A synod assembly is an event in which nominated representatives of congregations in one of the
regional synods of the
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) is a mainline Protestant Lutheran church headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The ELCA was officially formed on January 1, 1988, by the merging of three Lutheran church bodies. , it has approxim ...
vote on how to run the synod, elect in bishops, and elect representatives to the ELCA's churchwide assembly.
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
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