LSTC student Shemiah Curry in front of a wordcloud reading unique, inspired, passionate, community-oriented, reflective, inclusive, visionary.
Two graduates in cap and gown posing with a friend.
LSTC Alumn Cassandra Nagle preaching in the LSTC Chapel.
Cover of the LSTC viewbook, reading 'Called into the world'.

Called into the World

Our programs empower you to engage deeply with faith, foster social change, and drive personal growth. Join a diverse community committed to justice, compassion, and transformative ministry. At LSTC, you will embrace your vocation and make a meaningful impact in the world.

Headshot of Rev. Dr. Shauna Hannan.

Rev. Dr. Shauna Hannan Named New President of LSTC

The Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago is pleased to announce that the Rev. Dr. Shauna Hannan has been appointed as its next President. The decision was affirmed by the Board of Directors following a national search.

A collage of eleven LSTC alumni serving as bishops currently.

Eleven LSTC Alumni Lead as Bishops: Guiding the ELCA into the Future

These leaders, shaped by their theological formation at LSTC, are guiding congregations and communities through a time of deep transformation for the church and the world.

A collage of student Shemiah Curry and graduates posing for commencement.

On The Way…

The 2024-2029 Strategic Plan guides the school’s health, growth, and direction during the next five years.

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