ROME-- The president of the Lutheran World Federation is calling on Lutherans and Catholics to issue a common statement on Holy Communion to mark the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation in ...

St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 231 State St., Nanticoke, recently celebrated four individuals receiving their first Holy Communion. Xiomara Garcia, Sapphire Santiago, Jacob Bartuski and Evan ...

BELLA VISTA — Adam Schweizer has been a member of Bella Vista Lutheran Church for seven years, but he never attended a service until September. The Noel, Mo., resident suffers from failing eyesight ...

Members of the Service Workshop group at Grace Lutheran Church in Libertyville have been making quilts and baby care kits and ...

(RNS) Pope Francis has a knack for setting traditionalist teeth on edge with unscripted musings on sacred topics. He recently did it again when he seemed to suggest that a Lutheran could receive ...

PARIS (RNS) Five hundred years after the Reformation, one of Protestantism’s leading branches has officially said it now agrees with the Vatican on the main issue at the root of its split from the ...

St. John Lutheran Church, 231 State St., Nanticoke, PA, will celebrate St. Mary, the mother of Jesus, with a free cookout at 6 p.m. on Thursday Aug. 15, followed by a special Communion service at 7 ...

GRAND FORKS – Several Lutheran churches in the area are joining together to present two events leading up to the celebration of the Thanksgiving holiday. A concert, titled “Lift Every Voice: A ...

• Reformation Lutheran Church, 3670 Perkiomen Ave., Exeter Township, will hold an in-person jazz worship service Sunday at 10 a.m., part of the Boscov’s Berks Jazz Fest. There also will be in-person ...

First Lutheran Church, 120 Chandler St., Jamestown, will have two Christmas worship services Saturday with a contemporary service at 4 p.m. and a traditional service at 9 p.m. preceded by a 30-minute ...