![]() Provides Bingo for residents at the David City Nursing Homes and monthly Bingo for senior citizens in Brainard.Helps the parish with CCD classes, the annual chicken dinner and funeral dinners.Quilters provide quilts and blankets for Veteran’s Homes, CSS, Genesis House, Blue Valley, local charities, and shut-ins. ![]() Gianna Home, Birthright, local food pantry, missions, seminarians, LDCCW Diaper Drive, and Advent Baby Shower An attached garage, full basement and some of the interior was completed by some of the parishioners. In 2012/2013 a new ranch style brick rectory was built by the Industrial Class students in Aquinas High David City.In 1988, in honor of the Marian Year, a beautiful grotto dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary was constructed south of the church.In 1967 a new brick church, social hall and chapel were constructed.In 1915 a two story frame rectory was built. In 1913 Saint Peter's was raised to the status of an independent parish. In 1905 the church was enlarged an additional 30 feet.Peter's Church in Bellwood was built in 1889 and designated as a mission of Saint Mary's in Luxemburg (Presentation Parish). Activities include funeral dinners, Bingo at the nursing homes, make quilts for the homeless, hand quilt a king size quilt for our soup supper raffle, help at parish soup supper, an ice cream/pie stand at the county fair, help with the stands at Bellwood Daze.Gianna House, Birthright, the Pregnancy centers, the Annual LDCCW Diaper Drive, sponsor a child at Catholic Near East, and have an Advent Baby Shower for Birthright. Peter's PCCW supports Catholic Social Services, St. A high school was added in 1925 and continued on till 1961. The grade closed in 1970. In 1916 a new "Marietta" School (little St. The church has 12 beautiful stained glass windows of the 12 Apostles. In 1891 a larger church was built and 3 months later destroyed by fire. The church was built in its place and dedicated in August of 1891 and remains in use today.In 1878 The Church of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary was built.Presentation Parish held their Masses in a sod house in 1874.Bonnie Divis, Secretary Jeanne Zegers, Treasurer Darcy Brezina, Historian Kim Kobza, Deanery Rep. Gianna House, make quilts for Birthright and CSS, and support the annual LDCCW diaper drive. Help with the Bingo at the nursing homes in David City, help serve funeral dinners.The altar society helps with 3 fund raisers: the pancake supper, the steak fry, and soup supper.Since that time, improvements have been made, including the grotto of the Blessed Virgin Mary, blessed by Bishop Bruskewitz in 1998.Ground-breaking began in 1962 and the Church as dedicated in 1963 by Bishop James Casey. In 1959, fund-raising began for a parish center that included a new church.Wenceslaus received its first resident pastor. Bee was designated as a mission of Dwight, Assumption Parish. ![]()
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