Category: Education News
New school year underway at LCC’s two seminaries
CANADA – Classes are well underway at Lutheran Church–Canada’s two seminaries, and enrollment is up. An opening service was held at Concordia Lutheran Seminary (CLS) in Edmonton on September 8, with President James Gimbel preaching. Several weeks later, on September 21, CLS formally installed Rev….
Exploring Pastoral Ministry (for 2nd Career Students)
EDMONTON – Concordia Lutheran Seminary (CLS) is hosting an event in late October for those who are considering the pastoral ministry as a second career. “Many pastors answer the call after careers in other fields,” an announcement of the event notes. “Machinists, farmers, business owners,…
CLTS seeking applications for faculty position
ST. CATHARINES, Ontario – Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary in St. Catharines, Ontario will be calling a Professor of Theology to take up office in July 2016. The candidate must be an ordained pastor of Lutheran Church–Canada or a church in fellowship with her. The preferred…
CLS invites nominations for Honorary Awards
EDMONTON – The faculty and Board of Regents of Concordia Lutheran Seminary in Edmonton invite individuals, congregations, and Boards of Lutheran Church–Canada to submit the names of persons to be considered for one of the seminary’s honorary degrees and awards. The purpose of these honorary…
Seminaries Sunday 2015
CANADA – While Lutheran Church–Canada no longer designates a specific day as “Seminaries Sunday,” it nevertheless encourages its congregations to remember the two seminaries with prayers and offerings. Many congregations choose to observe it in conjunction with an Education Sunday in September, remembering the opening…
CLS library ready to reopen following 2014 fire
EDMONTON – As students prepare to return to Concordia Lutheran Seminary (CLS) in Edmonton for a new semester, they do so knowing that an important educational resource—the library—will once again be ready to assist them in their studies. In November 2014, the seminary was the…
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