Each May at the annual Sacred Convocation 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
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Pathways into Ministry: Online Information Session
Have you considered serving the church as a pastor or deacon? Do you know anyone who might be open to serving the church in this way? The two seminaries of Lutheran Church-Canada (Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary in St. Catharines, Ontario, and Concordia Lutheran Seminary in Edmonton, Alberta) will be hosting a joint Zoom meeting on … Continue reading Pathways into Ministry: Online Information Session
Liturgical Calendar 2027
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. The calendar can be printed … Continue reading Liturgical Calendar 2027
Final Call for Registration
We are 18 days away from our 50th Anniversary Conference at the Americana Conference Centre in Niagara Falls, Ontario. There's still time to sign up. But you have to do it by Monday, October 5th! REGISTER FOR CONFEREnCE Don't forget to book your hotel room! The price for a standard room (single or double occupancy) … Continue reading Final Call for Registration
50th Anniversary Festival Service
The central celebration of Concordia's 50th anniversary will be a festive divine service. This will take place on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, 5pm, during the anniversary conference. While the conference is restricted to those who have registered, the service is open to the public. The preacher will be CLTS alumnus and former Central District President, … Continue reading 50th Anniversary Festival Service
Seminaries Sunday 2026
The seminaries' shared theme for 2026-27: “You yourselves like living stones are being built up as a spiritual house” (1 Peter 2:5). Lutheran Church–Canada encourages her congregations to remember the two seminaries with prayers and offerings, particularly as the new academic year begins in September. There is no specific day designated as "Seminaries Sunday," so … Continue reading Seminaries Sunday 2026
Early Bird Conference Registration Extended
You still have time to sign up at the Early Bird Rate! We've extended the deadline to register for the 50th Anniversary Conference until Tuesday, 25 August. This conference marks a half-century of theological education and service to the Church at our seminary. The event takes place 19-21 October 2026. REGISTER FOR CONFEREnCE Don't forget … Continue reading Early Bird Conference Registration Extended
Opening Service 2026
The opening service for the 51st academic year at Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary will take place on Sunday, 13 September 2026, 4:00pm, in the seminary chapel. We invite the church community to join the students, staff, and faculty for this festive occasion. For parking directions see this page. The service will be live-streamed from our … Continue reading Opening Service 2026
Guild July Newsletter Released
The Seminary Guild Newsletter for July has been released! Inside this issue: The Seminary is celebrating its 50th Anniversary this fall, and we'll be honoring past Guild Executive members and support staff who have served since its founding. Come join us on Harvest Day on Saturday, October 17, 2026. Director of Deaconess Certification, Susan Knowles … Continue reading Guild July Newsletter Released
