December 19, 2024

New pastor to be welcomed Sunday

Rev. Michael Manz

Rev. Michael Manz will be installed as pastor of Our Savior Lutheran Church at a 3 p.m. service Sunday, July 28.

Manz has been a pastor for 15 years and has served congregations in various capacities including full-time, as a worker-priest, and as a vacancy pastor. He is a graduate of Concordia Theological Seminary in Fort Wayne and Northern Arizona University.

Manz and his wife, Dianna, are the parents of six children and are soon to welcome their first grandchild.

With the installation of Pastor Manz, Sunday morning Divine Service worship at Our Savior will be held at 9:00 a.m. beginning on August 4. Our Savior Lutheran Church is a congregation of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod and is located across the street from Berg Middle School at 1900 N. Fourth Ave. E. in Newton.