CHICAGO (ELCA) -- The Youth Gathering of the Evangelical Lutheran
Church in America (ELCA) will return to New Orleans in 2012. Returning to
a host city consecutively is unprecedented in the history of ELCA Youth
Gatherings, according to Heidi Hagstrom, director for youth gatherings,
ELCA Vocation and Education. The gathering will take place July 18-22,
2012.
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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
