The Canadian Lutheran Posts

May 25, 2023

A cup overflows: LCC French Liturgy Workshop brings abundant blessings from God

by David Somers MONTREAL, QC – Members of Lutheran churches and beyond were invited to attend a workshop on the basics of the Lutheran liturgy in the French language in Montreal from May 17-21, 2023. Such teaching is crucial at a time where new francophone…

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May 23, 2023

Announcement: Rev. Ephrem Gemta completes LCC Pastoral Colloquy Program

Rev. Ephrem Gemta of Calgary, AB has successfully completed the requirements of the Pastoral Colloquy Program for Lutheran Church–Canada and is, therefore, eligible to receive a call in LCC. Any communications about this can be directed to Rev. Michael Schutz, Chair, LCC Colloquy Committee, c/o 2800 South Main Street,…

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May 23, 2023

CLS extends Call to Dr. Joel Heck as Interim President

An announcement from Concordia Lutheran Seminary (Edmonton): After an extended search process and careful and prayerful consideration, the Board of Regents has unanimously chosen to extend the Divine Call to Rev. Dr. Joel Heck of Austin Texas to come to Edmonton (with wife Cheryl) to…

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May 22, 2023

C.T. Wetzstein Donor Advised Fund grants over $9,000 for Christian education in Canada for 2023

REGINA, Sask. – The C.T. Wetzstein Donor Advised Fund in Support of Christian Education has granted over $9,000 in funding to a variety of educational ministries across Canada this year. Recipients in this yearly round of funding are: First Lutheran Christian Academy, Windsor, ON for…

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May 17, 2023

LCC congregations impacted by Alberta wildfires

ALBERTA - With 91 active wildfires as of May 16, 2023, and 19,576 evacuees, the province has been under a state of emergency since May 6. There has not been much rain yet this spring, and high winds have fanned the fires and smoke has spread across most of Canada, leading to…

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May 16, 2023

New interactive Mission Maps on LCC’s website

ONLINE – As mentioned in a January/February 2022 article in the Mission News section of The Canadian Lutheran, work has been underway to expand LCC’s Mission webpages with the eventual goal of incorporating an interactive mission map. More information on International and Domestic Missions has…

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