Category: General
Rev. Kraemer marks ordination anniversary
EDMONTON – July 19 marked 25 years of pastoral ministry for Rev. Jonathan Kraemer. All Saints Lutheran Church, where he serves, recognized that milestone on July 23 with prayers and readings by Rev. Dr. John Maxfield during the service and with a reception after church….
Rev. Brown celebrates 50th anniversary of ordination
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. – Rev. Richard Brown recently celebrated the 50th anniversary of his ordination quietly with a gathering of congregants of Immanuel Lutheran Church, where he is currently a member. His ordination took place on July 1, 1973, at Christ Lutheran Church (Craig, Alberta) with…
Rev. Eifert marks 65th anniversary of ordination
EDMONTON – When asked about the 65th anniversary of his ordination, Rev. Paul Eifert remarks that he had “always believed that my call to the holy ministry was no higher a call than that received by all God’s baptized, who are called to serve Him…
Celebrating Rev. Fritsche’s half-century of ministry
EDMONTON – In a momentous event that brought together congregation, family, and friends, Redeemer Lutheran Church in Edmonton celebrated the 50th ordination anniversary of their beloved pastor, Rev. James Fritsche on June 11. The joyous occasion marked a significant milestone in their pastor’s spiritual journey,…
Rev. Schutz reflects on 10th ordination anniversary
PENTICTON, B.C. – Rev. Michael Schutz is commemorating ten years as an ordained pastor in Lutheran Church–Canada this year, which he adds to 13 years of previous service as a Deacon (DPS). Rev. Schutz has served all ten years as a pastor at Concordia Lutheran…
An update on the CAAT Pension Plan merger
CANADA – Worker Benefit Services, (WBS), is pleased to report that the Alberta Pension Regulator has formally approved the transfer of the Defined Benefits (DB) pension assets (and liabilities) held in the LCC Pension Plan to the CAAT Pension Plan (“Plan Merger”). WBS expects that…