Standing in Prayer and Solidarity with Our Sister Parish
Lady of Lourdes, Poplar, MT, Parish Destroyed by Fire
We ask our faith community to join us in prayer for our sister parish, Our Lady of Lourdes in Poplar, Montana. On August 25, a devastating fire completely destroyed their church building on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation. As they navigate this profound loss, we hold their pastor, parishioners, and entire community in our hearts.
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Support Our Lady of Lourdes in Poplar, Montana - on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation - HERE.
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