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ELCIC Day of Action

Our church - the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada - is celebrating its 40th Birthday this year. To help...
ELCIC News Desk
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Statement from National Bishop on recent Anti-Semitic attacks

ELCIC National Bishop Larry Kochendorfer shares a statement to the church following several incidents of Synagogues...
ELCIC News Desk
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Holy Week Services

March 29 - Passion Sunday 10AM with Palm Sunday liturgy followed by procession into the sanctuary. This solemn...
Rev. Vida Jaugelis
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Three Devotionals for Your Lenten Journey

Dear Members of Gloria Dei,  I received an email today from the Bethlehem Institute for Peace and Justice (BIPJ)...
Rev. Vida Jaugelis
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Ash Wednesday Services in the Community

We will not be holding an Ash Wednesday Service this year. We encourage you to participate in Ash Wednesday...
Rev. Vida Jaugelis
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In Prayer and Solidarity with the People of Ukraine

Four years after the outbreak of full-scale war in Ukraine, the sound of prayer will rise in place of gunfire as we...
Rev. Vida Jaugelis
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Lutheran Leaders Write in Support of Greenlandic People

Lutheran Leaders Write in Support of Greenlandic Peopl ELCIC National Bishop Larry Kochendorfer, along with...
ELCIC News Desk
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Concern, Prayers for Venezuela

Concern, Prayers for Venezuela
ELCIC News Desk
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Christmas Message from National Bishop Larry Kochendorfer

In this 2025 Christmas message to the church, ELCIC National Bishop Larry Kochendorfer reflects on Luke 2:1: “In...
ELCIC News Desk
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Youth Camp 2026 - Aug 10-14

BC Synod is hosting a youth camp in 2026, “Growing in Faith, Friendship and Justice”. The camp will be August 10-14...
Rev. Vida Jaugelis