In the CLC Newsletter in December: Rediscovering Christmas: Dr Anna Krauß reflects on the genuine essence of Christmas, emphasizing unity and equality beyond commercialism. 🎄✨ Advent Hymns: Explore Advent themes through hymns like ‘O Come, O Come, Emmanuel’ and others, shared by Anna Krauß. The Swedish Church’s Lucia services: light
This Advent, CLC General Secretary Anna Krauss looks at three hymns that are specifically written for the season of Advent (not Christmas!). What are the big Advent themes they pick up and what is the history of each hymn? The chosen hymns are ‘O Come, O Come, Emmanuel’, ‘Jordan’s Bank
CLC Chair and LCiGB Bishop Tor B shares Bishop Munib Younan’s message: A Cry from Jerusalem, “I read this as a prophetic message opening a window for a alternative way to approach the destructive escalation of violence and hatred.” “If only the world leaders would invest half as much money
On October 31, the CLC celebrated its 75th anniversary at the office with some greetings and panel discussions, and also at the Norwegian Church, inviting Lutherans and our friends together for the Reformation Day Service. Please see the video recordings of the events here. The CLC’s 75th Anniversary, Part I
In the CLC Newsletter in October: CLC celebrates its 75th Anniversary and Reformation Day on October 31st, all livestreamed on CLC’s Facebook page. Welcoming Sharon as Chaplaincy Assistant for CLC Student Chaplaincy, focusing on youth work and international students. Introduction of Bolanle, who joins ILSC Student Chaplaincy for an internship.
September Newsletter Highlights from the Council of Lutheran Churches: * New LWF leadership and British Lutheran delegation * Meet LCiGB Bishop-elect * Ordination Celebration at St Anne’s * CLC 75th Anniversary soon * Swedish Church Event on Oct 15. * Safeguarding Training * Ecumenical Cooperation * Bach Vespers on Oct
We are looking for a co-opted committee member with recent financial / accounting expertise, with a good understanding of financial matters and accepted good practice in the areas of risks and controls to join our Finance Committee. The Finance Committee plays a vital role in providing assurance to the Board
We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Rev Paulina Hławiczka-Trotman on her election as the next bishop of the Lutheran Church in Great Britain. We are delighted to see her take on this leadership role – Rev Paulina’s diverse background, pastoral commitment, and active engagement with contemporary social issues make her
More than a thousand participants from around the Lutheran World Federation’s (LWF) member churches and partner organisations gathered in Krakow, Poland, 13-19 September to celebrate the gift of unity in diversity, and serve the neighbour under the theme ‘One Body, One Spirit, One Hope’. The Assembly elected LWF’s new council
Updates from the Council of Lutheran Churches – July Newsletter * Welcome Service for 4th President Dr Anna Krauß * Weekly Eucharist Services’ Video Archive * General Secretary’s Visit to Leeds * Lutherans at London Pride – Unconditionally Loved * Safeguarding Training – Save the Date! * Drinking in the
