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Jersey Jottings: News from around the New Jersey Synod July 8, 2015

Jersey Jottings 7/8/15

07/08/2015 in Church News tagged Jersey Jottings by John Page

ELCA News Service July 7, 2015 ELCA receives federal charter to open credit union 15-41-MRC CHICAGO (ELCA) – The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) was granted a federal charter July 7 to create the ELCA Federal Credit Union. The new credit union will provide products and services to the […]

ELCA Federal Credit Union

07/07/2015 in Church News tagged ELCA News by John Page

Outdoor Worship, BBQ, and “Cars” beginning at 5pm on 7/11/15 (This Saturday), details below. In the event of inclement weather, check Zion’s website for any changes in the schedule.

Worship, BBQ, and a Movie 7/11/15

07/06/2015 in Special Events / Worship & Music by John Page

Jersey Jottings: News from around the New Jersey Synod July 1, 2015

Jersey Jottings 7/1/15

07/01/2015 in Church News tagged Jersey Jottings by John Page

Presiding Bishop Elizabeth A. Eaton offered a pastoral letter on June 30 to the 3.8 million members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, in response to the recent Supreme Court ruling that same-sex couples may now exercise the right to marry. The full text of the statement follows. […]

Presiding Bishop’s letter on SCOTUS marriage ruling

07/01/2015 in Church News tagged ELCA News by John Page

We have no such right June 25, 2015 But ask the animals, and they will teach you; the birds of the air, and they will tell you; ask the plants of the earth, and they will teach you; and the fish of the sea will declare to you. Who […]

We have no such right

06/30/2015 in God's Work. Our Hands. by John Page

Bishop Michael Curry from North Carolina Elected 27th Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church The Rt. Rev. Michael Bruce Curry, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina, was elected the 27th Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church on the first ballot on June 27. Bishop Curry, 62, is […]

New Presiding Bishop for Episcopal Church

06/28/2015 in Church News by John Page

ELCA News Service June 25, 2015 ELCA presiding bishop to attend funeral in Charleston, S.C. 15-38-MRC CHICAGO (ELCA) – The Rev. Elizabeth A. Eaton, presiding bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), will attend the June 26 funeral of the Rev. Clementa C. Pinckney, who was among the […]