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An Interfaith Call to Peace for Ukraine

​February 24, 2022 Though we have been anxious about the recent growing tensions between Ukraine and Russia and...
ELCA News
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"The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of the Great Migration" by Isabel Wilkerson

Black History Month
The Rev. Robin Caldwell
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2022 ELCA Youth Gathering canceled

CHICAGO (Feb.1, 2022) — The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) has announced that the 2022 ELCA Youth...
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ELCA Introduces “Now Is the Time” Study Guide

CHICAGO (Jan. 19, 2022) — The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America introduces "Now Is the Time: A Study Guide for...
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Christmas Greeting from Bishop Clements

The true meaning of Christmas is found in a manger. The message is simple. Click the image below to watch Bishop...
Bishop Jeffrey Clements
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Thanksgiving Greeting from Bishop Jeffrey Clements

How deep is your gratitude? Too deep to speak the words? That's how it is for me. Please enjoy this brief...
Bishop Jeffrey Clements
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ELCA mourns death of Vice President Bill Horne

CHICAGO (August 17, 2021) – William "Bill" Horne II, vice president of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America...
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ELCA Executive Committee appoints Carlos Peña as interim vice president

CHICAGO (August 25, 2021) – The Executive Committee of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) Church...
ELCA News
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New 2021 World Hunger Advent Resources

New resources are now available from ELCA World Hunger to enrich the life of your congregation this Advent season....
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St. John's, Somonauk Walks for Hunger

 Jesus said to them, “You give them something to eat.” (Luke 9:13) A group of walkers from St. John’s Lutheran...
The Rev. Marilyn Hanson