Category: National News
LCC releases special publication: Together, One
CANADA – Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) is releasing a one-time special publication, entitled “Together, One” which highlights the people and organizations collectively serving as the body of Christ across the Lutheran landscape in Canada. This publication is designed not as a report describing the work…
LCC Synod Convention dates set, logo released
CANADA – Delegates of the 2020 Special Convention passed a resolution allowing the 2021 Synod Convention to be postponed to 2022. The LCC Board of Directors has set the date and location. The convention will be held June 10-13, 2022 at the Edmonton South…
In Memoriam: Pastor Ward Irwin Yunker
by Thomas Prachar Rev. Ward Irwin Yunker was born in La Crosse, WI in 1974 and grew up in Rochester, MN, where he graduated from John Marshal High School. After graduating from Concordia University, St. Paul, MN with a BA in 1997, he attended Concordia…
The Canadian Lutheran’s Most Popular Articles of 2020
ONLINE – As we transition into 2021, The Canadian Lutheran is looking back at some of the most popular articles published online over the past year. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the most well-read articles online were those dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. A letter from Lutheran…
LCC releases Six Month Financial Report for 2020
CANADA – Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) Administrator, Dwayne Cleave, has prepared a Six Month Financial Report for 2020 which was included in the November/December Issue of The Canadian Lutheran magazine. An extended version of the report is now also available as a printable PDF Here and…
A Christmas Letter from LCC’s Board of Directors
ONLINE – A letter was sent out today, on behalf of the Board of Directors of Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC), extending prayers and Christmas greetings to all the members of our congregations and to all our pastors, deacons, and church workers. The letter continued with…