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Iowa Congregation to Remain in the ELCA

From <NEWS@ELCA.ORG>
Date Tue, 24 Aug 2010 14:42:20 -0500

Title: Iowa Congregation to Remain in the ELCA
ELCA NEWS SERVICE

>August 24, 2010  

>Iowa Congregation to Remain in the ELCA
>10-226-JB

CHICAGO (ELCA) -- Zion United Lutheran Church, Clear Lake, Iowa,
will remain in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) 
after an
Aug. 22 congregational vote to leave the denomination fell short of 
the
required two-thirds.

>More:
>http://www.elca.org/News/Releases.asp?a=4613

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