by Joshua Drobena | May 22, 2015 | News Releases
TORRINGTON, CONN (SZS) — The year 2015 marks the first year that every eligible synod, seminary, and churchwide ministry has earned the 2% discount on health contributions, collectively saving health plan participants in the ELCA more than $2.5 million in health...
by Joshua Drobena | May 10, 2015 | News Releases
TORRINGTON, CONN (SZS) — The Slovak Zion Synod extends our prayers for God’s blessings on one of our ordained ministers as she begins her retirement. The Rev. Linda J. Kraft begins her retirement on May 13, 2015, after over thirteen years of ordained...
by Joshua Drobena | Apr 30, 2015 | News Releases
GETTYSBURG, PENN (SZS) — Tuesday night, the Rev. Wilma S. Kucharek, Bishop of the Slovak Zion Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, received a Distinguished Alumni Award from the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg. The award was...
by Joshua Drobena | Dec 16, 2014 | News Releases
TORRINGTON, CONN (SZS) — On November 30, 2014, Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Stafford Springs, CT celebrated its 100th anniversary with an afternoon festival Eucharist followed by a banquet in the hall of the church. The Bishop of the Synod, the Rev. Wilma S....
by Joshua Drobena | Nov 23, 2014 | News Releases
NEW ORLEANS, LA (SZS) — Today marks the conclusion of the 2014 Assembly of the Slovak Zion Synod. Preparations began some months ago, and have been underway both here and in Christ Church Cathedral in Nassau, NP. The assembly was in session from November 16-23,...