Category: National News
More than a word of comfort
As Canada mourns the loss of soldiers killed in Afghanistan, military chaplains are called upon to provide comfort and counselling to grieving family members. In June, Lutheran Church–Canada chaplain, Captain Jason Kouri was assigned to provide pastoral care to the family of Cpl. Martin Dubé….
LCC benefits plan board hears good news
CALGARY – A more confident stock market is helping rebuild the funding short-fall in LCC’s pension plan according to a report from the plan’s consultants. Members of the Board of Managers heard the news at a meeting in Calgary, June 17-18. Despite this, the plan…
Synod summer office hours
The synod office will close Fridays at 1 p.m. from July 3 to September 4.
CLWR on the move
The international headquarters of Canadian Lutheran World Relief (CLWR) will move to Portage Place Mall in downtown Winnipeg. July 1, 2009. The new address is 302-393 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, MB, R3B 3H6. CLWR is leasing surplus space from the ELCIC. Renovations to the space are…
Looking for Lutherans
At last count, there were some 400,000 Lutherans for which neither LCC nor ELCIC could account. LCC’s congregations in the Maritimes are hoping you can help bring that number down in Atlantic Canada. They want to contact Lutherans living in Atlantic Canada to connect them…
We can get that cheaper for you!
If you are planning to send a mass mailing through Canada Post as ‘unaddresed ad mail’ in the next six months, please let Ian Adnams (communications@lutheranchurch.ca ) know. LCC’s volume is at a level where a lower rate can come into play and Canada Post…
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