Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC) National Bishop Susan C. Johnson has written a letter to the church affirming the commitment to upholding the dignity of all people and to standing with our LGBTQ2+ siblings in Christ, both inside and … Continue reading
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On May 13, the seventh Sunday in Easter, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada lifts up prayers for Jerusalem and the Holy Land. ~ from the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada facebook page … Continue reading
Together In Christ This five week study covers the five hundred year arc of history from the 16th Century Reformation until now. It was prepared by the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada and The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops to … Continue reading
Liberated by God’s Grace The Twelfth Assembly of the Lutheran World Federation met in Windhoek, Namibia from May 12th to 16th. As well as being an opportunity for a global commemoration of the 500th Anniversary of the Reformation, this assembly … Continue reading
Liberated by God’s Grace “We are called to proclaim this liberating Easter message in both our words and our deeds.” An Easter message from ELCIC National Bishop Susan C. Johnson View the message here. … Continue reading
A call for prayers and solidarity following attacks on Jewish community centres, synagogues, and cemeteries in Canada National Bishop Susan C. Johnson writes to the church, calling on members to stand up and speak out against all forms of racism, … Continue reading
Lutheran, Anglican Leaders issue joint Ash Wednesday message On this day many people will participate in a liturgy including the Imposition of Ashes. Some presiders blot these ashes upon our foreheads and we are reminded that we are but dust … Continue reading
Report from Anglican-United Church dialogue compares theological, ecclesial understandings By Matt Gardner on November 9, 2016 on the Anglican Church of Canada’s website The need for renewed dialogue between the Anglican Church of Canada and The United Church of Canada … Continue reading
ELCIC National Church Council Adopts Statement at Its March Meeting In a statement issued by the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC), the church lifts up its commitment to implementing the values and principles of the United Nations Declaration on … Continue reading
Becoming an Ecumenical Shared Ministry On Thursday, September 24, 2015, members of the Church of St Paul, Clearwater United Church, and the local community as well as representatives from the Anglican Parishes of the Central Interior, BC Synod of the … Continue reading