July 03, 2010

Half New ELCA congregations among Immigrants

ELCA NEWS SERVICE

July 2, 2010

Half of New ELCA Congregations in 2010 Among Immigrant Populations
10-184-MRC

    CHICAGO (ELCA) -- In the United States the Lutheran Church is often
considered an immigrant church. Of the 41 new congregations the
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) is starting in 2010, more
than half are among immigrant populations.

More:
http://www.elca.org/News/Releases.asp?a=4570

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John Brooks, Director (773) 380-2958 or news@elca.org
http://www.elca.org/news
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--
Rev. Linda Anderson-Little
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
6325 Clayton Road
St. Louis, MO  63117
314.721.6974 (w)
314.581.6365 (cell)
www.stmarkselca.com