Worship Sundays at 9 am
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The Rev. Elizabeth A. Eaton will be installed as presiding bishop of the ELCA Saturday, October 5, 2013 at Rockefeller Memorial Chapel on the campus of the University of Chicago. Worship begins at 3:00 p.m. (Eastern). A live video stream of the installation will be available at https://new.livestream.com/elca/installation.
Bishop Graham of the ELCA Metro D.C. Synod will be in attendance. Also among the guests attending are representatives from the ELCA’s full communion partners, members from The Lutheran World Federation, ELCA companions from around the world, members of this church and others. The liturgy will include a diversity of music led by organ, piano, bagpipes, brass, choir, soloists, drum, guitar and more. The Rev. Jessica R. Crist, bishop of the ELCA Montana Synod and chair of the ELCA Conference of Bishops, will preach the sermon. Scripture texts for the installation service are Isaiah 42:5-9, 2 Corinthians 4:1-12 and Mark 4:1-9.
See www.elca.org/installation for additional details.
**Announcement reproduced from: http://metrodcelca.org/2013/09/elca-presiding-bishop-installation-service/