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Record Participation in Health Assessment

Record Participation in Health Assessment

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...
Pastor Linda Kraft Retires

Pastor Linda Kraft Retires

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...
Bishop Kucharek Presented Award

Bishop Kucharek Presented Award

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...

Holy Trinity Celebrates 100th Anniversary

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....
Synod Assembly 2014

Synod Assembly 2014

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,...