ELCA Church Council Recommends Social Statement, Malaria Campaign

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Date Mon, 18 Apr 2011 15:11:19 -0500

Title: ELCA Church Council Recommends Social Statement, Malaria Campaign
ELCA NEWS SERVICE

>April 18, 2011  

ELCA Church Council Recommends Social Statement, Malaria Campaign
11-055-JB

CHICAGO (ELCA) -- The Church Council of the Evangelical Lutheran
Church in America (ELCA) recommended the 2011 Churchwide Assembly adopt a
new ELCA social statement and launch a churchwide malaria campaign. It
also affirmed a mission statement with the African Methodist Episcopal
Zion Church and elected a new council member.

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