CHICAGO (ELCA) -- "It looks like a war zone," and "so far no real help
is in sight," said Eric Celiz of the situation in earthquake-ravaged
Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Celiz is a financial officer of the
Caribbean/Haiti program of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) Department
for World Service.
More:
http://www.elca.org/News/Releases.asp?a=4399
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John Brooks, Director (773) 380-2958 or news@elca.org
http://www.elca.org/news
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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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