Augsburg Fortress takeover of Anglican Book Centre complete

Anglican Journal;  June 1, 2007 ;     160 words ...STAFF Lutheran bookseller Augsburg Fortress officially took control of the...celebration with the Evangelical Lutheran Church.) As previously reported, the Anglican...based operation. Management by Augsburg Fortress now means economies of scale, such...and distribution centres, said ...

Augsburg Fortress Publishers bids block farewell.(NEWS)

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  November 6, 1997 ;     240 words ......they have inhabited since 1904. Augsburg Fortress Publishers, the publishing arm of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, is moving its headquarters...headquarters of the old American Lutheran Church (ALC). It will be cleared for...

Augsburg Fortress lays off 32 in restructure.(BUSINESS)

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  July 24, 2001 ;     196 words ......Staff Writer RSEC: + Augsburg Fortress Publishers laid off 32...house of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) had...according to George Poehlman, Augsburg Fortress's CFO. The layoffs will...percent, Poehlman said. Augsburg Fortress President and CEO ...

Serving downtown neighborhood First Lutheran Church marks 135 years of...

Herald News, The (Joliet, IL);  August 19, 2005 ;     700+ words ...First Lutheran Church, Benton Street, Joliet, 1871. First Lutheran Church, 1905. The interior of First Lutheran Church has undergone many changes. This is the way the auditorium appeared in 1905. First Lutheran Church, today. JOLIET -- Even...

Lutheran leader Wargelin dies at 92; He helped create Lutheran Church in...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  December 14, 2003 ;     355 words ......Wargelin, the last surviving of four Lutheran church presidents who led their church bodies...a merger in 1963 that created the Lutheran Church in America, died Friday at age 92...to become president of the Finnish Lutheran Church of America from 1955 to 1963. With...

Rev. Massie L. Kennard, 67, Lutheran Church executive

Chicago Sun-Times;  October 15, 1986 ;     234 words ......the North American mission of the Lutheran Church in America, died Sunday in Michael...Vegas, Nev. He was pastor at Concordia Lutheran Church, Buffalo, N.Y., from 1959 until 1965...became associate pastor at Augustana Lutheran Church, Washington, D.C. The Rev. Kennard...

Augsburg Fortress trades charges with former CEO; Court dispute involves...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  July 31, 1996 ;     677 words ......behind-the-scenes compensation dispute between Augsburg Fortress Publishers and former CEO Gary Aamodt...Madison home as part of the move. Augsburg Fortress, the third-largest church publishing...arrangement that jeopardized defendant's Augsburg Fortress's nonprofit status. Aamodt ...

MINNESOTA BISHOP TO LEAD UNIFIED LUTHERAN CHURCH

The Boston Globe;  May 2, 1987 ;     184 words ......yesterday of the newly united Evangelical Lutheran Church in America after two days of close...Minnesota, head of the former American Lutheran Church, on the ninth ballot by a vote of...regional synod bishop of the former Lutheran Church in America in Minnesota. A third candidate...

Abdulmasih ordained into Lutheran Church

The Arab American News;  February 27, 2004 ;     370 words ......gathered at St. Paul's American Lutheran Church on Friday, February 13th, to witness...ordination ceremony into the Evangelical Lutheran Church. After leading the Abundant Life Arabic Lutheran Church of Dearborn as a Mission Developer...

Rev. Paul R. Nelson; Lutheran church leader

Chicago Sun-Times;  November 2, 2000 ;     410 words ......his life to helping the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America expand diversity and adapt...was ordained in the former American Lutheran Church in 1978 and served congregations in...1988 by the merger of the American Lutheran Church, the Lutheran Church in America and...

Rev. Will Herzfeld, Lutheran Church leader Bridge-builder played key role...

Chicago Sun-Times;  May 13, 2002 ;     526 words ......serve as the national leader of a Lutheran church body and a leader in the formation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. He was also well...spokesman for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Mr. Herzfeld was...

Lutheran church apologizes

New Pittsburgh Courier;  September 15, 2001 ;     502 words ...Lutheran church apologizes Led by a young man beating...residents and clergy came to Calvary Lutheran Church in Wilkinsburg to witness Bishop...establishing the new NIA Community Lutheran Church congregation, and installing Rev...

Calvary Lutheran Church, Elgin|Worship Schedule:

Courier News (Elgin, IL);  September 21, 2006 ;     640 words ...Calvary Lutheran Church, 535 N. McLean Blvd., Elgin.|Rev...Fandrey|The congregation of Calvary Lutheran Church, 535 N. McLean Blvd., Elgin, celebrates...was called the Wing Park Manor Lutheran Church. That was Sept. 23, 1956. Today...

ST. PAUL'S LUTHERAN CHURCH CELEBRATES 120 YEARS THIS YEAR

Wyoming Tribune-Eagle;  August 23, 2004 ;     676 words ......the 31 charter members of St. Paul's Lutheran Church first gathered to worship together...to call the organization the first Lutheran church in Wyoming Territory. Cheyenne was...health and prosperity of the St. Paul's Lutheran Church family. Throughout the rest of the...

St. John's Lutheran Church, Elgin

Courier News (Elgin, IL);  May 25, 2006 ;     624 words ......Niermann|The congregation of St. John's Lutheran Church 101 N. Spring St., Elgin, celebrates...21. The two steeples of St. John's Lutheran Church are one of the first things people...organized as St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church on July 4, 1859, the first in the...