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SUMMARY:Lutheran Visitation Education
DESCRIPTION:  \nA new cohort for Lutheran Visitation Education will begin the week of January 6\, 2025. This 25-week program will conclude the week of June 23\, 2025. \nThe Lutheran Visitation Education program equips three to six professional church workers in each session with enhanced skills for visitation\, integrating helpful caring techniques with the historic Lutheran approach to spiritual care. \nThe program is open to all rostered LCMS church workers. The program will be administered online. \n  \nLearn more \nFor more information\, please contact LCMS Specialized Spiritual Care Ministry at SpecializedCare@lcms.org. \n 
URL:https://calendar.lcms.org/event/lutheran-visitation-education/
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Workshops,Specialized Spiritual Care Ministry
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ORGANIZER;CN="LCMS Specialized Spiritual Care Ministry":MAILTO:specializedcare@lcms.org
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SUMMARY:LCMS California-Nevada-Hawaii District Convention — 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod’s 2025 California-Nevada-Hawaii District Convention is scheduled for Thursday\, May 15\, to Saturday\, May 17\, in Sacramento\, Calif.\, at the Hilton Sacramento Arden West Hotel. \nDistrict conventions\, which are held every three years by each of the Synod’s 35 districts\, take place the year before the triennial LCMS national convention. \nThe schedule includes time for conducting business\, electing officers\, and sharing information. The conventions also offer opportunities for worship\, nurture\, inspiration\, and fellowship. \nPastors\, teachers\, other commissioned ministers\, and lay delegates elected by congregations are required to attend. \nGeneral sessions are open to anyone who wishes to attend as an observer\, and guests are also invited to the worship services. \nLCMS California-Nevada-Hawaii District Office \n\nProfile — California-Nevada-Hawaii District\n\n\nWeb — cnh-lcms.org\n\n\nEmail — prescnh@cnh-lcms.org\n\n\nPhone — 925-245-4000
URL:https://calendar.lcms.org/event/california-nevada-hawaii-district-convention-2025/
LOCATION:Hilton Sacramento Arden West Hotel: Sacramento\, Calif.\, 2200 Harvard Street\, Sacramento\, CA\, 95815\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conventions,LCMS District Conventions
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SUMMARY:Armed Forces Day - 2025
DESCRIPTION:Armed Forces Day is on Saturday\, May 17\, 2025\, and congregations of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod may commemorate the holiday during weekend worship services. \nThe LCMS Ministry to the Armed Forces encourages congregations to give thanks to God for our nation’s military veterans\, service personnel\, chaplains and families who have faithfully answered the call to serve. \nLCMS congregations may plan their commemorations with the help of free resources\, including: \n\nIntroduction letter\n\n\nSermon by Rev. Chaplain (Captain) Kyle D. Mietzner\n\n\nBulletin inserts: General (Color)\n\n\nBulletin inserts: General (Black-and-White)\n\n\nBulletin inserts: Responsive Prayer and Ministry-By-Mail\n\n\nOther 2025 celebrations\n\nMemorial Day is Monday\, May 26\, and may be commemorated on Sunday\, May 25.\n\n\nIndependence Day is Friday\, July 4\, and may be commemorated on Sunday\, July 6.\n\n\nVeterans Day is Tuesday\, Nov. 11\, and may be commemorated on Sunday\, Nov. 9.\n\n\nAny Saturday and/or Sunday of your choice.\n\nFor more information and resources\, visit lcms.org/armedforces.
URL:https://calendar.lcms.org/event/armed-forces-day-2025/
CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Special Events,Special Occasions
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Lutheran Church%E2%80%94Missouri Synod":MAILTO:help@lcms.org
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SUMMARY:2025 Oregon March for Life in Salem
DESCRIPTION:The Oregon March for Life is Saturday\, May 17th in Salem. Come and march at the Oregon State Capitol (900 Court Street NE) and witness to the sanctity of life. The march will begin at 2:30pm. We will gather 15 minutes prior to the march. Look for the Lutherans with the LCMS Life Ministry banner and lime green hats. After the march we will take a group photo. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Now
URL:https://calendar.lcms.org/event/2025-oregon-march-for-life-in-salem/
LOCATION:Oregon State Capitol\, 900 Court St NE\, Salem\, OR\, 97301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pro-life events
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