Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Eastern Synod Council Responds to National Church Council Ruling

In September, the ELCIC's National Church Council (NCC) made a ruling which challenged the jurisdictional legitimacy of the Eastern Synod Convention's July 2006 resolution affirming a local option on the blessing of same gender unions. Aletter dated November 18th from Bishop Pryse provides the Eastern Synod Council's response to the NCC ruling.