This is a guide to places of worship in the city of Waconia, Minnesota. Local churches, chapels, temples, sanctuaries, reading rooms, synagogues, mosques, or other places of worship, regardless of religion or sect, are appropriate for this category.
The first church in Waconia was Saint Joseph Catholic Church, organized by the Reverend Father Bruno Riss is 1857. The Roman Catholic congregation initially held services in private homes, building a frame structure in 1858, and brick building in 1900.
Oakwood Community Church traces its history back to 1857, although its name and the conference to which it belongs has changed twice, and its building has moved. Currently located on 12.8 acres, the church is affiliated with Converge Worldwide.
Faith Lutheran Church was formed in 1968. First holding services in the Waconia High School auditorium, the congregation then rented the Izaak Walton League clubhouse before purchasing it in 1970. A new building was constructed on 2.34 acres of land in 1976. Faith Lutheran is a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
Other churches in Waconia include Parkside Church, Promise Community Church, Trinity Waconia, and the Waconia Moravian Church.
Associated with the Christian & Missionary Alliance, Parkside Church meets at its facilities on Paradise Lane each Sunday morning.
Affiliated with the Assemblies of God, Promise Community Church is located on Depot Drive.
Trinity Waconia is associated with the Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod. Its church and school are on East Second Street.
The Waconia Moravian Church is a Protestant congregation in downtown Waconia.
These and other places of worship in Waconia, Minnesota are the focus of this category. Other sites whose topics are concentrated on issues of faith, religion, or spirituality in Waconia may also be submitted to this category.
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The Waconia, Minnesota congregation meets at its facilities on Waconia Parkway North. Directions and a map show the location of the church, and its contacts, office hours, and worship times are posted, along with a calendar of events, membership policies, and a history of the church. Its ministries to children, youth, and small groups are summarized, and its music ministries are discussed.
http://www.waconiafaithlutheran.com/
Meeting at its facilities on Klein Drive, in Waconia, Minnesota, directions and a map shows the location of the church. Weekly schedules, a calendar of events, registrations, and prayer requests are included. Its leadership team is introduced, and administrative contacts and office hours are posted to the site. Announcements, employment opportunities, campaign reports, and a sermon archive are featured.
https://oakwoodcommunity.church/
Sunday gathering times and a calendar of events for the Waconia, Minnesota church are put forward, along with an overview of its ministries to adults, students, children, the community, and foreign missions. Its pastoral and leadership staff are acknowledged, office hours and contacts, and an audio sermon archive is included. One-time or regular scheduled contributions may be made through the site.
https://www.parksidemn.org/
Affiliated with the Assemblies of God, the congregation meets each Sunday at 11 am at its facilities in Waconia, Minnesota. The church’s values, beliefs, and understanding of salvation are put forth, and its pastoral, ministerial, and leadership staff are acknowledged, along with its weekly schedules, a calendar of upcoming programs, projects, and events. Office hours and contacts are posted, and contributions may be made online.
http://promisecommunitychurch.com/
Saint Joseph Catholic Community
Saint Joseph Parish was established in 1859, and the school was formed in 1860. Located in Waconia, Minnesota, the parish’s history, mission, and strategic plan are set forth, along with a faculty and staff directory, its advisory council, and employment opportunities. Mass times, confession times, and schedules for Eucharistic Adoration are published to the site, along with its sacraments, faith formation, and other events.
https://stjosephwaconia.org/
Affiliated with the Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod, the Waconia, Minnesota church and PK-8th-grade school are located on East Second Street. Weekly service and program schedules, an event calendar, and an overview of the church’s beliefs, practices, and ministries are put forth, along with school admissions policies and fees, faculty and staff contacts, and school schedules are included.
https://trinitywaconia.org/
A history and an overview of the Moravian Church denomination’s beliefs and practices are told, directions to the church in Waconia, Minnesota are given, and announcements are published to the site. A sermon archive, special music, weekly schedules, and a calendar of events are featured. Other resources include a photo gallery, member directory, monthly newsletter, and links to additional Moravian sites.
http://www.waconiamoravian.org/
