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November 18, 2008

ELCIC Seeks Nominations to Put Forward to Search Committee for Lutheran World Federation General Secretary

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC) is asking members to consider submitting nominations to put forward for the position of General Secretary of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF).

As a member church, the ELCIC is invited to submit nominations for the chief administrative position of the LWF. Nominations for consideration are to be submitted in...


November 14, 2008

Lutheran and Anglican Bishops remind Minister Finley of Election Promise on Housing

Archbishop Fred Hiltz and Bishop Susan Johnson sent a reminder today to Minister Diane Finley, the newly appointed Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development to live up to a pre-election promise that a Conservative government would renew three key programs for affordable housing in Canada.

The three programs are: the Affordable Housing Initiative and the...


October 31, 2008

ELCIC Conference of Bishops and ACC House of Bishops Hold Joint Meetings; Commitment to Partnership and Deepening of Full Communion Relationship Expressed

From October 27 to 31, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada's (ELCIC) Conference of Bishops and the Anglican Church of Canada's (ACC) House of Bishops have been meeting jointly in Niagara, Ontario. In a letter sent from the ELCIC today, the Conference of Bishops express their commitment to, "walking in partnership with our sisters and brothers of the Anglican Church...


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In Mission for Others

 

The ELCIC's Global Hunger and Development Appeal (GHDA) and Canadian Lutheran World Relief (CLWR) are excited to introduce for the second year in a row a joint Gifts from the Heart catalogue with many new and interesting gift ideas you can choose from that will directly support important local and global development work in the coming year.Donate online»


Ecumenical and International Life

The close connection between faith and worship is central for Lutherans. Joint prayer, giving thanks, and praise acts as a unifying force for the global communion's 68.2 million Christians in 140 member churches. Lutheran World Federation Sunday, held on or around Reformation Sunday, serves to celebrate the rich diversity of LWF's membership in 79 countries and its interconnection with the global Christian church. Resources are available on the LWF - Regional Office for North America website and on the LWF global website»


Faith and Worship
This summer youth from across the country made their way to Whitehorse, Yukon for Travel Light, the 2008 Canadian Lutheran Youth Gathering. View highlights from the event and find post-gathering resources on Deeper, the youth website of the ELCIC»

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