Category: Education News
Placement service for DPS interns and graduate
EDMONTON – On May 11, Concordia University College of Alberta (CUCA) celebrated the graduation of one DPS student and the placement of two interns. The service took place at Concordia Lutheran Church in Edmonton. Kaitlin Schmitz has completed her degree with CUCA and is now…
LCC seminaries prepare for convocation services, announce award recipients
CANADA – Lutheran Church–Canada’s (LCC) seminaries are preparing for this year’s sacred convocation ceremonies. Concordia Lutheran Seminary (Edmonton) will hold its Sacred Convocation service May 30 at 7:00 p.m. in the Tegler Centre of Concordia University College of Alberta. The seminary will celebrate the program…
Greek New Testaments needed for Nicaragua
NICARAGUA – Lutheran Church–Canada has long supported the theological education program of its partner church, the Lutheran Church Synod of Nicaragua. In keeping with that tradition, Rev. Brian Dunlop of Faith Lutheran (Desboro, Ontario) will be traveling to Nicaragua to teach a series of courses…
Edmonton seminary to honour German bishop
EDMONTON – The Rev. Hans-Jörg Voigt, Bishop of the Independent Evangelical Lutheran Church of Germany (SELK), will receive the honourary Doctor of Divinity degree at Concordia Lutheran Seminary’s Sacred Convocation in late May. News of the seminary faculty’s action in granting this honour was recently…
CCSCF holds successful third conference
EDMONTON – The Canadian Centre for Scholarship and the Christian Faith (CCSCF) held its third annual conference the weekend of March 21-22 at Concordia University College of Alberta. Rev. Dr. Bill Anderson, Director of the CCSCF, reports that this year’s conference continued the trend of…
Indigenous Woods concert at Concordia
EDMONTON – Concordia University College of Alberta’s (CUCA) School of Music will hold a Jubiloso! Bells of Concordia Concert on March 29 at 3:00 p.m. in the Robert Tegler Student Centre. The event—Indigenous Woods—will feature 270 handbells, Concordia’s student choir, and special guest David Yates…