Organ and Tissue Donation

ELCA Churchwide Assembly Action CA03.06.44

Resolved
To commend the Southwest California Synod for reminding this church that organ and tissue donation can be an expression of love for family members and neighbors;

To request that the Division for Church in Society develop a social policy resolution on this topic consistent with the teachings and social statements of this church; and

To request that the social policy resolution be brought to the April 2004 meeting of the ELCA Church Council for consideration and possible adoption by the council.