The Canadian Lutheran Posts

May 30, 2022

First calls for 2022’s graduating pastors, vicarage assignments

CANADA – Lutheran Church–Canada’s two seminaries held Call Services on May 27 and 28 respectively, announcing the first calls of two graduating pastors as well as the vicarage placements of four students in preparation for the pastoral ministry. The first calls for graduating pastors were:…

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May 27, 2022

Dr. James Kellerman to join the faculty at CLTS

ST. CATHARINES – Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary (CLTS) recently announced that Rev. Dr. James A. Kellerman has accepted the call to join the seminary faculty. CLTS’ Board of Directors (Regents) prayerfully extended the call, upon recommendation of President Thomas Winger after interviewing candidates on April…

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May 24, 2022

LCC Seminaries set dates for Call Services

CANADA – Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC)’s two seminaries have announced dates for this year’s Call Services which will take place in person, with a live-streaming option for those unable to attend. Concordia Lutheran Seminary (CLS – Edmonton) announced that their Sacred Convocation will take place at Concordia Lutheran…

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May 24, 2022

Together, One: Advancing the Mission and Ministry of Lutheran Church–Canada

CANADA – You may have read in previous issues of The Canadian Lutheran, that Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) is working on creating a shared vision of the future for our Synod. This important work, dubbed the Purpose & Priorities Planning Process, has involved many voices across…

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May 20, 2022

LCC works with Plan To Protect® on Abuse Prevention Policy

CANADA – Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) has a responsibility, especially as a community of faith, to provide a safe environment for the vulnerable sector, ministry staff and volunteers. Iris Barta, Human Resources and Administration Manager, with the LCC Board of Directors Personnel Committee has been working…

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May 18, 2022

Ukraine Update: A letter from Pastor Yuriy Popel

UKRAINE – We received the following letter from Rev. Yuriy Popel, pastor of Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC)’s partner church the Synod of Evangelical Lutheran Churches in Ukraine (SELCU): My dear brothers and sisters of Lutheran Church–Canada, Peace be with you all in our Lord Jesus Christ….

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