Category: Education News

March 25, 2025

CLTS staff member writes children’s book

ST. CATHARINES, Ont. – Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary (CLTS) recently celebrated the launch of a children’s book written by one of its staff members who goes by the pen name Maria Antonia. “Barnaby the Runaway Sheep” is a story of trust, telling the tale of…

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March 7, 2025

Second president of CLS called to glory

On February 21, 2025, Rev. Dr. Milton Rudnick—the second president of Concordia Lutheran Seminary (CLS) in Edmonton, Alberta—was called to glory, at the age of 97. During his lifetime, Dr. Milton served as a pastor, church historian, theologian, author, fund-raiser, missionary, and seminary president. He…

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February 13, 2025

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…

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February 12, 2025

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…

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February 10, 2025

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…

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January 30, 2025

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….

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