LTSS Names New Rector and Dean

The Rev. Dr. Chad Rimmer has been named Rector and Dean of Southern Seminary.

March 16, 2023 |

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The Rev. Dr. Chad Rimmer has been announced as rector and dean of Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary (LTSS) of Lenoir-Rhyne University, located in Columbia, SC. In this role, Rimmer will serve as the lead academic and church administrator for LTSS and work to further develop the seminary to an exemplary status within the ELCA. A graduate of UNC Chapel Hill, Rimmer will begin on April 1.

Read the full story from Lenoir-Rhyne’s website.

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