The Canadian Lutheran Posts

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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December 24, 2009

The world needs the Good News the Lord has entrusted to us

A CHRISTMAS MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF SYNOD TO THE PASTORS AND PEOPLE OF LUTHERAN CHURCH-CANADA Treasured friends in Christ Jesus: In His kindness God is giving us one more opportunity to hear the news flash from Bethlehem, that the Rescuer of the human race…

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New hymnal a Christmas gift for francophone Lutherans

December 22, 2009

New hymnal a Christmas gift for francophone Lutherans

MONTREAL – French-speaking Lutherans around the world are singing previously unavailable francophone hymns this Christmas thanks to a new publication. In November, Lutheran Church–Canada published Liturgies et cantiques luthériens (LCL) – a hymnal that brings Francophone Christmas hymns, like Il est né, le divin Enfant,…

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