ELCIC National and Synod Bishops write to the church to express their ongoing concern for domestic violence in our country and within our church.
Updated information on the CLAY 2021 gathering
The CLAY gathering team is sharing updated information on the 2021 Lutheran Anglican youth gathering. Full details are available here:
Luther League Legacy Fund Accepting Applications Until March 1, 2021
The Luther League Legacy Fund (LLLF) is an often-under-utilized grant and bursary program of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC).
Lutheran, Anglican leaders encourage observing World Interfaith Harmony Week
In a letter released today, Lutheran, Anglican leaders encourage members to observe the United Nations World Interfaith Harmony Week (WIHW) from February 1-7, 2021.
End of Year Giving
Financial support at various expressions of the ELCIC enables us to all live out the call to be a church In Mission for Others. As we draw near the end of the year, you and the members of your congregation may be considering end-of-year gifts to ensure these vital ministries have the ongoing support they need. Donations can be made online and through your congregation.
Stronger Together 2020: Youth Ministry During a Pandemic
On November 24 and 25 youth and young adult leaders from across Canada gathered virtually for the annual Stronger Together gathering. Typically held in-person, this year the Canadian Anglican and Lutheran youth leaders event was conducted via Zoom, free of charge amid the current COVID-19 global pandemic.
Ecumenical partners offer Advent message
Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada National Bishop Susan Johnson and the leaders of the Anglican Church of Canada, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, and The Episcopal Church have joined together to offer the following Advent message:
Lutheran, Anglican leaders lift up National Housing Day
On National Housing Day, Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada National Bishop Susan Johnson, Anglican Church of Canada Primate Linda Nichols and Anglican Church of Canada National Indigenous Bishop Mark MacDonald encourage prayer and advocacy to ensure all have access to safe, affordable housing.
Bishop Ron Mayan, former bishop of the Synod of Alberta and the Territories, dies
We uphold in prayer the family and friends who mourn the death of Bishop Ron Mayan, who died November 17, 2020.