Category: Education News
LCC Seminaries present honorary awards
CANADA – LCC’s two seminaries presented the following honourary awards at their respective call services this year: Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary (CLTS – St. Catharines)’s Call Service honoured Rev. Dr. Wilhelm Torgerson, Assistant Pastor at First Lutheran Church (Windsor, ON). The faculty and the Board…
First calls for 2022’s graduating pastors, vicarage assignments
CANADA – Lutheran Church–Canada’s two seminaries held Call Services on May 27 and 28 respectively, announcing the first calls of two graduating pastors as well as the vicarage placements of four students in preparation for the pastoral ministry. The first calls for graduating pastors were:…
Dr. James Kellerman to join the faculty at CLTS
ST. CATHARINES – Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary (CLTS) recently announced that Rev. Dr. James A. Kellerman has accepted the call to join the seminary faculty. CLTS’ Board of Directors (Regents) prayerfully extended the call, upon recommendation of President Thomas Winger after interviewing candidates on April…
LCC Seminaries set dates for Call Services
CANADA – Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC)’s two seminaries have announced dates for this year’s Call Services which will take place in person, with a live-streaming option for those unable to attend. Concordia Lutheran Seminary (CLS – Edmonton) announced that their Sacred Convocation will take place at Concordia Lutheran…
Serpents in the Classroom – New Book from CLTS professor
ST. CATHARINES, Ont. – Rev. Dr. Thomas Korcok has released a new book entitled Serpents in the Classroom: The Poisoning of Modern Education and How the Church Can Cure It. Dr. Korcok is Associate Professor of Theology at Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary in St. Catharines,…
Norwegian Bishop visits CLTS
ST. CATHARINES – For two weeks, Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary (CLTS) had the privilege of having Bishop Torkild Masvie of the Lutheran Church in Norway present for an extended visit. Bishop Masvie was on his way to the United States but, because of COVID…