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August 25, 2010

ELCIC Members Asked to Financially Support Emergency Appeal for Pakistan Flood Victims

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC), through its partnership with Canadian Lutheran World Relief (CLWR), is appealing to its members for financial support for relief operations underway to assist the people of Pakistan.

“As we continue to hear more about the devastating effects that flooding has had on Pakistan, it is important that we help our...


August 24, 2010

Youth Gathering Participants Challenged to Share the Seeds of Grace and Mercy Widely

“Do you love God enough to just throw it all away?” was the question youth were challenged with as they were sent from the 2010 Canadian Lutheran Anglican Youth (CLAY) Gathering to go back to their families, congregations, and communities and “throw away” the seeds of grace and mercy received from God.

In this final of six...


August 19, 2010

1,000 Lutheran and Anglican Youth Gather in London, Ontario; Youth Challenged to Find Their Place in the Church

In a room packed to capacity almost 1000 Lutheran and Anglican youth from across Canada came together for the start of the 2010 Canadian Lutheran Anglican Youth (CLAY) gathering taking place in downtown London, Ontario, August 19-22.

They travelled by bus, plane, car and train to get here and yet in some ways the journey has just...


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In Mission for Others

   

ELCIC National Bishop Susan C. Johnson and CLWR Executive Director Bob Granke thank ELCIC members for their generosity in a video message update on Haiti.

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CLWR has developed a short video portraying scenes of the damage caused by the earthquake that struck Haiti on January 12. The images also reveal the resiliency and resourcefulness of the people of Haiti in coping with the disaster as well as the face of hope.


Ecumenical and International Life

Delegates, stewards and advisors are preparing for the LWF Eleventh Assembly taking place July 20-27 in Stuttgart, German. Visit the LWF - Regional Office for North America website and the LWF global website for more information »


Faith and Worship

On April 15, 2010, the ELCIC Human Sexuality Task Force released The First Draft of a Proposed ELCIC Social Statement on Human Sexuality for wide distribution and reflection by congregations and members throughout the church. All feedback to the draft social statement must be submitted by August 31, 2010. »


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