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DMLLC Celebrates 100th Anniversary

DMLLC Celebrates 100th Anniversary

TORRINGTON, CONN (SZS) — The weekend of July 24-26th was a festive one for the members of Dr. Martin Luther Evangelical Lutheran Church in Muskegon, Michigan. The congregation celebrated its 100th anniversary with a weekend filled with praise, fellowship and...
Luther Reading Challenge

Luther Reading Challenge

TORRINGTON, CONN (SZS) — For several years, staff members of the Institute for Ecumenical Research in Strasbourg have taught the two-week Studying Luther in Wittenberg program every November, which gathers Lutheran pastors from all over the world. The...
Holy Trinity Hosts Baccalaureate Service

Holy Trinity Hosts Baccalaureate Service

TORRINGTON, CONN (SZS) — On June 15, 2015, Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Stafford Springs, CT celebrated Evening Prayer in thanksgiving for the Stafford High School Class of 2015, followed by a banquet in the hall of the church. The baccalaureate is a yearly...
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...