Commencement
2022-05-20 | MO, United States
Concordia Seminary’s Commencement exercises for the 2022 graduating class will take place Friday, May 20, 2022. The day will begin with a Theological Diploma Service at 10 a.m. CDT in the Chapel of St. Timothy and St. Titus and end with Commencement at 7 p.m. in the Main Quadrangle. Both events also will be available via live stream at csl.edu/live.
Join in the celebration virtually by sharing comments and photos and using #CSLGrad2022 and #ThyWordIsALamp on social media.
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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)

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.

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

Commencement
2026-05-15 | Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, 801 Seminary Place, St. Louis, MO, 63105, United States
Concordia Seminary’s Commencement exercises for the 2026 graduating class will take place Friday, May 15, 2026. Events will be available via livestream on Facebook, You Tube and 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. Timothy Saleska, the Seminary’s Gustav and Sophie Butterbach Professor of Exegetical Theology, will deliver the sermon.
Commencement
7 p.m. CDT in the Main Quadrangle
Certificates, academic degrees and honors will be conferred. Rev. Theodore Krey, regional director for the Latin America and the Caribbean region of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, will give the Commencement address.

Commencement
2027-05-14 | MO
