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Coordinates: 44°34′1″N 92°38′7″W. Vasa Children's Home was the oldest orphanage in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It was founded by Swedish missionary Eric Norelius in 1865 and evolved into what is now Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota. [1] After 151 years of operation the home itself closed in 2016, though Lutheran Social Service ...
Website. Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota. Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota (LSS or LSSMN) is a social service organization headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota, with programs serving residents in each of the state's 87 counties . As one of the largest social service non-profit organizations in Minnesota, LSS employs over 2,500 staff ...
St. Olaf College is a private liberal arts college in Northfield, Minnesota. It was founded in 1874 by a group of Norwegian-American pastors and farmers led by Pastor Bernt Julius Muus. The college is named after the King and the Patron Saint Olaf II of Norway and is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
Hans Nielsen Hauge (3 April 1771 – 29 March 1824) was a 19th-century Norwegian Lutheran lay minister, spiritual leader, business entrepreneur, social reformer and author. He led a noted Pietism revival known as the Haugean movement. Hauge is also considered to have been influential in the early industrialization of Norway.
Gannett. Marion Star. August 1, 2024 at 5:00 AM. Trinity Lutheran Church will hold a community breakfast 8-11 a.m. Saturday. The menu features sausage gravy and biscuits, bacon, sausage, eggs ...
Concordia College is a private liberal arts college in Moorhead, Minnesota. Founded by Norwegian settlers in 1891, the school is associated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and is unrelated to the Concordia University System operated by the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod. Concordia is accredited by the Higher Learning ...
Moorhead, Minnesota. / 46.87389°N 96.76722°W / 46.87389; -96.76722. Moorhead ( / ˈmɔːrhɛd / MOR-hed) [ 7] is a city in and the county seat of Clay County, Minnesota, United States, [ 8] on the banks of the Red River of the North. Located in the Red River Valley, an extremely fertile and active agricultural region, Moorhead is also ...
Minnesota State University Moorhead ( MSUM) is a public university in Moorhead, Minnesota. The school has an enrollment of 7,534 students in 2019 [ 5] and 266 full-time faculty members. MSUM is a part of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system. MSUM is located on the western border of Minnesota on the Red River of the North in ...