Clergy Advent Celebration

Location: Freeport: First UMC, 503 W Lily Creek Rd, Freeport, IL 61032

Monday, December 2, 10:30am to 12:00pm

Rockford Clergy Advent Celebration

All Rockford Clergy are invited to come and to begin a time of waiting and preparation for the coming of the Messiah. We will have a worship time followed by a meal together.

More information coming soon.

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