Seminary Placements 2011

At the annual Call Service, held on Saturday, 28 May 2011, at Christ Lutheran Church in St. Catharines, CLTS announced the placement of two pastoral graduates and five vicars:

Pastoral Candidates:
Ernest R. Green           Associate Pastor, St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, North Tonawanda, NY
Wei Ge (Wayne) Zhang    Associate Pastor, Trinity Lutheran Church, Richmond, B.C.

Vicars:
Wes Hromowyk                 St. Paul Lutheran Church, Union Grove, Wisconsin
Seungwoo (Sam) Choi        Korean Lutheran Church, Toronto, Ont.
Dereck Pillay                      Redeemer Lutheran Church, Waterloo, Ont.
Kurt D. Schultz                   Trinity Lutheran Church, Winkler, Man.
Jeff Swords                         St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Saskatoon, Sask.

In addition to these placements from the St. Catharines seminary, the following pastors and vicars were placed from Concordia Lutheran Seminary, Edmonton:

Pastoral Candidates:
Lorne Reddemann              Placement pending
Ian Wemyss                       Associate Pastor, Zion Lutheran Church, Surrey, B.C.

Vicars:
Darren Dressler   Airdrie Mission/Redeemer Lutheran Church, Airdrie/Didsbury, Alta.
Todd Guggenmos      Bethany Lutheran Church, Campbell River, B.C.
Vincent Moore           Trinity Lutheran Church, Abbotsford, B.C.
James Prophet            Zion/St. Paul’s Lutheran Churches, Yorkton/Springside, Sask.
Mark Schultz              Immanuel Lutheran Church, Wetaskiwin/Usona, Alta.