Mount Olive is a socially progressive parish that celebrates traditional liturgy.
We expect to meet God in our worship, in our Midtown Minneapolis neighborhood, and in our love and service to those around us. All are welcome.
UPCOMING EVENTS
ADVENT AT MOUNT OLIVE
Sundays of Advent: November 30; December 7, 14, 21,
Holy Eucharist at 8:00 & 10:45 a.m.
Wednesdays of Advent: December 3, 10, 17
Evening Prayer at 7:00 p.m.
CHRISTMAS AT MOUNT OLIVE
Christmas Eve: Wednesday, December 24, 2024
Christmas Eve Eucharist at 4:00 p.m.
Christmas Eve Choral Prelude at 9:30 p.m.
Christmas Eve Eucharist at 10:00 p.m.
Christmas Day: Thursday, December 25, 2024
Festival Eucharist at 10:00 a.m.
First Sunday of Christmas: December 28, 2024
Holy Eucharist at 8:00 & 10:45 a.m.
The Name of Jesus: Thursday, January 1, 2025
Holy Eucharist at 10:00 a.m.
Second Sunday of Christmas: January 4, 2026
Holy Eucharist at 8:00 & 10:45 a.m.
The Epiphany of Our Lord: Tuesday, January 6, 2025
Holy Eucharist at 7:00 p.m.
The Baptism of Our Lord: Sunday, January 11, 2026
Holy Eucharist at 8:00 & 10:45 a.m.
Confidential financial assistance is available for events with an associated cost. Speak with Pastor Crippen or Vicar Nelson.
Early Music Minnesota
A Baroque Christmas
Saturday, December 6 | 3:00 p.m.
Mount Olive Lutheran Church
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Gifts That Give Sale
December 7 and 14, between or after the liturgies, west assembly room
You can buy Christmas gifts that also give back through the Global Ministry Committee’s Gifts that Give sale. Cash, check, or credit card accepted.
- ADVENT GIVING TREE. Choose an ornament to represent a gift supporting one of Mount Olive’s ministry partners.
- SERRV INTERNATIONAL. Beautiful and unique fair trade items will be available from the more than 8,000 artisans and farmers that SERRV works with.
- BRIGHT STARS OF BETHLEHEM. Our Mount Olive travelers brought back ceramics, olive wood, jewelry, textiles and other items from the Holy Land.
National Lutheran Choir Christmas Festival
Come, Dwell With Us
Friday, December 12 | 4:30 p.m.
Saturday, December 13 | 1:30 and 8:00 p.m.
Basilica of Saint Mary in Minneapolis
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