Category: Regional News

October 3, 2009

Lutheran scholar at University of Calgary

LCMS Lutheran, Uwe Siemon-Netto, a journalist for 52 years, Lutheran scholar and founding director of the Center for Lutheran Theology and Public Life (CLTPL) will speak at the University of Calgary’s 2009 Peter Craigie Memorial Lecture, Tuesday, October 6, at 7:30 p.m. in the Husky…

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September 30, 2009

Lutheran Student Fellowship active at Brock University

Brock University in St. Catharines, Ont. has an active Lutheran Student Fellowship, including *weekday chapel at 10 a.m. at Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary; *weekly Bible study Mondays at 7 p.m. in the Seminary student lounge; * monthly events on campus. Please inform your friends or…

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September 18, 2009

LCC pastor sets record for heaviest aircraft pull

CFB TRENTON, Ont.(Canadian Press) – A strongman from Cobourg, Ont., used some heavy duty muscle to set a Guinness record Thursday for the the heaviest aircraft pulled by an individual. Rev. Kevin Fast pulled a huge military CC-17 Globemaster 8.8 metres across the tarmac at…

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August 28, 2009

Into the field with confirmation

Over the last number of years Grace Lutheran in Calgary has taken an alternative approach to scheduling adult confirmation classes. Since the work and home-life schedules of participants have become more complicated due to evening work commitments, travel schedules and scant family time, it became…

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August 14, 2009

East District Installation and webcast

The installation of President Paul Zabel will be webcast live at 7 p.m. (EDT) Sunday, August 16 from St. John Lutheran Church in Clifford, Ontario. The webcast will be available at www.lutheranchurchcanada.ca/video. LCC President Robert Bugbee will preach at the service and conduct the installation….

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August 14, 2009

LCC to welcome new mission executive

Rev. Dr. Leonardo Neitzel has accepted the call to serve as Lutheran Church–Canada’s executive assistant to the president for Mission and Social Ministry Services. LCC’s Board of Directors extended the call June 25. Pastor Neitzel and his wife, Maria, will visit Winnipeg in August, and…

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