Holy Ghost Lutheran to host nativity display

Gillespie Life

News Staff, on December 1, 2021

Holy Ghost Lutheran Church will host their annual nativity display Friday through Sunday, Dec. 3-5. “Hundreds of creches will be set up for this free community event where everyone is invited view a wide assortment of manger scenes from all over the world,” said the Rev. Bobby Vitek. The display

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