Category: Regional News

May 8, 2025

Singles camping retreat

FORT QU’APPELLE, Sask. – Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC)’s Central Region will host its first-ever Singles Camping Retreat for Confessional Lutheran young adults aged 18-35, co-sponsored by Camp Lutherland. The retreat will be held at Camp Lutherland in Fort Qu’Appelle, Saskatchewan, from June 20 to 24, 2025. …

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April 30, 2025

Mental health workshop in Regina

REGINA – In October 2024, New Beginnings Lutheran Church and Grace Lutheran Church partnered to host a workshop entitled “The Roots Feed the Tree: Mental Health and Addiction Information and Support Workshop for Churches.” This was a very informative two-hour workshop presented by Jennifer Jade…

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April 24, 2025

St. Paul’s banner builds through Lent

COBOURG, Ont. – At St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, the penitential seasons of the Church Year are a time to bring out banners that advance with the season, in similar fashion to an Advent calendar. Originally stemming from a Sunday school lesson, two unique banners were…

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April 23, 2025

New beginnings at New Beginnings

REGINA, Sask. – In the fall of 2024, New Beginnings Lutheran Church warmly welcomed 35 brothers and sisters in Christ, who came from near and far: Brazil, Uganda, Jamaica, Sierra Leone, Ethiopia, Mexico, and China! Some were transfers from other congregations, and others participated in…

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April 8, 2025

New Reinhardt Hymn: O Sacred Breath of All that Breathes

ONTARIO – Rev. Kurt E. Reinhardt’s O Sacred Breath of All that Breathes is a new hymn that teaches about the Holy Spirit. Reinhardt is a hymnwriter and pastor in Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC)’s East Region, serving Trinity Lutheran Church in Kurtzville, Ontario. He has written countless poems and…

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March 24, 2025

And a time to say good-bye: Rev. Dr. Harald Schoubye retires

WINNIPEG, Man. – After more than 44 years in the ministry, Rev. Dr. Harald Schoubye, with his wife, Cynthia, retired from service as pastor of Holy Cross Lutheran Church on October 31, 2024.   Dr. Schoubye was born in Berlin, Germany, in 1955; moved to…

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