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21 Aug 2009, 4:16 pm
Earlier this week, we blogged that the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America ("ELCA") was set to discuss the issue of gays and lesbians in committed relationships serving as members of the clergy. [read post]
26 Jul 2010, 5:44 am
"The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, known as the E.L.C.A., with 4.6 million members, is now the largest Protestant church in the United States to permit noncelibate gay ministers to serve in the ranks of its clergy — an issue that has caused wrenching divisions for it as well as for many other denominations. [read post]
19 Aug 2009, 1:15 pm
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America ("ELCA") -- one of the largest Christian denominations in the country -- will decide this week whether to allow gay people in relationships to serve as clergy. [read post]
16 Oct 2008, 7:07 am
Southeastern Pennsylvania Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church In America, (Phil. [read post]
21 Jan 2012, 9:45 am
On January 11, 2012, the United States Supreme Court released an opinion in Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School v. [read post]
25 Aug 2009, 6:17 pm
" According to this story, this “tearful plea” wasn’t made on behalf of the pro-gay relationship side at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America’s national assembly, where the pastors in attendance were voting on whether to permit the ordination of gay clergy in committed same-sex relationships. [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 4:00 am
In Southeastern Pennsylvania Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America v. [read post]
13 Mar 2014, 4:15 am
Ct., March 12, 2014), the Montana Supreme Court held that members of a Lutheran congregation-- Faith Lutheran Church-- that voted to break away from the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America over ELCA's policy of ordaining gays and lesbians are not entitled to the church's property. [read post]
26 Jul 2011, 10:34 am
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, (D MN, July 22, 2011), four retired Lutheran pastors filed a class action complaining of a violation of contractual and fiduciary rights in the reduction of annuities paid to them from the ELCA Retirement Plan. [read post]
26 Jul 2016, 4:00 am
Board of Pensions of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, (MN App., July 25, 2016), a Minnesota state court of appeals held that neither the First Amendment nor the Freedom of Conscience Clause of the Minnesota Constitution prevents a civil court from adjudicating a challenge to the manner in which the Lutheran Church retirement plans were managed. [read post]
5 Mar 2021, 4:00 am
In Central/Southern Illinois Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America v. [read post]
18 Jan 2007, 5:00 am
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, (MN Ct. [read post]
29 Mar 2013, 4:00 am
Southeastern Pennsylvania Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America v. [read post]
7 Aug 2019, 11:36 am
This case involved a lawsuit brought by the Eltingville Lutheran Church against its parent organization, the Metropolitan New York Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (the “Synod”). [read post]
14 Jun 2007, 12:40 am
About three-fourths would be traditional Protestants such as Presbyterians, Lutherans, Methodists, Episcopalians, Church of Christ, and Baptists. [read post]
29 Nov 2010, 6:44 am
The petition of the day is: Title: Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School v. [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 4:35 am
The Wall Street Journal reports on a federal lawsuit filed in Minneapolis yesterday by employees and retirees of Augsburg Fortress, the company that publishes hymnals, theological works and other books for the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America. [read post]
7 Feb 2011, 7:22 am
Publishing House of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, d/b/a Augsburg Fortress Publishers, No. 10-1712 (D. [read post]
23 Aug 2023, 4:00 am
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, (Kings Cty NY Sup. [read post]
4 Jan 2015, 6:30 am
" Advocate is affiliated with the United Church of Christ and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. [read post]
