Pastor Kolleen Karlowsky-Clark was born February 28, 1948 She was baptized on June 13, 1948 and confirmed April 15, 1962 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Brunkild, Manitoba. She attended Brunkild Consolidated School and Morris MacDonald Collegiate, Sanford She received the CIM designation from U of M. Pastor Kolleen received her BTh from Lutheran Theological Seminary in Saskatoon on May 7, 1999 and was ordained May 16, 1999 at Faith Lutheran in Winnipeg. Pastor Kolleen and Owen were married on June 28, 2002. Together they have 7 children, 11 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren who live in Winnipeg, Edmonton and St. Paul MN. Pastor Kolleen has specialized in Interim Ministry, Mission Development and Missional Consultation. Pastor Kolleen enjoys worship, prayer, singing, playing with grandchildren, visiting family and friends, dancing, Su Do Ku, playing golf and squash.
Pastor Kolleen has served in the following ministries: Lutheran Church of the Cross – Lac du Bonnet Pinawa Lutheran Church – Pinawa Legion Padre – Lac du Bonnet ELCIC National Church responsible for Program Committee for Worship, Program Committee for Youth and Women’s Ministries Desk Interim ministry to Peace Lutheran – Moosehorn Interim ministry - St. Paul’s – Brunkild Acting Dean – Agassiz Conference Inter-Church Council – Agassiz Associate Pastor – St. Paul’s Anglican Fort Garry Mission Redevelopment Leader – Good Shepherd Fort Richmond St. Catherine Anglican Church – Birds Hill Lutheran Church of the Cross - Winnipeg
Pastor Kolleen has served on the following boards and working groups: President Luther League – St. Paul’s Brunkild Student Council –Morris MacDonald Collegiate Sanford Church Council/Chairperson – Faith Lutheran Winnipeg Transition Team – Faith Lutheran Winnipeg Metro Conference Council Winnipeg Pastor Study Conference Planning Committee MNO Committee for Mission – responsible for the implementation of the Companion Synod relationship with Evangelical Lutheran Church in Cameroon Assistant to the Sacristan Lutheran World Federation – Winnipeg MNO Committee for Worship and the Arts Treasurer and President of the Manitoba Volleyball Association Chair of Athlete Services – National Women’s Volleyball Team
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About the Pastor |
Rev. Kolleen Karlowsky-Clark |