by Joshua Drobena | Jun 29, 2025 | News Releases
The Lutheran congregation in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia observed the end of the school year for students of the Lutheran High School with a special worship service held in the church on June 27, 2025 and attended by students, teachers, educational leaders of the...
by Joshua Drobena | Jun 5, 2025 | News Releases
The Rev. Dennis Lauritsen, pastor of Sts. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church in Riverside, Illinois was recognized by the congregation on June 1, 2025 at a worship service observing his retirement and almost 25 years of service as their pastor. Bishop Wilma S. Kucharek of...
by Joshua Drobena | Dec 18, 2024 | News Releases
During Advent, the church prepares for the coming of Christ. However, Advent and December is also a time when many congregations gather together to begin celebrating the holiday spirit. On Sunday, December 15, 2024, the congregation and friends of Holy Trinity in...
by Joshua Drobena | Nov 12, 2024 | News Releases
The Lutheran congregation in Sobotište, Slovakia celebrated the 240th anniversary of the consecration of their church in 1784. This festive occasion took place on November 10, 2024 and also celebrated the completion of the repairs on their church tower, which was...
by Joshua Drobena | Aug 12, 2024 | News Releases
St. Peter and St. Paul Lutheran Church in Blue Island, Illinois hosted a special visitor in their congregation this summer. The Rev. Andrea Valentova, of Banska Bystrica in Slovakia, was a welcome guest as she shared in the life of the congregation. Pastor Valentova’s...
