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Faith responds to mass murder in the Moscow subway
by James Dimitroff Reports of two explosions on March 29 in the Moscow subway during morning rush hour, shock and wound us as we recoil again from news of innocent lives suddenly destroyed. The first explosion, at 7:55 a.m., hit Lubyanka underground metro station; the second,…
Canadian-produced French hymnal a hit in Togo
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oZMB-oBOc_Y]Students at the Lutheran seminary in Togo, Africa recorded two videos of the class singing hymns from Liturgies et cantiques luthériens. The hymnal was developed by Lutheran Church–Canada pastors Rev. David Somers and Rev. David Saar in cooperation with Concordia Publishing House. Enjoy the music! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s25NtvLAm_g&feature=channel]
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….
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