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ELCA Deeply Committed to Revitalizing Congregations

ELCA Deeply Committed to Revitalizing Congregations

October 11, 2010

CHICAGO (ELCA) -- Cindy Redman was baptized, confirmed and married
at Christ Lutheran Church in Catonsville, Md., and so were her children.
So the reality of the 102-year-old church closing its doors is "just too
sad to think about," said Redman. She and the other 137 members of Christ
Lutheran are working hard to prevent that reality from happening.

More:
http://www.elca.org/News/Releases.asp?a=4655

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

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