CHICAGO (ELCA) -- Leaders of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in
America (ELCA) joined other regional Lutheran World Federation church
leaders here Feb. 11-12 to develop proposals for how they will work
together to fulfill the Federation's mission in North America. The church
leaders shared updates on their respective church bodies and provided
input into the Federation's strategic planning process.
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John Brooks, (773) 380-2958 or news@elca.org
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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
