Former Concordia Seminary classmates Dr. Bruce M. Hartung and Rev. Leroy B. Joesten are the…
Disability conferences to focus on 'inclusivity'
“One God, One Call” is the title of the Lutheran Services in America (LSA) disability…
U.K. Catholics caution followers on 'dangers' of witchcraft
LONDON (RNS) — The Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales, worried about the growing…
Obama names second round of faith-based advisers
WASHINGTON (RNS) — President Obama has named top U.S. church leaders to an advisory council…
LCMS member to head Tournament of Roses
Gerald K. Freeny, president and elder at First Lutheran Church, Pasadena, Calif., has been elected…
Nine educators receive LEA awards for 2011
Nine Lutheran educators have been named as recipients of Lutheran Education Association’s (LEA) 2011 awards. …
Spring break opportunities available in Haiti
College students who are looking for something to do during their “spring break” might want…
Posters, banner feature 'Witness, Mercy, Life Together' emphasis
New posters and a banner designed to promote the Missouri Synod’s new “Witness, Mercy, Life…
LCMS, LWR gift officers coordinate activities for LMI
By Roland Lovstad Principal gift officers representing LCMS ministries and Lutheran World Relief (LWR) met Feb.…
Anglican archbishops end meeting on quiet note
(RNS) — Anglican archbishops concluded their six-day summit in Ireland on Jan. 30 by issuing…
Vatican affirms talks with Muslim world
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — The Vatican has reaffirmed its commitment to dialogue with the Muslim…
Catholic hospitals, bishops reach accord
(RNS) — In the wake of public spats between the Catholic hierarchy and health care…
Pentagon: no change for chaplains with gay ban repeal
WASHINGTON (RNS) — The pending repeal of the U.S. military’s ban on openly gay members…
'Ex-Christians': gone for good?
(RNS) — Drew Dyck didn’t lose the Christian faith of his childhood when he became…
Planners announce theme for 2013 Youth Gathering
“Live Love(d)” is the theme for the next National LCMS Youth Gathering, set for July…
Seward church, university plan worship conference
St. John Lutheran Church and Concordia University Nebraska — both in Seward, Neb. — are…
