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Jesus told her, "I am the resurrection and the life; whoever believes in me, even if he dies, will live, and everyone who lives and believes in me will never die. Do you believe this?"
John 11: 25-26.
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St. Lawrence's Catholic Cemetery
27075 444th Street
Guthrie, MN 56461
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The need to remember the life of a loved one who has died has been
part of the human experience throughout history.In the Catholic Church, the baptized are encouraged to remember, through prayer ritual and permanent symbols of, those who have gone before us in faith. St. Lawrence's Cemetery is an extension of the Church that ministers to our grief as the Church ministers to our faith. Being buried in the sacred grounds of St. Lawrence's Catholic Cemetery is an assertion of faith for both the deceased and their loved ones.
St. Lawrence's Catholic Cemetery is located in Guthrie, in the northwest corner of Hubbard County, was established in 1921 and is maintained by St. Theodore's Church.Driving Directions:From intersection of County 16 and 275th Avenue, go North on 275th about .5 miles; then turn right onto 444th Street. The cemetery will be on your left between 1/3 and 1/4 a mile. If this is the sacred place of resting for you or your loved one, please
contact St. Theodore's Parish office at (218) 652-4005. -
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St. Lawrence's Catholic Cemetery Guidelines1. Families are encouraged to visit the gravesites of loved ones to pray for the dead, remember the cherished moments and celebrate our Faith in Christ. 2. Monuments and grave markers are the property and responsibility of the family for maintenance or repair. You are welcome to enhance them with small vases of flowers or tasteful remembrances between Memorial and Labor Day. Plantings are not allowed and items that interfere with mowing, or are unsightly, will be removed. 3. We request respectful and reverent behavior at our cemetery. Please report any problems to the Parish office in Nevis: (218) 652-4005. 4. If the Right of Burial Certificate is to be transferred to a designated heir, please return the certificate to the Parish office at 205 Main Street W in Nevis, with updated address information. -
Burial Guidelines1. All burials must be coordinated through the Parish office in Nevis, (218) 652-4005. 2. This is a Catholic cemetery. Burials must be in accord with the Rite of Christian Burial and be performed by a priest or Christian minister. 3. Each burial plot purchased after the year 2000 is intended for the casket of one (1) individual or the cremains of two (2) individuals. 4. Burial vaults or grave liners are required (including wooden urns for cremains.) Vaults and liners are available through funeral homes. 5. Families are asked to provide the Parish office with a copy of the deceased’s obituary as soon as possible.