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from ELCA Presiding Bishop Mark S. Hanson

 


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  ELCA Planning for Mission
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  Holy Day Messages
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Messages from Bishop Hanson
 

2006 Letter to Synod Assemblies 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 






















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Messages to Rostered Leaders - Occasional e-mail messages from the Presiding Bishop to ELCA pastors, associates in ministry, deaconesses and diaconal ministers.

Information about the ELCA Churchwide Assembly  - 08/03/05
Words of concern, gratitude and hope  - 06/05


Epiphany reflections from your Presiding Bishop  - 01/05

Public Church Reflections - 06/04

Two requests from Presiding Bishop Mark Hanson: Support Vision for Mission and subscribe to The Lutheran magazine - 04/04

Fall 2003 reflections from the Presiding Bishop to rostered leaders - 11/03

Pastoral Letter to ELCA Rostered Leaders "Reflections on Evangelism" - 05/03

Pastoral Letter to ELCA Rostered Leaders on War with Iraq - 03/20/03

Summer 2002 reflections from the Presiding Bishop to rostered leaders - 08/02

Easter Greeting to Rostered Leaders - 03/02

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ELCA Planning for Mission

2004 Letter to Synod Assemblies

Letter to Synod Assemblies - 2003 

"The ELCA in 2012" - 10/04/02 - Keynote Address by Presiding Bishop Hanson to 2002 Synod-Churchwide Consultation

 

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Messages in Times of Peace and War  
   Istanbul
Peace Statement  - 09/21/05
Istanbul Bombings - Statement of ELCA Presiding Bishop
Statement in Response to Bombings in Istanbul - 11/24/03
   Iraq
  A Call to Conversation on Iraq - 01/26/07
Iraq Statement - Statement of ELCA Presiding Bishop
"End of Overt Hostilities in Iraq War" - 04/16/03
Iraq Statement - Statement from Presiding Bishop Mark Hanson in response to U.S. pre-emptive military strike on Iraq - 03/20/03
"Peace Knows No Deadlines" - 03/17/03
"ELCA Presiding Bishop Criticizes White House on Iraq" - 03/11/03
Iraq Statement - 11/26/02 - ELCA Presiding Bishop Mark S. Hanson's Statement on Iraq, U.N., U.S. Actions
Iraq Statement - 08/30/02 - ELCA Presiding Bishop Mark S. Hanson's Statement on Iraq Situation
   Palestine and Israel
  "ELCA Presiding Bishop Thanks President Bush for Public Statements in Support of the Road Map" - 05/27/05
National Interreligious Leadership Initiative  - 12/02/03
ELCA Presiding Bishop Mark S. Hanson's Statement at the National Press Club, Washington, DC
Middle East Statement - 06/27/02 - Statement of Presiding Bishop Mark S. Hanson on Recent Developments Regarding the Middle East
Palestine Statement - 03/02 - ELCA Conference of Bishops (Other Middle East Statements and Resources)
   September 11
September 11, 2002 - (RealAudio) From Lutheran World Federation Council Meeting, Hanover, Germany

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Holy Day Messages
  2007 Christmas Message
  2007 Easter Message
  2006 Christmas Message
  2006 Easter Message
2005 Christmas Message
2005 Easter Message
2004 Christmas Message
2004 Easter Message
2003 Christmas Message
2003 Easter Message
2002 Christmas Message
2002 Easter Message 

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Synod Assemblies
2005 Synod Assembly Video  
2005 Letter to Synod Assemblies
2004 Synod Assembly Video 
2004 Letter to Synod Assemblies 

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