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He attended St. Francis of the Lakes Catholic School for elementary school, [20] Brainerd High School, [21] and St. John's University, where he majored in Theology. [22] Despite being brought up in a Catholic family, Schmitz was largely indifferent to religion until the age of 15. [23]
Brainerd (/ ˈ b r eɪ n ər d / BRAY-nərd) is a city and the county seat of Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States.Its population was 14,395 at the 2020 census. [4] [6] Brainerd straddles the Mississippi River several miles upstream from its confluence with the Crow Wing River, having been founded as a site for a railroad crossing above the confluence.
Essentia Health has more than two dozen Catholic-sponsored clinics, hospitals, and other facilities. [17] [18] The roots of Essentia's Catholic facilities trace back to a group of Benedictine nuns who established St. Mary's Hospital, Essentia Health's oldest hospital, in Duluth in 1888. [17]
Crow Wing County is a county in the East Central part of the U.S. state of Minnesota.As of the 2020 census, the population was 66,123. [1] Its county seat is Brainerd. [2] The county was formed in 1857, and was organized in 1870.
A typical image of central Minnesota includes the many large and small lakes that surround the cities of St. Cloud (by far the region's largest city), Alexandria, Brainerd, and other settlements. Two lakes in the region, Mille Lacs Lake, with an area of 206 mi 2 (534 km 2), and Leech Lake, with an area of 175 mi 2 (453 km 2), are, respectively ...
KTIG is a Christian radio station licensed to Pequot Lakes, Minnesota, United States, broadcasting on 102.7 MHz FM. The station serves the areas of Brainerd and Staples, and is owned by Minnesota Christian Broadcasters, Inc. [3]
The church was founded in 1948 as a house Bible study group called the Bethany Baptist Mission, then First Baptist Church, led by Sam and Ethel Hane in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. [1] [2] In 1991, Bob Merritt became the senior pastor of the 300-member church. [3] In 1995, the church was renamed Eagle Brook Church. [4]
The Minnesota area went through several Catholic jurisdictions before the creation of the Diocese of Crookston: Diocese of Saint Louis (1826 to 1837) Diocese of Dubuque (1837 to 1850) Diocese of Saint Paul (1850 to 1879) St. Mary's Mission at Red Lake was established in 1858 on the Red Lake Reservation to serve the Chippewa/Ojibwe people in the ...