Our Spring Newsletter is the joyful annual occasion to celebrate the sending forth of our students and graduates into church service. On Saturday, 23 May 2026, we conferred three master's degrees, placed four vicars, and announced the first call for one pastoral graduate. The newsletter also gives insight into a vicar's year, pictures one student's … Continue reading Spring Newsletter 2026: Sent Forth into God’s Service
Placements 2026
At the Call Service of Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary, St. Catharines, held at Christ Lutheran Church on Saturday, 23 May 2026, the following placements were announced. More news and photos will follow later. Pastoral Candidate Placements Albert Ho (CLTS)Grace Lutheran Church, West Lorne, ONOur Saviour Lutheran Church, London, ONRedeemer Lutheran Church, St. Thomas, ONLester Trey … Continue reading Placements 2026
Registration Now Open for Our 50th Anniversary Celebration Conference
Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary (CLTS) has announced the celebration of its 50th anniversary during the 2026-2027 academic year. Marking a half-century of theological education and service to the Church, the seminary will host a series of events centred on the theme “Forming the Future”. Registration is now open for the highlight event of the anniversary … Continue reading Registration Now Open for Our 50th Anniversary Celebration Conference
Join Us for Sacred Convocation 2026
CLTS Sacred Convocation 2025 The seminary’s annual Sacred Convocation will take place at Christ Lutheran Church, 140 Russell Ave, St. Catharines, on Saturday, 23 May 2026, 3.00pm. We invite members of LCC, and especially friends and family of the students and award recipients, to attend this festive event. Albert Ho will receive the Master of … Continue reading Join Us for Sacred Convocation 2026
Sermon: St Joseph, Guardian of Jesus
The following sermon was preached by Dr Thomas Winger in the seminary's Martin Luther Chapel for the divine service on the festival of St Joseph, Guardian of Jesus, 19 March 2026. Matt. 2:13–23 Dear brothers and sisters of our Lord Jesus Christ: To become a father is an extraordinary thing. My wife used to say … Continue reading Sermon: St Joseph, Guardian of Jesus
Classroom Upgrades Thanks to the LWMLC
Teaching theology and forming men for the holy ministry are decidedly text-based, physical endeavours. Seminary students read books and discuss their meaning with their teachers. They gather in the chapel for common worship, learning how to lead and growing in faith and piety. They drink coffee together after chapel and grow through their personal interactions. … Continue reading Classroom Upgrades Thanks to the LWMLC
Third and Fourth Panels Added to Baptismal Font
Since our new baptismal font was consecrated in May 2021 we have been working on an ongoing project to add small pieces of artwork depicting the Christian Church's ministry in Word and Sacrament, based on the model of catechetical fonts in mediaeval England. The first panel was the central image depicting the crucifixion of Jesus. … Continue reading Third and Fourth Panels Added to Baptismal Font
Volume 37 of Lutheran Theological Review Released
The latest issue of Lutheran Theological Review (vol. 37) has been released. Lutheran Theological Review is an annual journal published by the two seminary faculties of Lutheran Church–Canada. It provides a forum for our professors and pastors to publish their research, and for the seminaries to provide resources and to stimulate the minds of our … Continue reading Volume 37 of Lutheran Theological Review Released
Call for Award Nominations
Each May at the annual Call Service Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary has the opportunity to confer two major awards on worthy pastors or lay members of Lutheran Church–Canada. The recipient of the Friend of the Seminary award is nominated by the faculty or Board of Directors (Regents) for making a significant contribution to the well-being … Continue reading Call for Award Nominations
Advent Lessons and Carols Service 2025
The seminary community warmly invites you to our service of Advent Lessons and Carols. This treasured annual event takes place this year on the Second Sunday in Advent, 7 December 2025, at 4.00pm. The seminary faculty, staff, students, and Seminary Chorus will be accompanied by organ and brass. As members of the seminary community read … Continue reading Advent Lessons and Carols Service 2025
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