Category: Education News
Expansion of LCC Pastors with Alternate Training Program
CANADA – The Boards of Regents of both seminaries in collaboration with the President’s Ministry Council (PMC) are in the final planning stages of a multi-level extension of the existing Pastors with Alternate Training (PAT) program, as well as training and resources for lay leaders…
CLS call for nominations for president
EDMONTON – Concordia Lutheran Seminary (CLS) in Edmonton is issuing a second call for nominations for the role of President. In February 2023, CLS worked with Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary (St. Catharines, Ontario) and Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) representatives to set goals that would further our…
First president of CLTS called to glory
On February 4, 2025, Rev. Dr. Howard Kramer—the first president of Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary (CLTS) in St. Catharines, Ontario—was called to glory, having celebrated his 100th birthday in June of 2024. After graduating from Concordia Seminary (St. Louis) in 1948, Dr. Kramer went on…
Call for CLS president continues
EDMONTON – Rev. Dr. Jeffrey Kloha has declined the call to serve as the new president of Concordia Lutheran Seminary (CLS). CLS asks for prayers as the seminary’s Board of Regents, along with the Search Committee, continue to discuss further steps in the call process….
Announcement: LCC Seminaries’ Boards of Regents and PMC to meet
The Boards of Regents from both Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) seminaries have their joint meeting on February 4-5 in St. Catharines, Ontario. LCC’s President’s Ministry Council will also be attending for a portion of the meeting. Please remember in prayer all attendees as they consider important…
CLTS unveils new logo, launches online store
ST. CATHARINES, Ont. – Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary (CLTS) announced the unveiling of its new logo in anticipation of their 50th anniversary in 2026. “The old logo served us well for many years,” remarked CLTS President Thomas Winger. “But we wanted to update our image…