ELCA NEWS SERVICE
April 16, 2010
ELCA Council Authorizes Rite, Receives Report on 'Bound Conscience'
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CHICAGO (ELCA) -- The Church Council of the Evangelical Lutheran
Church in America (ELCA) authorized a rite designed to receive pastors
from Extraordinary Lutheran Ministries (ELM) onto the ELCA's roster of
ordained ministers. It also received a report on the church's attention
to the concept of "bound conscience" and addressed other topics.
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