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Bishop grateful for ELCA as congregations prepare for North Dakota floods

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Date Thu, 23 Jun 2011 09:31:53 -0500

Title: Bishop grateful for ELCA as congregations prepare for North Dakota floods
ELCA NEWS SERVICE

>June 23, 2011  

Bishop grateful for ELCA as congregations prepare for North Dakota floods
11-088-JB

CHICAGO (ELCA) -- As Minot, N.D. prepared for imminent widespread
flooding, the bishop of the Western North Dakota Synod said he is
grateful for the "gift" of being connected to the Evangelical Lutheran
Church in America (ELCA). Many members have called or sent messages
asking how they can help.

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