by Joshua Drobena | Apr 30, 2022 | News Releases
The Rev. Kenneth T. Michnay was remembered across the Synod on Saturday, April 23, 2022 during a Service of Christian Burial at Dr. Martin Luther Evangelical Lutheran Church in Muskegon, MI followed by the Committal rite at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Grand Haven,...
by Joshua Drobena | Nov 25, 2019 | News Releases
TORRINGTON, CT (SZS) — On Saturday, November 16, 2019, the Metropolitan New York Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (MNYS) celebrated the installation of the Rev. Paul T. Egensteiner as Bishop of their synod. The installation took place at 2:00...
by Joshua Drobena | Jan 16, 2019 | News Releases
TORRINGTON, CT (SZS) — The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is traditionally observed on the eight days beginning January 18, which is the Feast of the Confession of St. Peter, and ending on January 25, the day commemorating the Conversion of St. Paul. It is a...
by Joshua Drobena | Nov 11, 2017 | News Releases
TORRINGTON, CONN (SZS) — Five centuries have passed since German monk, priest, and professor Dr. Martin Luther wrote his 95 theses in Wittenberg, Germany. To observe this 500th anniversary, our synod’s congregations have marked this milestone with celebration,...
by Joshua Drobena | Oct 16, 2017 | News Releases
TORRINGTON, CONN (SZS) — On October 31, 2017, we will commemorate the 500th year following the birth spark of the Reformation: on that day in 1517, Dr. Martin Luther publicly posted his 95 Theses which highlighted his dispute over the power of indulgences. Since...