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Learn the roots of Christianity on April 13 at Oglesby church

With Palm Sunday on April 1, the Christian church enters into what is considered the most holy week of the year, the week that marks the passion and death of Jesus Christ in the days leading up to Easter Sunday, April 8, when Christians celebrate the resurrection of the Messiah.

Oglesby Union Church will host guest speaker Ryan Karp of Chosen People Ministries at 7 p.m. Sunday, April 13. (Photo provided)

By Tom Collins

Oglesby Union Church will host guest speaker Ryan Karp of Chosen People Ministries at 7 p.m. Sunday, April 13.

Karp will present, “Messiah in the Passover,” a discussion of the traditional Passover Seder and its relationship to the Last Supper, emphasizing the redemptive significance of the crucifixion.

The event is open to the public. For more information, contact the church at 815-883-3450.

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Tom Collins

Tom Collins

Tom Collins covers criminal justice in La Salle County.