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Feb2025

Lutheran Media celebrates ‘80 years of blessings’

by Joanne Chamberlain

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To kick off its 80th anniversary celebrations, Lutheran Media has launched a history book called ‘Lutheran media ministry in Australia and New Zealand: 80 years of blessings’.

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01
Nov2024

Eighty years of sharing hope

by Joanne Chamberlain

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For eight decades, Lutheran Media has been providing Christian content for broadcast on radio stations in Australia and New Zealand, sharing hope in Jesus.

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02
Nov2019

Joyful reunions at Goroka anniversary celebration

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Several key Australian missionaries and their families went back to Papua New Guinea to celebrate the 50th anniversary of St John’s Lutheran Church, West Goroka. The celebrations took place over three days and included a service, a one-day seminar and a cultural show.

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20
Jun2019

Hobart celebrates with black and gold

by Kim Baumeler

On 1 June approximately 80 members and friends of Peter’s Lutheran Church Hobart gathered to celebrate 70 years of worship in Hobart. The evening was held in the St Peter’s… Read more

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03
Aug2018

NZ Lutherans celebrate 175 years

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This year marks the 175th anniversary of the establishment of the Lutheran church in New Zealand and descendants of early German settlers will celebrate with a weekend of events in October.

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24
Apr2018

LCNZ commemorates Reformation anniversary

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To commemorate the 500th anniversary of the Reformation last year, the Lutheran Church of New Zealand, in partnership with Radio New Zealand, recorded and broadcast the Bach Cantata Vespers.

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