Church leaders call on MPs for heightened support in Palestine and Israel

Leaders from several Canadian churches are visiting Ottawa to urge government officials and Members of Parliament to further advocate for a just and lasting peace in Palestine and Israel. 

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Earth Week 2023: April 16-23

What are you doing to celebrate the Earth? For the Love of Creation invites all to be part of the movement and join with faith communities across the country on Earth Week 2023: Together For the Love of Creation.

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ELCIC National Bishop and ACC Archbishop share Easter message

As Holy Week begins, ELCIC National Bishop Susan Johnson and Anglican Church of Canada Archbishop Linda Nicholls share an Easter Message of hope, life and new beginnings.

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Week of Prayer for Overcoming Racism and Xenophobia

March 19-25 is recognized by the World Council of Churches (WCC) as the Week of Prayer for Overcoming Racism and Xenophobia.

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March issue of Canada Lutheran now available online

Visit CanadaLutheran.ca for a preview of the current March issue of Canada Lutheran today! Online subscribers have access to the full flip-book, with physical and online subscription plans also available for purchase within.

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Registration opening soon for intercultural ministry program

Deepening Understanding for Intercultural Ministry (DUIM) is a 5-day interactive and engaging program with practical ideas for implementation in your own context.

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Rev. Dr. William David Huras, Bishop (retired) passes away

Rev. Dr. William (Bill) David Huras, former Bishop of the Eastern Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC), passed away peacefully at Grand River Hospital, Kitchener on Sunday, February 26, 2023 at the age of 90 years.

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Joan Meyer, first Vice President of the ELCIC, dies

Joan Meyer, former vice president of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC), passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 25, following a long and courageous battle with cancer. 

She was 74.

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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.

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ELCIC, CLWR launch emergency appeal following deadly earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC) joins with our partner Canadian Lutheran World Relief (CLWR) in calling for prayers for those affected by the earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria and to give generously to support their urgent humanitarian needs.

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