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Rev. James Haberkost – Called to Glory

Rev. James Haberkost – Called to Glory

Rev. James Paul Haberkost, 84, of LaGrange has been called to rest.

Ann Ciaccio May 6, 2020May 7, 2020 Church Worker Updates Read more

New Seminary Graduates to Serve in NID

New Seminary Graduates to Serve in NID

Eight students from the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod’s two seminaries have received calls and assignments to the LCMS Northern Illinois District.

Ann Ciaccio May 1, 2020May 7, 2020 Church Worker Updates Read more

Crisis Support for Church Workers

Crisis Support for Church Workers

Responding to Church Workers Suffering Financially Due to COVID19 Crisis

Ann Ciaccio April 15, 2020August 2, 2022 Church Worker Updates Read more

Circuit 18 Holds Leadership Conference in Kankakee

Circuit 18 Holds Leadership Conference in Kankakee

On Saturday, February 29, 2020, pastors and lay leaders from ten congregations in Circuit 18 met with District staff members at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Kankakee for a leadership conference.

Ann Ciaccio March 5, 2020March 9, 2020 Church Worker Updates Read more

Rev. Kris Whitby Installed at Northern Illinois District

Rev. Kris Whitby Installed at Northern Illinois District

Rev. Kris Whitby was installed as Assistant to the President–Mission and Ministry at Concordia University Chicago’s Chapel of our Lord on February 27, 2020.

Ann Ciaccio February 28, 2020February 28, 2020 Church Worker Updates Read more

Rev. Harold I. Wahl – Called to Glory

Rev. Harold I. Wahl – Called to Glory

Rev. Harold I. Wahl Jr., age 72, of Cedar Lake, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2020.

Ann Ciaccio February 10, 2020February 10, 2020 Church Worker Updates Read more

Rev. Wesley Harold Wilkie – Called to Glory

Rev. Wesley Harold Wilkie – Called to Glory

The Reverend Wesley Harold Wilkie passed away on January 25, 2020 surrounded by family in the comfort of his home

Ann Ciaccio January 28, 2020 Church Worker Updates Read more

Pastor George Mrochen Installed at St. Peter Lutheran Church, Chicago

Pastor George Mrochen Installed at St. Peter Lutheran Church, Chicago

Pastor George Mrochen was installed at St Peter, Chicago on Sunday, January 19 at a 3:00 p.m. service.

Ann Ciaccio January 28, 2020January 30, 2020 Around the District, Church Worker Updates Read more

Rev. Tom Eaves Installed at St. Peter, North Plato

Rev. Tom Eaves Installed at St. Peter, North Plato

Rev. Thomas Eaves was installed as Sole Pastor at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church (North Plato), Hampshire, Illinois.

Ann Ciaccio December 17, 2019December 17, 2019 Church Worker Updates Read more

Pastor Kristopher Whitby Accepts Call, Assistant to the President for Mission and Ministry

Pastor Kristopher Whitby Accepts Call, Assistant to the President for Mission and Ministry

The LCMS Northern Illinois District (NID) is pleased to announce that Kristopher Whitby will be serving as Assistant to the President, Mission and Ministry.

Ann Ciaccio November 26, 2019February 24, 2020 Around the District, Church Worker Updates Read more
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