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Lutherans to Mark Five-year Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina Aug. 29

Lutherans to Mark Five-year Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina Aug. 29

August 19, 2010

CHICAGO (ELCA) -- The 4.5 million-member Evangelical Lutheran Church
in America (ELCA) will mark the five-year anniversary of Hurricane
Katrina during Sunday worship Aug. 29, the day Hurricane Katrina made
landfall on the U.S. Gulf Coast. Worship and liturgical resources for the
anniversary are available on the ELCA website.

More:
http://www.elca.org/News/Releases.asp?a=4608

For information contact:
John Brooks, Director (773) 380-2958 or news@elca.org
http://www.elca.org/news
Twitter: http://twitter.com/elcanews

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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

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