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Summary of Actions of the 2022 Churchwide Assembly

Summary of Actions of the 2022 Churchwide Assembly

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Churchwide Assembly 2022 Legislative Updates

Churchwide Assembly 2022 Legislative Updates

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Worship - Monday - Holy Communion

Worship - Monday - Holy Communion

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Worship - Tuesday - Service of Word and Prayer

Worship - Tuesday - Service of Word and Prayer

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Worship - Wednesday - Holy Communion

Worship - Wednesday - Holy Communion

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Worship - Thursday - Morning Prayer

Worship - Thursday - Morning Prayer

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Worship - Friday - Holy Communion

Worship - Friday - Holy Communion

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2022 Churchwide Assembly: Congregation Prayers

2022 Churchwide Assembly: Congregation Prayers

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Rule for Hearings Prior to 2022 Churchwide Assembly

Rule for Hearings Prior to 2022 Churchwide Assembly

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Section I: General Information

2022 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section I: General Information

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Section II: Reports of the Officers

2022 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section II: Reports of the Officers

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Section III: Reports of the Churchwide Organization

2022 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section III: Reports of the Churchwide Organization

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Section IV: Reports of Separately Incorporated Ministries

2022 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section IV: Reports of Separately Incorporated Ministries

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Section V: Recommendations of the Church Council

2022 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section V: Recommendations of the Church Council

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Section VI: Other Assembly-Related Documents

2022 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section VI: Other Assembly-Related Documents

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Section VII: Report of the Memorials Committee

2022 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section VII: Report of the Memorials Committee

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Section VIII: Report of the Nominating Committee

2022 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section VIII: Report of the Nominating Committee

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Section IX: Report of the Reference and Counsel Committee

2022 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section IX: Report of the Reference and Counsel Committee

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Section X: Report of the Elections Committee

2022 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section X: Report of the Elections Committee

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Section XI: Report of the Church Council

2022 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section XI: Report of the Church Council

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Section XII: Governing Documents

2022 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section XII: Governing Documents

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2022 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

2022 Ratification of Amendments to the Constitutions of the ELCA

2022 Ratification of Amendments to the Constitutions of the ELCA

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2022 General Proposed Amendments to the Constitutions of the ELCA

2022 General Proposed Amendments to the Constitutions of the ELCA

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2022 Rationale for Proposed Amendments to the Constitutions of the ELCA

2022 Rationale for Proposed Amendments to the Constitutions of the ELCA

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The latest versions of the 2019 ELCA Churchwide Assembly reports will be available here for download. To access, just click on one of the links below.

Legislative Updates

From the 2019 ELCA Churchwide Assembly.

Legislative Updates

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Order of Business

2019 ELCA Churchwide Assembly.

Order of Business

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Section I: General Information

2019 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section I: General Information

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Section II: Reports of the Officers

2019 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section II: Reports of the Officers

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Section III: Reports of the Churchwide Organization

2019 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section III: Reports of the Churchwide Organization

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Section IV: Reports of the Separately Incorporated Ministries

2019 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section IV: Reports of the Separately Incorporated Ministries

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Section V: Recommendations of the Church Council

2019 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section V: Recommendations of the Church Council

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Section VI: Other Assembly-Related Documents

2019 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section VI: Other Assembly-Related Documents

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Section VII: Report of the Memorials Committee

2019 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section VII: Report of the Memorials Committee

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Section VIII: Report of the Nominating Committee

2019 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section VIII: Report of the Nominating Committee

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Section IX: Report of the Reference and Counsel Committee

2019 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section IX: Report of the Reference and Counsel Committee

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Section X: Report of the Elections Committee

2019 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section X: Report of the Elections Committee

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Section XI: Report of the Church Council

from the 2016 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section XI: Report of the Church Council

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Section XII: Governing Documents

2019 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section XII: Governing Documents

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Other

2019 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Motion Form Instructions

2019 ELCA Churchwide Assembly

Motion Form Instructions

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2019 Churchwide Assembly Schedule - DRAFT

2019 Churchwide Assembly Schedule - DRAFT

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Memorials and Resolutions Infographic

Memorials and Resolutions Infographic

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Six Weeks of Prayer - CWA 2019 (PDF)

Six weeks of prayer prior to the Assembly, Daily Prayers during the Assembly and a prayer for the Sunday after the Assembly (Week 7)

Six Weeks of Prayer - CWA 2019 (PDF)

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Voting Member Welcome and Introduction Video

Voting Member Welcome and Introduction Video

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Parliamentary Procedure Video

Parliamentary Procedure Video

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Ecclesiastical Ballot Video

Ecclesiastical Ballot Video

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The latest versions of the 2016 ELCA Churchwide Assembly reports will be available here for download. To access, just click on one of the links below.

Legislative Updates

From the 2016 ELCA Churchwide Assembly.

Legislative Updates

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Order of Business

2016 ELCA Churchwide Assembly.

Order of Business

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2016 ELCA Churchwide Assembly General Information Booklet

2016 ELCA Churchwide Assembly General Information Booklet

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Section I: General Information

From the 2016 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section I: General Information

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Section II: Reports of the Officers

from the 2016 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section II: Reports of the Officers

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Section III: Reports of the Churchwide Organization

from the 2016 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section III: Reports of the Churchwide Organization

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Section IV: Reports of the Separately Incorporated Ministries

from the 2016 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section IV: Reports of the Separately Incorporated Ministries

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Section V: Recommendations of the Church Council

from the 2016 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section V: Recommendations of the Church Council

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Section VI: Other Assembly-Related Documents

from the 2016 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section VI: Other Assembly-Related Documents

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Section VII: Report of the Memorials Committee

from the 2016 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section VII: Report of the Memorials Committee

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Section VIII: Report of the Nominating Committee

from the 2016 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section VIII: Report of the Nominating Committee

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Section IX: Report of the Reference and Counsel Committee

from the 2016 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section IX: Report of the Reference and Counsel Committee

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Section X: Report of the Elections Committee

from the 2016 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section X: Report of the Elections Committee

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Section XI: Report of the Church Council

from the 2016 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section XI: Report of the Church Council

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Section XII: Governing Documents

from the 2016 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

Section XII: Governing Documents

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Other

from the 2016 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Pre-Assembly Report

The latest versions of the 2013 ELCA Churchwide Assembly reports will be available here for download. To access, just click on one of the links below.

Legislative Updates

Legislative Updates

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Order of Business

Order of Business

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Program Booklet

Program Booklet

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Section I: General Information

Section I: General Information

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Section II: Reports of Officers

Section II: Reports of Officers

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Section III: Reports of the Churchwide Organization

Section III: Reports of the Churchwide Organization

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Section IV: Reports of the Separately Incorporated Ministries

Section IV: Reports of the Separately Incorporated Ministries

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Section V: Recommendation of the Church Council

Section V: Recommendation of the Church Council

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Section VI: Other Assembly Related Documents

Section VI: Other Assembly Related Documents

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Section VII: Report of the Memorials Committee

Section VII: Report of the Memorials Committee

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Section VIII: Nominating Committee Report

Section VIII: Nominating Committee Report

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Section IX: Reference and Counsel Committee

Section IX: Reference and Counsel Committee

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Section X: Report of the Elections Committee

Section X: Report of the Elections Committee

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Section XI: Report of the Church Council

Section XI: Report of the Church Council

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Section XII: Governing Documents

Section XII: Governing Documents

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Other

2011 LIFT Report

2011 LIFT Report

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2022 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

2022 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

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2019 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

2019 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

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2016 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

2016 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

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2013 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

2013 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

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2011 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

2011 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

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2009 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

2009 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

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2007 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

2007 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

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2005 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

2005 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

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2003 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

2003 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

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2001 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

2001 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

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1999 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

1999 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

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1997 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

1997 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

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1995 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

1995 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

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1993 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

1993 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

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1991 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

1991 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

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1989 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

1989 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

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1987 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

1987 Actions of the Churchwide Assembly

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2025 Churchwide Assembly

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