ELCA SEPTEMBER 2001
4-6 Division for Congregational Ministries, Regions 1, 2, & 3
Stewardship Event, Denver Marriott West, Golden, Colo. 5 Office of the Bishop, Bishop's Convocation on the Churchwide
Assembly, Lutheran Center, Chicago 6-9 Department for Ecumenical Affairs, Lutheran-United Methodist
Dialogue, Denver 7 Department for Synodical Relations, Installation of Bishop
Dean W. Nelson, Southwest California Synod, Bel Air
Presbyterian Church, Bel Air, Calif. 8 Lutheran Men in Mission, "Blueprints for Service," Mt.
Carmel Lutheran Church and San Luis Obispo Lutheran Church,
San Luis Obispo, Calif. 9 Department for Synodical Relations, Installation of Bishop
Michael J. Neils, Grand Canyon Synod 9-13 Department for Ecumenical Affairs, Lutheran Consultation on
Anti-Semitism and Anti-Judaism Today, Budapest, Hungary 13-14 Office of the Secretary, Lutheran-Reformed Coordinating
Committee, United Church of Christ, Cleveland 14-15 Division for Congregational Ministries, Mid-Sized
Congregations Transformation Project, South Dakota Synod,
Atonement Lutheran Church, Rapid City, S.D. 14-16 Department for Ecumenical Affairs, ELCA-Mennonite Liaison
Committee, Goshen College, Goshen, Ind. 20-21 Division for Outreach, Ecumenical Partners in Outreach,
Lutheran Center, Chicago 21-22 Division for Congregational Ministries, Mid-Sized
Congregations Transformation Project, South Dakota Synod,
Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Groton, S.D. 21-23 Division for Higher Education and Schools, Board, Lutheran
Center, Chicago 21-23 Division for Church in Society, Health Care Task Force,
Lutheran Center, Chicago 22 Department for Synodical Relations, Installation of Bishop
Paul R. Landahl, Metropolitan Chicago Synod, Grace Lutheran
Church, River Forest, Ill. 27-28 Lutheran Services in America, Board, Hidden Valley Four
Seasons Resort, (Pittsburgh) Hidden Valley, Pa. 28-29 Commission for Multicultural Ministries, Steering Committee,
Lutheran Center, Chicago 28-29 Division for Congregational Ministries, Mid-Sized
Congregations Transformation Project, South Dakota Synod,
West Nidaros Lutheran Church, Crooks, S.D. 28-30 Division for Outreach, Board, Lutheran Center, Chicago 28-30 Division for Congregational Ministries, Lutheran Men in
Mission, Board, Lutheran Center, Chicago 28-30 Department for Ecumenical Affairs, North American Academy of
Ecumenists Annual Conference, Eckerd College, St.
Petersburg, Fla. 29 Department for Synodical Relations, Installation of Bishop
Ralph E. Jones, Northwestern Pennsylvania Synod 30 Department for Synodical Relations, Installation of Bishop
George G. Carlson, South-Central Synod of Wisconsin, Bethel
Lutheran Church, Madison, Wis.
For information contact:
John Brooks, Director (773) 380-2958 or NEWS@ELCA.ORG
http://listserv.elca.org/archives/elcanews.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.
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