I met Tim while in the seminary, and we quickly became good friends. After I left the seminary, and after he was ordained, I asked him to be the best man at my wedding. Later, he became the godfather ...

Without the ministry of skilled printers, Reformers may never have found their voice. All Christians whatsoever really and truly belong to the religious class, and ...

On Oct. 17, Our Savior’s Lutheran Church celebrated its 125th Anniversary, a milestone in any congregation. We had two wonderful worship services, special guests, and the weekend went near enough to ...

The Gospel according to Matthew, as seen through the lens of "the priesthood of all believers", is the topic for the upcoming adult education class to be held on Saturday, Oct. 4, from 10:a.m. to 2 ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Around the turn of the twentieth century, there was a growing concern within the Church of Sweden that the church was, to a too large extent, ...

A priest is a religious leader who is defined as a mediatory agent between humans and God/gods and sometimes described as "maintainer of the equilibrium between the sacred and the profane in human ...

Deacon Dominik Wegiel, who will be ordained to the priesthood in June, uses incense during the chrism Mass March 30, 2021, at St. Agnes Cathedral in Rockville Centre, N.Y. (CNS photo/Gregory A.

The liturgical movement has been hailed as having great promise. Some theologians have said it contains the key to Christian renewal in our time. If worship is the heart of the Christian faith, then ...