ELCA AUGUST 1997 CALENDAR
8-10 Commission for Multicultural Ministries, Arab and Middle Eastern
Association, General
Assembly, Lutheran Center, Chicago
10-14 ELCA Work Group on Science and Technology, Ecumenical Roundtable for
Science,
Technology and the Church, "ReDiscovering Cosmos: Science, Religion and the
Search for Human
Integrity," Syracuse University, Syracuse, N.Y.
13-14 Conference of Bishops, Marriott Hotel, Philadelphia
13-14 ELCA Church Council, Marriott Hotel, Philadelphia
14-18 Division for Congregational Ministries, ELCA Youth/Young Adult
Convocations, Holiday
Inn, Independence Mall, Philadelphia
14-20 ELCA Churchwide Assembly, Pennsylvania Convention Center,
Philadelphia
22-24 Division for Church in Society, Lutheran Ethics Writing Project,
Chicago
26-27 Division for Church in Society, Lutheran Disaster Response,
Conference for Upper Midwest
Flood Workers, Holiday Inn, Fargo, N.D.
For information contact:
Ann Hafften, Director (773) 380-2958 or NEWS@ELCA.ORG
http://www.elca.org/co/news/current.html
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About the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America:
The ELCA is one of the largest Christian denominations in the United States, with 2.8 million members in more than 8,500 worshiping communities across the 50 states and in the Caribbean region. Known as the church of "God's work. Our hands.," the ELCA emphasizes the saving grace of God through faith in Jesus Christ, unity among Christians and service in the world. The ELCA's roots are in the writings of the German church reformer Martin Luther.
For information contact:
Candice Hill Buchbinder
Public Relations Manager
Candice.HillBuchbinder@ELCA.org