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Chile still reeling after February 27 earthquake
Life’s not getting much better for thousands of Chileans even though a month has passed since an 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck. According to media reports, the February 27 quake killed about 800 people, destroyed 500,000 homes and left the country with a reconstruction bill of some…
Do you know Easter’s real meaning?
WINNIPEG — Hint: It’s not really about chocolate bunnies and coloured eggs. Easter’s true meaning, in fact, is explained in a YouTube video and a website page produced by Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC). The Winnipeg-based church launched the campaign March 23 as part of Operation Holy…
LCC launches Operation Holy Week
Recent surveys in the US have indicated that a significant number of people don’t know what Easter is or means. We suspect it is similar in Canada. Beginning today, March 23, Lutheran Church–Canada wants to help address this situation and we need your help. “Check out this…
Chilean Lutherans visit earthquake and tsunami victims
A long road amidst pain and desolation March 4, 2010 It’s 9:30 p.m. in Chillan, 13th region of Chile, half an hour after the curfew that has been declared by the authorities as a way of keeping the peace. There are four of us here: Rev….
Canadian assistance helps Chilean earthquake relief
WINNIPEG — The president of Chile’s Confessional Lutheran Church (ILCC) is thanking Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) for its recent commitment of $10,000 for earthquake recovery assistance. Rev. Carlos Schumann said in a recent email the church will use the money to provide material assistance and touch…
Lutheran Foundation gathers millions for church groups
WINNIPEG — Organizations, institutions, districts, synod and congregations of Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) will eventually receive more than $6.3-million thanks to the work of a church foundation over the past two years. Lutheran Foundation Canada (LFC) established or identified $4,006,217 in planned gifts in 2008 and…
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