The Canadian Lutheran Posts

Donate to Haitian earthquake-relief effort “without delay”

January 13, 2010

Donate to Haitian earthquake-relief effort “without delay”

WINNIPEG – Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) leaders are asking congregations nationwide to contribute immediately to a Haitian earthquake-relief effort. Robert Bugbee, LCC president, called Tuesday’s 7.0 magnitude earthquake “catastrophic” and said the synod forwarded funds Wednesday to Canadian Lutheran World Relief (CLWR). CLWR focuses its efforts…

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Called to Glory

January 5, 2010

Called to Glory

Florence Heinemann, wife of former Board of Directors chairman, Walter Heinemann was called home by her Lord, Wednesday, December 30. A Praise and Celebration of Life Service will be held Wednesday, January 6 at Grace Lutheran Church, 1037 Victoria Ave, Regina at 2:30 p.m. An…

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January 5, 2010

Ontario congregation begins 175th year

Historic St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Kitchener kicked off its 175th Anniversary year, Sunday, January 3.  Here is a report from CTV News

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New decade brings communication changes for Lutherans

January 5, 2010

New decade brings communication changes for Lutherans

WINNIPEG – With the new year comes new developments in Lutheran Church–Canada’s communication strategy. The goal is to provide regular, ongoing information online while still providing hands-on communication. To keep readers up-to-date, news stories, both national and international, along with event reports and news from…

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Christmas Eve webcast a first for Lutheran Church–Canada

January 4, 2010

Christmas Eve webcast a first for Lutheran Church–Canada

STONY PLAIN, ALBERTA – More than 75 viewers watched a live, webcast of the Christmas Eve service from St. Matthew Lutheran Church. An additional 67 viewers watched a recorded version of the service online. The webcast was part of a new move by the Lutheran…

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Lutheran pastor represents Christianity at memorial event

December 28, 2009

Lutheran pastor represents Christianity at memorial event

KAO LAK, Thailand – At the annual December 26 remembrance ceremony for the 2004 tsunami in Phang-nga province in southern Thailand, Pastor Suchart Srikikarn, president of Takuapa Sahatay Lutheran Church represented the Christian faith. He was invited by the provincial governor to attend “Five years…

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