ELCA Youth Gathering to Bring Thousands to New Orleans
July 8, 2024 | News
Nearly 16,000 youth, adult leaders, and others from the ELCA will participate in the ELCA Youth Gathering in New Orleans, La., July 16-20.
As Bishop Tim Smith takes his sabbatical—from December 3 through February 29—the work of the synod will continue!
Pastor Phil Tonnesen will serve as Acting Bishop from December 3 through January 15, and Pastor CeCee Mills will then assume the role of Acting Bishop from January 16 through February 29. As acting bishops, they can do anything a regular bishop can do except ordain.