(RNS) — On July 10, Presbyterians who support gay rights celebrated the passage of a…
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House directs Pentagon to uphold DOMA law on gay marriage
WASHINGTON (RNS) — House lawmakers voted July 7 to order the Pentagon to uphold the…
Harrison issues 'Letter to the Church' concerning military chaplaincy ministry with ELCA
In a “Letter to the Church” released Monday, July 18, LCMS President Dr. Matthew C.…
Praesidium endorses CTCR document on assessing cooperative work
By Linda C. Hoops The Missouri Synod’s Praesidium (president and five vice-presidents) at its June…
Concordia, Selma, accreditation reaffirmed
Concordia College in Selma, Ala., received on June 23 a reaffirmation of its accreditation by…
Conference models children's gifts for congregations
The 350-some participants in the July 7-10 National Children’s Ministry Conference at St. John’s Lutheran…
Synod commissions 34 new missionaries
By Melanie Ave The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod commissioned 34 new career and long-term missionaries and…
Lutherans deliver 'care and prayer' to flooded families
By Kim Plummer Krull It’s been about two weeks since three families — some of…
Former LCMS, LCC district president Dr. Albin Stanfel dies
Former LCMS and Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) district president Dr. Albin J. Stanfel died July 7…
Seminary announces fall LutherHostel
Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, will host a LutherHostel for adults age 55 and older Oct.…
CPH offers new cancer devotional
Blessings and Prayers for Those with Cancer — a pocket-sized devotional that’s designed to comfort…
Reps target global strategy for theological ed, mission
How the Synod can marshal its theological education and mission efforts for the greatest impact…
New missionaries begin orientation, prepare for global service
By Melanie Ave ST. LOUIS — Thirty-two new career and short-term missionaries and educators began an…
Justices rely on 'standing' in church-state disputes
WASHINGTON (RNS) — As the U.S. Supreme Court ended its 2010-11 term at the end…
Greek Orthodox rally to rebuild Ground Zero church
NEW YORK (RNS) — With cries of “Rebuild now! Rebuild Now!,” parishioners and supporters of…
Liechtenstein churches may lose government support
(RNS/ENInews) — Churches in Liechtenstein, one of the world’s smallest countries, could face financial disaster…
