August 21 – 24, 2025, over 360 youth, home team leaders, volunteers, members of the planning team and bishops came together on Treaty 6 land and the home of the Métis, in Saskatoon, SK for the 2025 Canadian Lutheran Anglican Youth (CLAY) gathering.
CLWR launches annual Gifts from the Heart campaign
Every year during this time, Canadian Lutheran World Relief (CLWR) launches its Gifts from the Heart campaign.
ELCIC racial justice workshops to begin November 12
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada is offering a series of online workshops for learning how to begin conversations addressing racism within both the church and Canadian society as a whole.
Don’t miss the Cross-Canada Lutheran Day of Learning on November 5
On Tuesday, November 5, the ELCIC Cross-Canada Lutheran Day of Learning will be taking place both online and in-person from Waterloo, Ontario.
Discernment process launched in advance of national bishop election
After 18 years of service leading the ELCIC as national bishop, Rev. Susan Johnson has announced she will be retiring at the conclusion of her current term, which coincides with the 2025 National Convention.
National, Synod Bishops invite continued prayer and advocacy in advance of October 7 anniversary
A letter from National and Synod Bishops of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC) invites members of the church to join the leaders “in prayer and concern” for all who have been impacted in the last year by the war between Hamas and Israel.
ELCIC vision statement inspires new logo and tagline
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC) is excited to announce its new logo and tagline, inspired by a new vision statement which was developed through extensive consultation with members across the church.
Church leaders thank Prime Minister Trudeau for Canada’s support of humanitarian ceasefire
On Thursday, December 14, leaders from the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada and The Anglican Church of Canada wrote to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Pastoral Letter to the Church
A pastoral letter to the church following a recent ruling from the ELCIC Court of Appeal.
The full letter is available for download.
Deadline extended – Leadership Award
Do you know someone, rostered or lay, who should be recognized for their outstanding contributions in service to the wider church? Nominate them for the ELCIC Leadership Award!
