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Carter Brooks, Author at Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada

Rising from the ashes: Grace-St. John’s Anglican/Lutheran 

The southern Manitoba congregation of Grace-St. John’s Anglican/Lutheran is finding new strength / emerging even stronger following a devastating fire which fully ravaged its 60-year-old church building. 

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Church leaders write to new Prime Minister Mark Carney

Leaders from the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada and Anglican Church of Canada have written to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney following the Canadian Federal Election.

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ELCIC pastor to receive the King Charles Coronation Medal

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada’s (ELCIC) Rev. Tuula Van Gaasbeek has recently been selected as a recipient of the King Charles Coronation Medal.

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ELCIC national bishop offers heartfelt condolences following death of Pope Francis

National Bishop Susan Johnson of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada has shared a message of sympathy following the death of Pope Francis.

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North America – Holy Land solidarity visit statement

Bishops from the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land have written a letter following a group solidarity visit to the Holy Land.

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Canada Lutheran contributing to community outreach for Yellow Grass United Lutheran Partnership

Back in the early-2000s, a joint initiative between Lutheran and United congregations began in a rural Saskatchewan town of less than 500 people.

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A joint Easter message from the National Bishop and Acting Primate

April 7, 2025

Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada National Bishop Susan Johnson and Anglican Church of Canada Acting Primate Anne Germond have shared an Easter message, reflecting upon the new world order put in place by Christ’s resurrection.

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An ecumenical letter in advance of Earth Day

‘Climate justice is Easter work’ leaders say ahead of Earth Day. ELCIC National Bishop Susan Johnson, ACC Acting Primate Anne Germond and National Indigenous Archbishop Chris Harper have written a letter to the church on biodiversity, climate justice and Easter for Earth Day.

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Leaders speak out on Al Ahli Hospital attack

ELCIC National Bishop Susan Johnson and ACC Primate Anne Germond have shared the following statement following the recent hospital bombing in Gaza City.

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ELCIC to offer racial justice workshops

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada is once again hosting a series of online workshops surrounding themes of racism and racial justice.

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