Calls - Employment - Volunteering

• Gregory Bensted Elizabeth St Peters Lutheran Church, SA to Bundaberg Lutheran Parish, QLD
• John Everson Naracoorte Lutheran Parish, SA to SA-NT District Pastors, SA
• Mark Gierus Redlands Lutheran Church, QLD to Alberton Lutheran Parish, QLD
• Nathan Hedt New and Renewing Ministry, SA to Croydon Luther College, VIC
• Nicholas Kitchen Auckland Mountainside Lutheran Church, NZ to LifeWay Lutheran Church, NSW
• Mark Schultz LifeWay Lutheran Church, NSW to International Mission, SA
• Mathew von Stanke LifeWay Lutheran Church, NSW to LifeWay Lutheran Church, NSW
• Mark Winter Hope Vale Lutheran Parish, QLD to Caloundra Pacific Lutheran College, QLD

• Matthew Bishop - Blair Athol St Paul Lutheran Church SA to Lecturer at Australian Lutheran College SA (0.5 FTE)

• Jonathan Goessling McLaren Vale Tatachilla College, SA to Warradale Faith Lutheran Church, SA
• Benjamin Hentschke Lutheran Church of Australia Queensland District, QLD to Southern Barossa Churches, SA
• Benjamin Hentschke Lutheran Church of Australia Queensland District, QLD to Golden Grove Lutheran Church, SA
• Brett Kennett LCA Victorian District (including Tasmania), VIC to Sydney St Pauls Lutheran Church, NSW
• Nicholas Kitchen Auckland Mountainside Lutheran Church, NZ to Caboolture St Pauls Lutheran Church, QLD
• Nicholas Kitchen Auckland Mountainside Lutheran Church, NZ to Southern Barossa Churches, SA
• Nigel Rosenzweig Victor Harbor Lutheran Church, SA to Manawatu Lutheran Parish, NZ

Sean Hotinski assigned to Goombungee–Maclagan Qld

Sean Hotinski will be ordained as a General Ministry Pastor on Sunday 16 February 2025 at St Paul’s Lutheran Church Blair Athol SA. To be ordained by Bishop Paul Smith.

Rev Mark Schultz will be installed as Assistant to the Bishop – International Mission at St Mark’s Lutheran Church Mount Barker SA on Sunday 23 February 2025 at 10.30am.

Rev David W Buck – resigned from the LCANZ Roll of Pastors, effective 27 November 2024.

Rev Avito S J da Costa – change of call eligibility status from General Ministry Pastor to Pastor Emeritus from 1 February 2025.

Rev Peter W Faggotter – change of call eligibility status from General Ministry Pastor to Pastor Emeritus from 25 December 2024.

Rev Timothy J Klein – change of call eligibility status from General Ministry Pastor to Pastor Emeritus from 12 January 2025.

Rev Darryl J Mattner – change of call eligibility status from General Ministry Pastor to Pastor Emeritus from 12 December 2024.

Rev Michael C Neldner – change of call eligibility status from General Ministry Pastor to Pastor Emeritus from 27 October 2024.

Rev Michael P Prenzler – granted peaceful dismissal from the LCANZ Roll of Pastors, effective 11 February 2025.

Rev Lee J Van Rossen – resigned from the LCANZ Roll of Pastors, effective 29 November 2024.

NSW–ACT: Sydney/Narraweena; Sutherland/Liverpool

NZ: Hamilton; Manawatu

Qld: Ashmore Trinity Lutheran College; Buderim Immanuel Lutheran College; Cleveland; Indooroopilly; Nundah; South-West Queensland (Chinchilla Ministry Area)

SA–NT: Aberfoyle Park; Assistant Bishop Northern Territory; Barossa North (lead pastor); Ceduna Parish; Cleve Parish; Golden Grove; Lyndoch Parish; Magill; Mawson Lakes; Mid Murray Parish (associate pastor); Mount Gambier St Martin’s College; Naracoorte; Novar Gardens; Para Vista; Swan Reach Parish; Warradale

Vic–Tas: Footscray; Good News College Tarneit; Grovedale; Horsham Holy Trinity College; North-West Melbourne; Wangaratta

WA: none