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women in leadership

11
Oct2021

New Lutheran Women leaders installed

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The Lutheran Women of Australia (LWA) Executive Committee has been installed to lead the LCANZ auxiliary for the next three years.

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03
Aug2021

‘A privilege’: Executive Director to leave ALWS in 2022

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Jamie Davies, Executive Director of Australian Lutheran World Service, says it has been a privilege to shepherd the organisation through some exciting changes for more than three years. She will be leaving ALWS early next year.

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18
Aug2020

LCANZ leaders report on ordination deliberations

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The LCANZ’s governance and pastoral leaders have issued a report to members after meeting about the division within the church over women’s ordination.

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04
Feb2020

Former LCA Secretary dies

Former LCA Secretary of the Church Myra Oster died late last month, aged 90. Mrs Oster, who succeeded the late Pastor Kevin Schmidt, was part-time general secretary from mid-1991 until the end of 1993. She fulfilled the administrative elements of the role, while Dr Peter Lockwood oversaw pastoral-related matters. Mrs Oster’s work as secretary was… Read more

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04
Feb2020

Lutherans recognised in Australia Day Honours

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LCA members Jill Lange-Mohr, Meryl Packer and Rex Packer have been recognised in the Australia Day 2020 Honours List.

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25
Nov2018

LCA servants retire

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Two longstanding servants of the LCA – Glenice Hartwich and Stephen Rudolph – are retiring. Combined, the duo has contributed almost 80 years of service to the church and its agencies.

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20
Feb2018

New leader announced for ALWS

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Ms Jamieson Davies will be the new Executive Director of Australian Lutheran World Service (ALWS).

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13
Mar2017

Mayer named ALC’s first professor

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Dr Wendy Mayer has become Australian Lutheran College’s (ALC) first professor, being appointed to the title last month by the council of the University of Divinity, of which ALC is a part. Professor Mayer was recently installed as ALC’s Associate Dean for Research. ALC Principal Pastor James Winderlich said Professor Mayer’s leadership in ‘developing and… Read more

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20
Nov2016

Lutheran named NT’s Australian of the Year

by LCA Communications

Indigenous leader Andrea Mason has been named the Northern Territory’s Australian of the Year. Ms Mason, who worships at Alice Springs Lutheran Church, is the Chief Executive of the Ngaanyatjarra, Pitjantjatjara and Yankunytjatjara (NPY) Women’s Council, which supports and advocates for 3000 women across a 350,000-square-kilometre area of Central Australia. The council works with women… Read more

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20
Sep2016

‘We can’t do it without you’: World Service head

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The director of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) Department for World Service (DWS) visited Australia last month to thank the LCA for its support and to promote awareness of the department’s work. Maria Immomen is the first woman to lead the LWF/DWS, which employs over 8000 staff, including in some of the world’s most dangerous… Read more

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