Bishop Elizabeth Eaton starts a new chapter Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Bishop Elizabeth Eaton starts a new chapter Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
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The ELCA’s first female presiding bishop starts her new post this Friday at a time that the church is at a great crossroads. The church saw half a million members leave after a 2009 decision to allow openly gay pastors. How will she lead the church in this challenging era? Bishop Eaton looks ahead.
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