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Called to Glory – Rev. W. Gail Rabe

Called to Glory – Rev. W. Gail Rabe

Pastor Gail Rabe fell asleep in his Savior on November 21, 2021.

Ann Ciaccio November 24, 2021 Church Worker Updates Read more

Rev. Matthew Kusch Installed as Lead Pastor at St. Paul, Aurora

Rev. Matthew Kusch Installed as Lead Pastor at St. Paul, Aurora

We welcome Pastor Kusch to the NID!

Ann Ciaccio November 2, 2021November 2, 2021 Church Worker Updates Read more

Called to Glory – Rev. Mark A. Nordman

Called to Glory – Rev. Mark A. Nordman

Rev. Mark Nordman was unexpectedly called Home by our Lord on Saturday, October 30, 2021.

Ann Ciaccio November 2, 2021 Church Worker Updates Read more

Celebrating 40+ Years of Service

Celebrating 40+ Years of Service

On October 25, 2021, a celebration service was held at Concordia University Chicago in recognition of forty plus years of the Concordia Deaconess Program.

Ann Ciaccio October 26, 2021October 26, 2021 Church Worker Updates Read more

Called to Glory – Ronald A. Kraatz

Called to Glory – Ronald A. Kraatz

Ronald A. Kraatz was called to his eternal home on October 4, 2021.

Ann Ciaccio October 19, 2021October 19, 2021 Church Worker Updates Read more

Rev. Matthew Uttenreither is installed at Ascension

Rev. Matthew Uttenreither is installed at Ascension

Welcome to the Northern Illinois District!

Ann Ciaccio October 5, 2021 Church Worker Updates Read more

Rev. Dr. Mark Birkholz is installed at Zion Lutheran Church, Naperville

Rev. Dr. Mark Birkholz is installed at Zion Lutheran Church, Naperville

Blessings to Pastor Birkholz on his call at Zion Lutheran Church.

Ann Ciaccio October 5, 2021October 5, 2021 Church Worker Updates Read more

Called to Glory – Rev. Dennis Gary FitzPatrick

Called to Glory – Rev. Dennis Gary FitzPatrick

Pastor Dennis Gary FitzPatrick, 71, passed away on September 13, 2021.

Ann Ciaccio September 29, 2021 Church Worker Updates Read more

NID Welcomes New Church Workers

NID Welcomes New Church Workers

Welcome to the NID!

Ann Ciaccio September 24, 2021September 24, 2021 Church Worker Updates Read more

Called to Glory – Ingeborg Louise Teske

Called to Glory – Ingeborg Louise Teske

Ingeborg Louise Teske, age 82, was called home to Jesus on September 14, 2021.

Ann Ciaccio September 17, 2021September 17, 2021 Church Worker Updates Read more
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