The Rev. Kathy Martin Elected Bishop At the BC Synod Convention held from October 21 – 24, 2021, the Rev. Kathy Martin was elected Bishop. She will be replacing the Rev. Greg Mohr who is retiring. She will assume office … Continue reading →
Anglican Bishops and Archbishops in Canada unite with Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada leaders in a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau about the climate crisis. Their calls for action come as the Canadian government prepares to participate in next … Continue reading →
Orange Shirt Day, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation ~ a day of quiet reflection, learning, and participating in a community event In a letter to the church, Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada National Bishop Susan Johnson encourages members to … Continue reading →
Lutherans Connect On-line Devotionals September 20th to Thanksgiving Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays In the Season of Creation, and at Thanksgiving, we are especially grateful for the abundance of God’s garden and all that it brings us. The bible holds stories … Continue reading →
The leaders of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada and the Anglican Church of Canada have written to their members in advance of the upcoming Federal election. The text of the letter follows. Download a pdf version here. … Continue reading →
Both Prayers and Financial Support are Needed Following Devastating Earthquake in Haiti ~ posted on the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada’s website on August 17, 2021 Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada’s (ELCIC) National Bishop Susan C. Johnson urges members to … Continue reading →
Our Three Denominations Sign Letter to Federal Government On July 13, 2021, a coalition of concerned Canadian churches and organizations (including our three denominations) wrote Foreign Affairs minister the Hon. Marc Garneau about the escalating violence and human rights violations … Continue reading →
Full Communion Partnership of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada and The Anglican Church of Canada Celebrates 20 Years! Reflecting on our past and future in full communion ~ by Matt Gardner and Chris Krejlgaard – July 5, 2021 in … Continue reading →
To the News of the Discovery of the Remains of 215 Indigenous Children on the Grounds of the Kamloops (Tk’emlups) Residential School “It has been devastating and heartbreaking to hear in the news that the remains of 215 children … Continue reading →
Prepared by the Southern Interior Region of the BC Synod of ELCIC The eight parishes of the Southern Interior Region of the BC Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada worked together to plan and pre-record a joint … Continue reading →