Our Mission Statement:
Empowered by the Holy Spirit to be a servant church, the BC Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada seeks to extend and strengthen community in Christ and growth in faith by proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus Christ and its word of hope and reconciliation expressed through caring ministry to all God's creation.
The BC Synod is a synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada
A member church of the Lutheran World Federation
In full communion with the Anglican Church of Canada
Companion synod of the
80 East 10th Avenue, New Westminster, BC V3L 4R5 | Phone: (604) 524-1318 | Fax: (604) 524-9255
EVENTS FOR 2012
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Installation of Rev. Fleming Blishen
Feb 4, 2012 at 11am
Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, Prince George
| Invitation |
BC Synod Study Conference for Rostered Ministers
Feb 12-15, 2012
Charis Camp, Chilliwack, BC
Synod Council and Committee Meetings
March 22-25, 2012
BC Synod Convention
May 10-13, 2012
Mount Zion Lutheran Church, New Westminster, BC
National Worship Conference
June 29-July 2, 2012
Winnipeg, MB | Website
Canadian Lutheran Anglican Youth (CLAY) Gatthering
August 16-19, 2012
Saskatoon, SK | Website
Upcoming Events:
BC Synod - ELCIC
80 East 10th Avenue, New Westminster, BC V3L 4R5
(604) 524-1318 | (604) 524-9255 (Fax)
Calling all Youth!
August 2012 is coming up and that means that the CLAY (Canadian Lutheran Anglican Youth) gathering is approaching too! This nation wide youth gathering brings together youth from Lutheran and Anglican churches all over Canada. This year the festivities will take place in Saskatoon, SK! If you want to know more, check out their website!
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BC Synod Service Call: Lord of Life, Sandspit
The B. C. Synod through its Faith and Society Committee is sponsoring a Synod Work Project. The project for this year is the re-roofing of the Lord of Life Community Church, Sandspit, Haida Gwaii.
Currently the project is planned for the Summer of 2012, but don't let that stop you from donating, giving gifts in kind or volunteering!
Structural Renewal
A letters from the BC Synod and the ABT Synod on working together for structural renewal.
Human Sexuality Statement:
Please read and share the letter from Bishop Greg Mohr about the National Convention and the votes that took place there in regards to the Social Statement on Human Sexuality and Same-Gendered Marriages.