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Paul Youngdahl, senior pastor of ELCA's largest congregation, dies

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Date Wed, 22 Jun 2011 11:05:22 -0500

Title: Paul Youngdahl, senior pastor of ELCA's largest congregation, dies
ELCA NEWS SERVICE

>June 22, 2011  

Paul Youngdahl, senior pastor of ELCA's largest congregation, dies
11-087-JB

CHICAGO (ELCA) -- The Rev. Paul M. Youngdahl, senior pastor of Mount
Olivet Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, died June 20. Youngdahl, 73, died
from an existing thoracic aneurysm, according to a statement on Mount
Olivet's website.

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