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Haiti Lutheran Mission Society joins earthquake-relief efforts
ST. CATHARINES, Ont. – Another Lutheran charity can participate directly in Haitian earthquake-relief efforts. Rev. John Wilch, chairman of the Haiti Lutheran Mission Society (HLMS), said Monday his organization is a registered charity, has sent aid to the Caribbean nation for 26 years and qualifies…
After Haiti’s earthquake: An uncertain future for the Deliscars
ORANGEVILLE, Ont. – Suzanne Deliscar is worrying less these days, but only a little less. The Brampton, Ont. lawyer knows her Haitian-born husband, James Deliscar, survived the January 12 earthquake that levelled Port-au-Prince, the nation’s capital. But she still fears for his safety and for…
Earthquake-relief donations now worth double
WATERLOO, Ont. – Cash donations to Haitian earthquake-relief efforts are now worth twice as much. The federal government announced Thursday it would match up to $50 million any donations made by Canadians to eligible charities that are assisting relief efforts. FaithLife Financial – a not-for-profit,…
Prayer for Haiti
Everyone in the Haiti Lutheran Mission Society is most grateful to LCC President Rev. Robert Bugbee for his fine statement urging prayers and support for all the nine-million people in Haiti affected by the earthquake that struck Port-au-Prince and vicinity January 12. We are thankful…
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…
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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