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Shalom Oromo Lutheran Church joins LCC, convention news available in Afaan-Oromo
CANADA – The 12th Regular Convention of Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) was an exciting milestone in LCC’s relationship with an Afaan-Oromo speaking mission congregation in Winnipeg, Manitoba. During the Convention’s first session of business, Shalom Oromo Lutheran Church was unanimously received into membership. Rev. Asefa Aredo,…
LCC/LLLC interns announced for summer 2022
CANADA – Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) and Lutheran Laymen’s League of Canada (LLLC) have teamed up again to offer a paid, part-time internship opportunity for the second summer in a row. Last year the internship was primarily focused on the area of communications. This year the…
Missouri North: New book tells the story of Lutheran Church–Canada
EDMONTON – During convention on Sunday afternoon, Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) unveiled a new book telling the history of our church body: Missouri North: The History of Lutheran Church–Canada. Delegates were all given a free copy of the book to take home with them. President Emeritus…
Together, One: Advancing the Mission & Ministry of LCC
EDMONTON – At the 2022 LCC Synod Convention, David Friesen, LCC’s Director of Advancement, and Alan Zacharias, president of Zacharias Advancement Consulting, shared the results of the exciting planning process that Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) has been engaged in over the past thirteen months. The full…
LCC declares fellowship with the Lutheran Church in Norway and Iceland
EDMONTON – On June 12, 2022, the synodical convention of Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) declared fellowship with the Lutheran Church in Norway and Iceland (LCNI) in a unanimous vote. Rev. Joel Kuhl, chairman of LCC’s Commission on Theology and Church Relations, noted how refreshing it was…
Rev. Dr. Maxfield presents convention essay: “Luther at the Diet of Worms”
EDMONTON – Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC)’s convention included essayist Rev. Dr. John Maxfield presenting on “Luther at the Diet of Worms.” Rev. Dr. Maxfield is a professor of history and religious studies at Concordia University of Edmonton, and has recently accepted a Call to serve as…
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