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
December 1, 8, 15, 22
Holy Eucharist at 8:00 & 10:45 a.m.
Wednesdays of Advent
December 4, 11, 18
Evening Prayer at 7:00 p.m.
Christmas at Mount Olive
Christmas Eve
Tuesday, December 24
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
Wednesday, December 25
Festival Eucharist at 10:00 a.m.
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First Sunday of Christmas
December 29, 2024
Holy Eucharist at 8:00 & 10:45 a.m.
The Name of Jesus
Wednesday, January 1, 2025
Holy Eucharist at 10:00 a.m.
Second Sunday of Christmas
January 5, 2025
Holy Eucharist at 8:00 & 10:45 a.m.
The Epiphany of Our Lord
Monday, January 6, 2025
Holy Eucharist at 7:00 p.m.
The Baptism of Our Lord
Sunday, January 12, 2025
Holy Eucharist at 8:00 & 10:45 a.m.
NOTE: Confidential financial assistance is available for Mount Olive events that have associated costs. Speak with Pr. Crippen or the vicar.
Bella Lumina
The Joy of Mary and the Season
Friday, December 6, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, December 7, 3:30 p.m.
Gethsemane Lutheran Church, Hopkins
- John Rutter, “Dancing Day” song cycle accompanied by harp
- Music for the Advent and Christmas seasons for treble voices
Tickets can be purchased at the door. Visit bellaluminachoir.org.
Early Music Minnesota
Chamber Series | Concert I
Saturday, December 7, 3:00 p.m.
Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Marc Levine, violin
Tulio Rondón, cello
Tami Morse, harpsichord
We celebrate the release of two albums, Platti: Sonatas for Three and Origin Stories. Revel in the expertly crafted trios of Giovanni Benedetto Platti and reminisce with some of the most beloved violin sonatas of the Baroque era.
Free admission for Mount Olive members.
National Lutheran Choir
Healing of the Nations
Friday, December 13, 4:30 p.m.
Saturday, December 14, 1:30 and 8:00 p.m.
Basilica of Saint Mary
Works by James MacMillian, Cecilia McDowall, Galina Grigorjeva, Zanaida Robles, and more. Oboe, harp, organ, and brass join NLC. See NLCA.com for more information.