by Joshua Drobena | Oct 28, 2023 | News Releases
On Monday, September 4, 2023, the Evangelical Lutheran Theological Faculty of Comenius University in Bratislava hosted an international conference on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Leuenberg Agreement. The Leuenberg Agreement, signed by more than 100...
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 | Jul 21, 2015 | News Releases
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...
by Joshua Drobena | Oct 16, 2013 | News Releases
TORRINGTON, CONN (SZS) — This fall we, in the Slovak Zion Synod, are invited to join others within the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) in the celebration of our associations and mission in Christ’s global church. This celebration recognizes such...