CHICAGO (ELCA) -- The congregation of Reformation Lutheran Church,
Wichita, Kan., is preparing for next week's start of jury selection in
the murder trial of a man accused of fatally shooting one its members,
Dr. George Tiller. Tiller was serving as an usher when he was killed
inside the church building on May 31, 2009, just as worship services were
to begin.
More:
http://www.elca.org/News/Releases.asp?a=4382
For information contact:
John Brooks, Director (773) 380-2958 or news@elca.org
http://www.elca.org/news
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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
