Orientation for all new students
2022-08-22 - 2022-08-25 | United States
New students are familiarized with their programs during Orientation.

Opening Service
2022-08-26 10:30 - 11:30 (America/Chicago) | United States
Opening Service for the 184th academic year will be held at 10:30 a.m. CT Friday, Aug. 26, in the Chapel of St. Timothy and St. Titus. The public is invited to attend. The service also will be livestreamed at csl.edu/live.

Call Day
2023-04-26 | Chapel of St. Timothy & St. Titus, 801 Seminary Place, St. Louis, MO, 63105, United States
Assignment of Vicarages 3 p.m. (CDT)
Service Folder (PDF)
Assignment of Calls 7 p.m. (CDT)
Service Folder (PDF)

Call Day, an annual event, is the day when concluding students receive their first pastoral or diaconal ministry placements, and second-year students receive their vicarage or deaconess internship assignments. All calls and assignments for service are to churches or ministries within The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS).
Join us in-person in the chapel, via live stream, Facebook or YouTube.

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Commencement
2023-05-19 | Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, 801 Seminary Place, St. Louis, MO, 63105, United States
Owing to forecasted inclement weather, tonight’s Commencement exercises have been moved indoors to the Chapel of St. Timothy and St. Titus. Start time remains at 7 p.m. CDT. Please join us in person or online at csl.edu/live

Concordia Seminary’s Commencement exercises for the 2023 graduating class will take place Friday, May 19, 2023. Events will be available via live stream at csl.edu/live.

During the morning service, all graduates who have been certified by the Concordia Seminary faculty as eligible to receive calls to serve as pastors or deaconesses in The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) will receive theological diplomas. Dr. David Adams, professor of Exegetical Theology and the W.G. Ray and Louis J. Rechtzigel Professor of Biblical Studies at Concordia Seminary, will deliver the sermon. In the evening, certificates, academic degrees and honors will be conferred. Rear Adm. Gregory Todd (’88), who serves as the chief of chaplains in the U.S. Navy, will give the Commencement address.

TIMESERVICELOCATION10 a.m. CDTTheological Diploma ServiceChapel7 p.m. CDTCommencement ceremonyMain Quadrangle(Chapel if rain)

Orientation
2023-08-21 - 2023-08-24, 2024-08-19 - 2024-08-23

Opening Service
2023-08-25 10:30 - 11:30 | Chapel of St. Timothy & St. Titus, 801 Seminary Place, St. Louis, MO, 63105, United States
Opening Service for the 185th academic year will be held at 10:30 a.m. CT Friday, Aug. 25, in the Chapel of St. Timothy and St. Titus. The public is invited to attend. The service also will be live streamed at csl.edu/live.

Oktoberfest
2023-09-29 17:00 - 22:00 | Main Quad

Prof 'n Stein
2023-10-27 16:00 - 18:00, 2023-11-17 16:00 - 18:00, 2023-12-08 16:00 - 18:00, 2024-02-16 16:00 - 18:00, 2024-03-08 16:00 - 18:00, 2024-04-12 16:00 - 18:00, 2024-05-10 16:00 - 18:00 | Wartburg Commons, 801 Seminary Place, St. Louis, MO, 63105

Concordia Lutheran High School Choir Concert
2024-02-03 12:00 - 21:00 | Chapel of St. Timothy & St. Titus, 801 Seminary Place, St. Louis, MO, 63105, United States

Black History Month campus event
2024-02-04 18:30 - 20:30 | Werner Auditorium, 801 Seminary Place, St. Louis, MO, 63105, United States
Students in Urban and Multicultural Ministry (SUMM) will host a special event as part of a campus-wide Black History Month celebration. A family-friendly screening of “The First Rosa” and a 15-minute Q&A with Kaye Wolff, a pastor’s wife and a longtime leader in Lutheran Women in Mission. She was baptized at Christ Lutheran Church in Rosebud, Ala., the first of many Black Lutheran congregations established by Rosa J. Young’s pioneering missionary efforts. We hope you and your families can join us for this celebration of Young’s many contributions to the church!
Questions? Please contact Alumni Relations Manager Melodie Bostic at bosticm@csl.edu or 314-505-7626.

Poster

Springfest
2024-04-19 08:00 - 17:00 | Main Quad
In case of rain, the event will be held in Wartburg Commons.

Call Day
2024-04-23 | Chapel of St. Timothy & St. Titus, 801 Seminary Place, St. Louis, MO, 63105, United States
Assignment of Vicarages 3 p.m. (CDT)
Assignment of Calls 7 p.m. (CDT)
Call Day, an annual event, is the day when concluding students receive their first pastoral or diaconal ministry placements, and second-year students receive their vicarage or deaconess internship assignments. All calls and assignments for service are to churches or ministries within The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS).
Join us in-person in the chapel, via live stream, Facebook or YouTube.

Learn More Printable Sign

Multiethnic Symposium
2024-04-30 - 2024-05-01 | Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, 801 Seminary Place, St. Louis, MO, 63105, United States
We Believe in One Holy Catholic Church
Reclaiming our Catholicity Through the Multiethnic Church
The word catholic, the term used in the earliest versions of the Nicene Creed, makes manifest that the true church we confess is a church that embraces God’s people in all their cultural, linguistic and ethnic diversity. Come experience just a taste of what that means as we study and pray together at this Multiethnic Symposium.

Learn More Register Poster

Commencement
2024-05-17 | Chapel of St. Timothy & St. Titus, 801 Seminary Place, St. Louis, MO, 63105, United States
Concordia Seminary’s Commencement exercises for the 2024 graduating class will take place Friday, May 17, 2024. Events will be available via livestream at csl.edu/live.
Theological Diploma Service
10 a.m. CDT in the Chapel of St. Timothy and St. Titus
All graduates who have been certified by the Concordia Seminary faculty as eligible to receive calls to serve as pastors or deaconesses in The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) will receive theological diplomas. Rev. W. Max Mons, pastor of St. Paul’s Lutheran Chapel and University Center in Iowa City, Iowa, and chairman of the Concordia Seminary Board of Regents, will preach.
Commencement
7 p.m. CDT in the Main Quadrangle
Certificates, academic degrees and honors will be conferred. An address will be given by Dr. Joel Lehenbauer, executive director of the LCMS Commission on Theology and Church Relations.
Join in the celebration virtually by sharing comments and photos and using #CSLGrad2024 and #WeBelongToChrist on social media! Watch live at csl.edu/live.

Opening Service
2024-08-23 10:30 - 12:00 | Chapel of St. Timothy & St. Titus, 801 Seminary Place, St. Louis, MO, 63105, United States
Opening Service for the 186th academic year will be held at 10:30 a.m. CT Friday, Aug. 23, in the Chapel of St. Timothy and St. Titus. The public is invited to attend. The service also will be livestreamed at csl.edu/live.

Service Folder

Call Day
2025-04-30 | Chapel of St. Timothy & St. Titus, 801 Seminary Place, St. Louis, MO, 63105, United States
Assignment of Vicarages 3 p.m. (CDT)
Assignment of Calls 7 p.m. (CDT)
Call Day, an annual event, is the day when concluding students receive their first pastoral or diaconal ministry placements, and second-year students receive their vicarage or deaconess internship assignments. All calls and assignments for service are to churches or ministries within The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS).
Join us in-person in the chapel, via livestream, Facebook or YouTube.

Commencement
2025-05-16 | Chapel of St. Timothy & St. Titus, 801 Seminary Place, St. Louis, MO, 63105, United States
Concordia Seminary’s Commencement exercises for the 2025 graduating class will take place Friday, May 16, 2025. Events will be available via livestream at csl.edu/live.
Theological Diploma Service
10 a.m. CDT in the Chapel of St. Timothy and St. Titus
All graduates who have been certified by the Concordia Seminary faculty as eligible to receive calls to serve as pastors or deaconesses in The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) will receive theological diplomas. Dr. James W. Voelz, graduate professor of Exegetical Theology at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis will deliver the sermon.
Commencement
7 p.m. CDT in the Main Quadrangle
Certificates, academic degrees and honors will be conferred. Rev. Matthew Anker, president of Lutheran Mission Australia, will give the Commencement address

Orientation
2025-08-18 - 2025-08-22 | Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, 801 Seminary Place, St. Louis, MO, 63105, United States

Opening Service
2025-08-22 10:30 - 12:00 | Chapel of St. Timothy & St. Titus, 801 Seminary Place, St. Louis, MO, 63105, United States
Opening Service for the 187th academic year will be held at 10:30 a.m. CT Friday, Aug. 22, in the Chapel of St. Timothy and St. Titus. The public is invited to attend. The service also will be livestreamed at csl.edu/live.

100th Anniversary
2026-04-26 15:00 - 16:00 | Chapel of St. Timothy & St. Titus, 801 Seminary Place, St. Louis, MO, 63105, United States
Service of Vespers
Celebrate 100 years of Concordia Seminary’s Clayton campus
Concordia Seminary is celebrating the 100th anniversary of its Clayton, Mo., campus with a special service under the theme “Christ the Living Stone – a lasting legacy, a firm future.” Dr. David Peter, dean of faculty and professor of Practical Theology, will preach. Join us at this special centennial celebration service and in giving thanks to God for His continual blessings as the Seminary carries out it mission to prepare the church’s future pastors, missionaries and deaconesses.
Reception to follow on Chapel Plaza.

Call Day
2026-04-28 | Chapel of St. Timothy & St. Titus, 801 Seminary Place, St. Louis, MO, 63105, United States
Assignment of Vicarages and Deaconess Internships 3 p.m. (CDT)
Assignment of Calls 7 p.m. (CDT)
Call Day, an annual event, is the day when concluding students receive their first pastoral or diaconal ministry placements, and second-year students receive their vicarage or deaconess internship assignments. All calls and assignments for service are to churches or ministries within The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS).
Join us in-person in the chapel, via livestream, Facebook or YouTube.

Commencement
2026-05-15 | Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, 801 Seminary Place, St. Louis, MO, 63105, United States
