All posts tagged LCMS

March 8, 2017

Eastern European Lutheran bishops meet in Ukraine

UKRAINE – The heads of several Lutheran churches in the former Soviet Union recently met together in Ukraine for the Eastern European Bishops Conference, along with the heads of their North American partner churches—including President Robert Bugbee of Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC). The conference, held in…

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March 2, 2017

From Megadeth to Megalife

EDMONTON – Grammy-award-winning musician David Ellefson of Megadeth will give a lecture entitled “From Megadeth to Megalife” at Concordia University of Edmonton on March 17, 2017 at 4:00 p.m.. In addition to being a long-standing member of the band Megadeth, Ellefson has also studied at…

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February 27, 2017

A long-awaited homecoming for refugees

by Jennifer Ardon WINDSOR, Ontario – Nyaboth and Choudier were only children when they left their home in Akobo, in what is now the Republic of South Sudan.  Nyaboth was eight years old and Choudier was seven when they were forced to flee in October…

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February 20, 2017

LCC members invited to conference on liturgy, preaching, and church music

CHICAGO – The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) is planning for its upcoming Institute on Liturgy, Preaching, and Church Music conference, and is inviting Lutheran Church–Canada members to participate. This year’s event takes its cue from the upcoming Reformation anniversary with the theme “The Just Live…

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August 24, 2016

CLTS grad receives placement

ST. CATHARINES, Ontario – Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary has announced that student Kurt Schultz has received his first placement. Kurt Schultz was certified for the holy ministry at the seminary’s Call Service on May 28, 2016. At the time, his placement was pending. “We are…

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August 18, 2016

Canadians participate in installation of new manager for International Lutheran Society of Wittenberg

GERMANY – Representatives of Lutheran Church-Canada (LCC) were active participants in a special service hosted by the “Old Latin School” in Wittenberg on Sunday, August 14. The International Lutheran Study and Visitors’ Center, housed in the school building (which dates to 1567), marked the retirement…

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