This year has been truly remarkable for us. We set a goal of $125,000 in Unrestricted Gifts and we are happy to announce that with the help of our supporters, we have not only met but surpassed that goal! We are grateful to God for working through His faithful people to make this possible. It … Continue reading We Did It Again!
Volume 35 of Lutheran Theological Review Released
The latest issue of Lutheran Theological Review (vol. 35) 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 35 of Lutheran Theological Review Released
Winning the MDiv Marathon: REC Priest Rev. Paul Luth Completes a Decade of Study
At the end of a very long and winding road, Rev. Paul Luth has completed his Master of Divinity degree at CLTS. He stepped out on that path in September 2013, while serving as a deacon at St George's Reformed Episcopal Church in Hamilton, Ontario. With his supervising priest close to retirement, REC Bishop David … Continue reading Winning the MDiv Marathon: REC Priest Rev. Paul Luth Completes a Decade of Study
Biblical Roots of the Divine Service Lectures (Winger)
On 1-3 May 2023 Dr Thomas Winger was the main speaker at the LCMS North Dakota Pastors' Conference. His presentation drew on work done for the new LSB Companion to the Services. Recordings are available of four of his lectures. You may download the files here or pick up the podcast releases that follow this … Continue reading Biblical Roots of the Divine Service Lectures (Winger)
Faculty Call Accepted
Rev. Kirk Radford has announced his intention to accept the solemn call to join the faculty as Assistant Professor of Theology. Rev. Radford will not start teaching immediately, but will first acquire a higher degree in historical theology to prepare him for his new vocation. He has enrolled in the Master of Sacred Theology (STM) … Continue reading Faculty Call Accepted
Spring Newsletter 2023: Placements and Prayers
The latest news from Concordia has been sent out to all congregations in Lutheran Church–Canada in our Spring Newsletter. It includes congregational placements for our graduates, a story from a vicar, the retirement festivities for Dr Stephenson, and other happenings. As we rejoice in sending out workers into Christ's harvest, we also need to pray … Continue reading Spring Newsletter 2023: Placements and Prayers
Second Artwork 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. This month we were pleased to install and bless the second piece … Continue reading Second Artwork Added to Baptismal Font
Faculty Call Extended
Our seminary has experienced some changes to its faculty over the past year as Dr John Stephenson entered retirement and Dr Harold Ristau moved to Nairobi, Kenya, to teach at the Lutheran School of Theology. In September 2022 we were blessed to receive Dr James Kellerman as Associate Professor, but the faculty remains undermanned. On … Continue reading Faculty Call Extended
Call Service 2023: News and Placements
From the day they enter the seminary, pastoral students look forward to serving Christ’s church. The annual Call Service is the day when they learn where the Lord is sending them. It’s dramatic and exciting for both the students and God’s people who are to receive them. Back (l to r): Dr Thomas Winger, Dr … Continue reading Call Service 2023: News and Placements
Pastoral Placements 2023
At the Call Service of Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary, St. Catharines, held at Grace Lutheran Church on Saturday, 27 May 2023, the following placements were announced. More news and photos will follow later. Pastoral Candidate Placements Trey Doak (CLTS)placement pending in the LCMSJason Gillard (CLTS)Christ Our Saviour Lutheran Church, Grimsby /Redeemer Lutheran Church, Hamilton, ONNigel … Continue reading Pastoral Placements 2023
Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary 