Tag: 1967

For All the Saints

November 1, 2016

There must have been a great sense of joy around the Altenburg community in October of 1967.  The air was still full of the glory of the St. Louis Cardinals winning the World Series in the 7th game of the Series on October 12th.  The Cardinals had traveled to Fenway Park in Boston to play … More For All the Saints

A Sacramental Artifact

March 24, 2016

Today is Maundy Thursday, a  day to remember the institution of the Lord’s Supper.  We thought it would be a good day to highlight a very precious artifact which was part of the 1838-1839 immigration.  That artifact would be the Communion Chalice that is property of Trinity Lutheran Church here in Altenburg.  Following are some … More A Sacramental Artifact