The Grand Canyon Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America is a synod, or diocese of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). A synod (also known as a council) is a council of a church, usually a Christian church, convened to decide an issue of doctrine, administration or application. ... Pope Pius XI blesses Bishop Stephen Alencastre as fifth Apostolic Vicar of the Hawaiian Islands in a Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace window. ... The ELCA The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) is a mainline Protestant denomination headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. ...
Michael J. Neils, former bishop of the Grand Canyon Synod, resigned on January 26, 2006, following admission of sexual misconduct involving another woman. This admission also has led to divorce proceedings with his wife of 35 years. Rev. Alton Zenker has assumed duties as interim bishop of the synod until a permanent bishop can be elected during the synod assembly, May 24 - May 26, 2006, in Tucson, AZ. The new bishop will serve a six year term, through May of 2012. January 26 is the 26th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... May 24 is the 144th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (145th in leap years). ... May 26 is the 146th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (147th in leap years). ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A city street near downtown Tucson, Arizona. ... Look up AZ and az in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Look up May in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... 2012 (MMXII) will be a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
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The GrandCanyonSynod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America is a synod, or diocese of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA).
Michael J. Neils, former bishop of the GrandCanyonSynod, resigned on January 26, 2006, following admission of sexual misconduct involving another woman.
Alton Zenker has assumed duties as interim bishop of the synod until a permanent bishop can be elected during the synod assembly, May24 - May 26, 2006, in Tucson, AZ.