ELCA NEWS SERVICE September 19, 2011 ELCA, African Methodist Episcopal Zion leaders gather for historic summit 11-122-MRC CHICAGO (ELCA) -- The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) and the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church have embarked on a new relationship to engage in mission and ministry together, sharing in one another's traditions, witness and service in the world. More: http://www.elca.org/News/Releases.asp?a=5164 For information contact: Melissa Ramirez Cooper 773-380-2956 or [log in to unmask] http://www.elca.org/news Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/Lutherans Twitter: http://twitter.com/elcanews