LINCOLN, Neb. — Christopher J. Miller was ordained a Catholic priest for the Diocese of Lincoln on May 24 at the Cathedral of the Risen Christ in Lincoln, Neb., by Bishop Fabian Bruskewitz. » Full Story

The United Methodist churches of Fort Dodge will hold a combined Vacation Bible School on Wednesday evenings in July at Trinity United Methodist Church, 838 N. 25th St. » Full Story

WEBSTER CITY — The Harmony Brigade Barbershop Chorus will sing at the Webster City area churches on July 13. » Full Story

EAGLE GROVE — The Rev. Gary Schultz will be installed as pastor of Mount Calvary Lutheran, Eagle Grove, and Immanuel Lutheran, Rowan, in a 3 p.m. ceremony Sunday at Mount Calvary, 400 W. Broadway. » Full Story

GOWRIE — The Rachel Circle of Zion Lutheran Church, Gowrie, is holding a freewill donation luncheon to benefit Joe McGuire from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on July 13. » Full Story

First Presbyterian Church will install the Rev. J. Faulkner Martin as its new pastor and head of staff on Sunday.

The installation service will be at 4 p.m. » Full Story

Lighthouse Ministries will hold a celebration honoring the Rev. Kenneth Fogelman for 68 years of ministry at 6 p.m. June 28 at Lighthouse Ministries Church, 300 J St. » Full Story

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church will hold its annual vacation Bible school from 6:15 to 8:30 p.m. Sunday through Thursday.

This year’s theme will be ‘‘Shining Star. » Full Story

WEBSTER CITY — The Rev. Charles and Dr. Jeanette Groth will share some of their experiences while serving as missionaries during a presentation at 7 p.m. June 30 at St. » Full Story

First Christian Church has rescheduled its chili cookoff to July 12.

Contestants may enter for a $25 fee. Cooking starts at 10 a.m. » Full Story