Daniel_Cheung
07-01-2009, 01:45 AM
ELCA Presiding Bishop Leads Bible Study At ELCIC National Convention
http://www.wfn.org/2009/06/msg00226.html
The Rev. Mark S. Hanson, presiding bishop of the
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), led a Bible study at the
Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada's (ELCIC) Biennial National
Convention June 27.
The ELCIC is Canada's largest Lutheran denomination with 162,100
baptized members in 611 congregations. The ELCIC's National Convention
was held in Vancouver, British Columbia....
ELCA Provides Funds to Support Humanitarian Efforts in Pakistan
http://www.wfn.org/2009/06/msg00223.html
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)
provided $75,000 in humanitarian relief June 26 to help meet the needs of
people in northern Pakistan.
In the past few weeks military and insurgent actions have driven an
estimated 3.5 million people away from their homes in the Swat region of
Pakistan's North West Frontier Province.
The ELCA sent the funds to Church World Service (CWS), which is
working to respond to the needs of people there. The ELCA participates in
the work of CWS, an international relief and development agency....
http://www.wfn.org/2009/06/msg00226.html
The Rev. Mark S. Hanson, presiding bishop of the
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), led a Bible study at the
Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada's (ELCIC) Biennial National
Convention June 27.
The ELCIC is Canada's largest Lutheran denomination with 162,100
baptized members in 611 congregations. The ELCIC's National Convention
was held in Vancouver, British Columbia....
ELCA Provides Funds to Support Humanitarian Efforts in Pakistan
http://www.wfn.org/2009/06/msg00223.html
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)
provided $75,000 in humanitarian relief June 26 to help meet the needs of
people in northern Pakistan.
In the past few weeks military and insurgent actions have driven an
estimated 3.5 million people away from their homes in the Swat region of
Pakistan's North West Frontier Province.
The ELCA sent the funds to Church World Service (CWS), which is
working to respond to the needs of people there. The ELCA participates in
the work of CWS, an international relief and development agency....