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First West Region Pastors’ and Deacons’ Conference
CALGARY, Alta. – The West Region had a Pastors’ and Deacons’ conference from September 29 to October 2, hosted by Foothills Lutheran Church. Rev. Dr. Stephen Pietsch from Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, was the main speaker for the event, presenting to the 76 attendees. Dr….
New pastor for South Sudanese Nuer Lutheran Church Fellowship
CALGARY, Alta. – Rev. Joseph Nhial was ordained and installed on September 7, 2025, at Grace Lutheran Church, where he will serve the South Sudanese Nuer Lutheran Church Fellowship. The fellowship has been worshipping in Calgary for more than 20 years, with outreach to other…
St. John’s celebrates 100th anniversary
MAGRATH, Alta. – On July 27, a special centennial celebration service and fellowship social was held at St. John’s. It was a joyous celebration with local members, former members from afar, and participants from the community attending. Many pastors participated in the service, including Revs….
“Very Positive and Very Genuinely Lutheran” Reflections on LCC’s 2025 National Youth Gathering
by Alex Klages I had the privilege and opportunity to take part in Lutheran Church–Canada’s (LCC) 2025 National Youth Gathering “Unbreakable,” held at Wilfred Laurier University in Waterloo, Ontario. As a father to three of the youth participating and a 7+1 leader for our Trinity…
Assistant Regional Pastor Position Approved for the West Region
WEST REGION – The Board of Directors recently approved a pilot approach for the creation of an Assistant Regional Pastor (ARP) position for the West Region. This will take effect following the election of the Regional Pastor at the June 2026 Synod Convention. The West Region covers…
Getting to know LCC’s new Associate Director – Family Ministries
Who is LCC’s new Associate Director – Family Ministries? My name is Samantha Neeb. I grew up on a farm between Kitchener and Stratford, Ontario, in a house with six daughters; I’m the fourth. I have been fortunate in that not only have I gotten…
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