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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Rev. Pamela McGee, first Canadian Lutheran ordained female, dies
On February 25, Rev. Pamela McGee, the first woman to be ordained in the Lutheran church in Canada, passed away surrounded by friends and staff at Good Samaritan Christenson Village in Gibsons, BC.
A message to the church from National, Synod Bishops on hope amid uncertain times
ELCIC National Bishop Susan Johnson and the ELCIC Synod Bishops have shared the following message of encouragement to the church following recent developments.
