All posts tagged Evangelical Lutheran Mission Diocese of Finland
A Joyful Beginning: President Haberstock Reflects on Lutheran Mission—Australia’s First Synodical Assembly
International—For LCC President Rev. David Haberstock, one word captures his experience at the inaugural Synodical Assembly of Lutheran Mission–Australia (LMA): joy. In his first official, external representation in this new office, President Haberstock represented Lutheran Church–Canada at the assembly, which followed a Pastors’ Conference bringing…
LCC Declares Fellowship with Finnish Lutherans
CANADA – Lutheran Church–Canada has declared altar and pulpit fellowship with the Evangelical Lutheran Mission Diocese of Finland. The action was taken during LCC’s synodical convention meeting in Kitchener, Ontario, and was adopted unanimously. It comes following discussions between representatives of the two church bodies…
CLTS to welcome Finnish scholar for 2015-2016
ST. CATHARINES, Ontario – Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary (CLTS) has announced that they will be hosting a visiting scholar during the 2015-2016 academic year in St. Catharines. Rev. Esko Murto, of Helsinki, Finland will be joining the seminary community during that year. This is the…
New Bishop for Finnish Lutherans
FINLAND – On May 4, Rev. Risto Soramies was installed in Helsinki as the Bishop of the newly organized Evangelical Lutheran Mission Diocese of Finland. The installation took place in the Sacred Heart Chapel of the Lutheran Evangelical Association of Finland. Bishop Soramies served many…
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