiative! For St. Lazarus, a small organization with a...