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Daniel_Cheung
11-11-2009, 11:40 PM
Kinnamon and McCullough Call for Recommitment to Unity of Church
http://www.wfn.org/2009/11/msg00084.html

The annual General Assembly of the
National Council of Churches USA and Church World Service commenced
Tuesday amid sober assessments of national and world conditions and
calls for renewal of the churches' historic commitment to unity.

As of noon Tuesday, 28 of the General Assembly's 35 member communions
had registered delegations, said NCC President Elect Peg Chemberlin as
she called the roll.

Chemberlin will be installed Thursday as President of the National
Council of Churches for a two-year term.

The 2009 General Assembly, which meets here November 10-12, will be
presided over by NCC President Archbishop Vicken Aykazian and by
Bishop Johncy Itty, chair of the CWS Board of Directors....