Lutheran news
The church, which stands at 21496 Hazel Road, was established in 1875 mostly by German immigrants who settled in the area.
St. Paul Lutheran and Immanuel Lutheran churches in Dixon have formed a partnership by sharing co-pastors – Anthony Windau and his wife, Riley Reed-Windau.
Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church celebrated the ordination of its new pastor, Zackary Zuberbier, on June 30.
A Lutheran church in Joliet raised $300,000 that was sought after by a court-appointed receiver. The receiver is recovering funds that federal officials said were misused by a Minooka company.
A Joliet church has until Nov. 15 to pay $300,000 owed to a court-appointed receiver who is working to recover investor money that federal authorities said was misused by a fraudulent business owner. Church officials said they committed no wrongdoing yet they must still pay.
A reception will follow the performance by the noted musician and composer, all part of the ongoing 150th anniversary celebrations at the church this year.