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A Promise Fulfilled
Join us for a joyful day of celebration and reflection as we inaugurate Rev. Dr. Shauna Hannan as President of the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago.
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News & Events
President Shauna Hannan Invites the LSTC Community to a Bold and Hopeful Future
In a new video message, President Shauna Hannan reflects on the journey we share as a seminary, a neighborhood partner, and part of the global body of Christ.
LSTC Celebrates the Election of Alum Yehiel Curry (TEEM ’09, MDiv ’13) as Presiding Bishop of the ELCA
Bishop Curry’s election is not just a milestone for the ELCA. It is a powerful testament to the kind of visionary leadership LSTC has been called to nurture.
On The Way…
The 2024-2029 Strategic Plan guides the school’s health, growth, and direction during the next five years.
Scherer Lecture 2025: Faith, Crisis, and the Church’s Missional Task
Scheduled for Tuesday, September 30, from 4–5:30 p.m., the lecture invites participants to join in person at LSTC (Room 210), or virtually via Zoom.
