CHICAGO (ELCA) -- The Church of Christ in Thailand (CCT) and the
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) made their 35-year
relationship formal this spring as the top leaders of both churches
agreed to an "equal partnership of Christian fellowship." The CCT is the
largest Protestant church in Thailand.
More:
http://www.elca.org/News/Releases.asp?a=4547
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
