St. Lawrence

Catholic Church

16180 336th Street SE Mentor, MN 56736

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Mass Times

Saturday: 7:30 p.m. (Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend)
Friday: 9:00 a.m.
Sunday: 10:30 a.m.
Reconciliation

Before Mass or any time by appointment.

Online Donations to St. Lawrence
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Today's Readings
- Feast of Saint Lawrence, Deacon and Martyr
  
  Reading 1 2 COR 9:6-10
  Responsorial Psalm PS 112:1-2, 5-6, 7-8, 9
  Gospel JN 12:24-26
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