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U.S. university honours Canadian church work pioneer
EDMONTON — Concordia University Chicago will present a Lutheran Church–Canada deacon with one of its top honours December 18. Jeannette Lietzau, former director of Church Work Programs at Concordia University College of Alberta (CUCA) will receive the Spiritus Christi medallion during a university commencement ceremony….
A joyeux Noel in Edmonton
EDMONTON — This Anglophone city could soon become better known for its French-language Christmas services if the president of Concordia Lutheran Seminary (CLS) has his way. Dr. Manfred Zeuch, president of the seminary and professor of systematic theology, says he’s planning a one-hour French service…
Student library fines help stock food bank
EDMONTON — A program that allows students to pay off their library fines by donating food to the food bank is operating again this December at Concordia University College of Alberta (CUCA). Under the Food for Fines program, the library forgives $5 in fines –…
Canadian appointed LCMS regional director
As part of the ongoing reorganization in The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod (LCMS), Rev. Ted Krey, a pastor of Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) currently serving with LCMS World Missions in the Dominican Republic, will become the Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, January 1, 2011….
New hymns for Christmas and Epiphany
Lutheran congregations in Canada have two additional hymns for Christmas and beyond. Lutheran Church–Canada’s Committee on Worship and Music released another Christmas hymn plus an Epiphany hymn translated from Liturgies et cantiques luthériens, LCC’s French hymnal. According to Pastor David Saar, who helped produce the…
Ethiopian Lutheran church calls on ELCA to repent
The Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus (EECMY) has warned the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) that its decision to bless homosexual relationships and allow practising homosexuals into the clergy threatens to disrupt long-standing cooperation between the two churches. In a letter addressed to Presiding…
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