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    July 17, 2017
    The new St. Henry's Preschool will be located just across Third Avenue. Kaysey Price/Forum News Service
    If you build it, they will come: St. Henry's set to open preschool for 2017-18 school year
    The prayers for a new preschool at St. Henry's parish have been answered. After much planning and research, the right location for a preschool...
    news/localJuly 17, 2017 - 1:54pm
    September 7, 2016
    Mother Teresa of Calcutta greets journalists after arriving in Rome from New Delhi May 16, 1997. REUTERS/Paolo Cocco/File Photoplay button
    After lifetime with the poor, Mother Teresa speeds to sainthood
    VATICAN CITY—Affectionately called the "saint of the gutters" during her lifetime, Mother Teresa of Calcutta will be made an official...
    newsSeptember 7, 2016 - 4:13pm
    March 20, 2015
    St. Henry’s School Fun Fair set for Sunday
    St. Hendry’s Area School will host its annual spring fundraiser, the Fun Fair, on Sunday, March 22, from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Perham Area Community Center. “We used to host the Fun Fair at the old 4-H building, but the event grew so big and the city needed the space,...
    entertainment/eventsMarch 20, 2015 - 9:44am
    January 16, 2015
    Twin Cities archdiocese files for bankruptcy
    ST. PAUL -- The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in federal court Friday morning. The move wasn't unexpected. Archdiocese officials had said in recent months that they were considering bankruptcy, after news of a $9.1 million operating deficit...
    news/stateJanuary 16, 2015 - 10:51am
    April 8, 2009
    Museum devising plan to take over St. Stan's church
    An agreement that would transfer ownership of the St. Stanislaus Catholic Church to the History Museum of East Otter Tail County has been proposed. The plan follows the announcement earlier this year that St. Stanislaus will be closing--and merge with the St. Henry's parish. Both...
    newsApril 8, 2009 - 3:21pm
    February 25, 2009
    Closing of Perham church; merger with larger Catholic church inspires meetings
    "Becoming One in the Spirit" will be the theme of a series of presentations and discussions, as St. Henry's and St. Stanislaus churches prepare to merge. A highly sought after pastor and speaker, the Rev. Tim Nolan will lead the discussions, set March 1-4 at St. Henry's. Nolan's...
    newsFebruary 25, 2009 - 7:51am
    February 4, 2009
    Perham, perhaps the smallest town in the state with the distinction of having two Catholic churches, will be down to one this year, as the St. Cloud Diocese announced last week that St. Stanislaus will be closed.
    'Polish Church' to close in '09
    It is a church built for the ages--of brick and steel and cement and copper--but for Perham's St. Stanislaus Church, an era spanning 133 years...
    newsFebruary 4, 2009 - 12:00am
    October 17, 2008
    Catholic Daughters Annual Fall Style Show, October 25
    Catholic Daughters of Perham Annual Fall Style Show will be held at Mulligan's, located at Perham Lakeside Golf Course on Saturday, Oct. 25. The event will start at 9:30 a.m. with a brunch followed by the style show. For the past eleven years, the proceeds of this annual event have...
    newsOctober 17, 2008 - 12:00am
    June 4, 2008
    Catholic school of Otter Tail lake and prairie country marks 125th year
    (Editor's note: This is first in a series of history columns from St. Henry's Area Church School, which will celebrate its 125th year June 21-22.) 2008 is a banner year for St. Henry's Area School as they are celebrating 125 years of providing solid Catholic elementary education...
    newsJune 4, 2008 - 12:00am
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