LONDON (RNS) — Justin Welby was confirmed Feb. 4 as the new archbishop of Canterbury…
Vatican signals options for protecting gay couples
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — A high-ranking Vatican official voiced support Feb. 4 for giving unmarried…
Children conceived through rape open new front in abortion wars
WASHINGTON (RNS) — Standing before the throngs at the March for Life Jan. 25, Ryan…
LCMS reaches out to Hattiesburg congregation, community after tornado
By Sarah Schafer The LCMS began reaching out Monday, Feb. 11, to LCMS families and…
Wittenberg project's history, board members
Dedicated in 1564, the “Old Latin School” is located in the heart of Wittenberg’s historic…
Convention Corner (February 2013)
With Barbara A. Below There are some deadlines and changes to be aware of…
Congregations to report 2012 statistics online
By Linda C. Hoops For the first time, the 6,162 congregations in The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod…
Approvals move Wittenberg project 'several steps forward'
By James H. Heine ST. LOUIS — At its board meeting here Jan. 17-18, the International…
Convention Bible study available Feb. 13
In preparation for this summer’s 65th Regular LCMS Convention, a special Bible study that relates…
LCMS sponsors first hymnwriting conference
By Adriane Dorr When it comes to the Church’s song, “Vivid imagery and fresh language…
CTCR to release ‘framework’ for addressing immigration
By Adriane Dorr A hot topic both in the nation’s capital and in the mainstream…
Brazil nightclub fire victims include Lutheran students
By Laura J. Seaman The recent tragedy in Santa Maria, Brazil, has hit home for…
Kollbaum to direct LCMS Rural and Small Town Mission
By Vicki Biggs The Rev. Todd E. Kollbaum of Cole Camp, Mo., has accepted the…
First Life Conference encourages LCMS to speak out, serve
By Sarah Schafer ARLINGTON, Va. — Marking the 40th anniversary of the Roe v.…
Record 350-plus Lutherans join 2013 'March for Life'
By Sarah Schafer WASHINGTON, D.C. — More than 350 people from across the nation…
Worship, study central as 425 gather for 'UNWRAPPED'
By Joe Isenhower Jr. ST. LOUIS — The Synod’s Jan. 3-5 ‘UNWRAPPED’ campus-ministry conference here Jan.…
