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Presiding Bishop-elect Curry to be installed Oct. 4
The installation of Yehiel Curry as presiding bishop of the ELCA will be held Sat., Oct. 4, at 2:00 p.m. CDT at Central Lutheran Church in Minneapolis. The service is open to the public, and tickets are not required. A live video stream will be available.
Bishop Eaton sends letter to President Trump addressing situation in Gaza
Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton issued a letter to President Trump and members of Congress expressing support of “our Jewish-American and Israeli siblings who have suffered because of the Oct. 7 attacks,” yet voicing “profound horror regarding the catastrophe in Gaza and the wider crisis in the Holy Land.”
Yehiel Curry elected presiding bishop of the ELCA
Yehiel Curry, bishop of the Metropolitan Chicago Synod, was elected July 30 as presiding bishop of the ELCA. Learn more about him in an interview with Living Lutheran.
Lucille "CeCee" Mills elected secretary of the ELCA
Lucille “CeCee” Mills, an assistant to the bishop in the North Carolina Synod, was elected Aug. 1 as secretary of the ELCA. Read more about her election.
"God's work. Our hands." is Sept. 7
This annual day of service is an opportunity to celebrate who we are as the ELCA — one church, freed in Christ to serve and love our neighbor. Resources are available to help you plan your day.
God's Love Made Real
The ELCA is guided by the vision of “a world experiencing the difference God’s grace and love in Christ make for all people and creation.” The phrase “God’s Love Made Real” is shorthand for this vision, and a new Strategic Recommendations Report provides insight for how we can work toward the vision together.
I'm a Lutheran
Meet Kendra Hernandez, corporate giving specialist with Global Refuge, vice president of the Association for Christian Fundraising board, and a member of Christ Lutheran Church in Baltimore.
