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February 11, 2021 by Samantha Henderson

Update: Bishop Nelson Trout Chapel Dedication

The Rev. Dr. Nelson W. Trout became the first African American U.S. Lutheran bishop and was a mentor, teacher and preacher to many in the African American community. He is a very important figure in ELCA history as he was the first African American bishop of the church. He was

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February 5, 2021 by Samantha Henderson

In Memoriam: The Rev. Rowland Chandler

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January 31, 2021 by Samantha Henderson

From Interim Bishop Murray Finck: What a Church! | Obispo Murray Finck: “¡Qué Iglesia!”

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January 29, 2021 by Samantha Henderson

Announcement of a Bishop’s Election

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January 25, 2021 by Samantha Henderson

Call for Resolutions for the 2021 SWCA Synod Assembly

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January 25, 2021 by Samantha Henderson

THANK YOU to the African Descent Lutheran Association (ADLA) – Los Angeles Chapter | GRACIAS A la Asociación Luterana de Ascendencia Africana (ADLA) – Capítulo de Los Angeles

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January 23, 2021 by Samantha Henderson

From Interim Bishop Murray Finck: Many and Mixed Messages | Obispo Murray Finck: Muchos y Variados Mensajes

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January 16, 2021 by Samantha Henderson

From Interim Bishop Murray Finck: invitations, reminders, and resources | Obispo Murray Finck: invitaciones, recordatorios y recursos

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January 6, 2021 by Samantha Henderson

A joint statement from the bishops of Region 2

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December 25, 2020 by Samantha Henderson

Obispo Murray D. Finck: José, el Protector

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