Advent Lessons and Carols Service 2023

The Annunciation with St. Margaret and St. Ansanus (1333), by Simone Martini and Lippo Memmi The seminary community warmly invites you to our service of Advent Lessons and Carols. This treasured annual event takes place this year on the First Sunday in Advent, 3 December 2023, at 4.00pm. The seminary faculty, staff, students, and Seminary … Continue reading Advent Lessons and Carols Service 2023

Liturgical Calendar 2024

Concordia, St. Catharines, in co-operation with CLS, Edmonton, provides LCC congregations with a wall calendar of the church year, primarily meant for use by altar guilds. The calendar contains the liturgical festivals of the three-year and one-year lectionary series, together with their parament/vestment colours, and a little space to write. For the past few years, … Continue reading Liturgical Calendar 2024

Alumni Association Newsletter Released

We are thankful to a committee of eight former seminary students who have banded together to relaunch our Alumni Association. They have put together a marvellous second edition of the Alumni News, including news of alumni projects and gatherings, and an edifying article on preaching by seminary professor Dr James Kellerman. The newsletter has been … Continue reading Alumni Association Newsletter 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

A Sacrifice of Thanksgiving 2023

"I will offer to you the sacrifice of thanksgiving and call on the name of the LORD” (Psalm 116:17) In our Thanksgiving letter President Winger asks you to contemplate the meaning of the Psalmist's words that we often sing in our liturgy. If Christ has already made a once-and-for-all sacrifice for the sins of the … Continue reading A Sacrifice of Thanksgiving 2023

Opening Service 2023: Blessing a New Professor

Opening Service 2023: Rev. Kirk Radford Installation The opening service for the 48th academic year at Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary was held on Sunday, 10 September 2023, 4:00pm, in the seminary chapel. If you missed it, a recording is available on our YouTube channel and photos are in our gallery. During the service Rev. Kirk Radford … Continue reading Opening Service 2023: Blessing a New Professor

Seminaries Sunday 2023

Seminaries Sunday 2023 “Now therefore go, and I will be with your mouth and teach you what you shall speak.” (Exodus 4:12) - the seminaries' shared theme for 2023-24. Lutheran Church–Canada does not designate a specific day as "Seminaries Sunday", but encourages her congregations to remember the two seminaries with prayers and offerings, particularly as … Continue reading Seminaries Sunday 2023

Guild Newsletter Released: Register for Harvest Day!

The Seminary Guild will be holding its annual Harvest Day gathering on Saturday, 21 October 2023. Please come to meet the students, support their formation, participate in the decision-making, and enjoy a light lunch together. The deadline for registration is approaching very quickly, so please return the registration form in the newsletter as soon as … Continue reading Guild Newsletter Released: Register for Harvest Day!

Parking for the Opening Service

For the Opening Service this Sunday, 10 September 2023, 4pm, please note the following options for parking: The seminary has 14 spaces available in front of and beside the building (Lot N). If you have restricted mobility, please make use of these close spaces. Free overflow parking is available evenings and weekends in Lots O and … Continue reading Parking for the Opening Service

Opening Service 2023

The opening service for the 48th academic year at Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary will take place on Sunday, 10 September 2023, 4:00pm, in the seminary chapel. We invite the church community to join the students, staff, and faculty for this festive occasion. The service will be live-streamed from our YouTube channel. Kirk Radford During the … Continue reading Opening Service 2023