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The Evangelical Lutheran Diocese of North America is a confessional Lutheran church body in the United States. The ELDoNA was founded June 6, 2006 at a meeting held at Salem Lutheran Church, Malone, Texas. A second diocesan synod was held August 28 and 29, 2007. The third diocesan synod was held at Christ Lutheran Church in Richmond, Missouri May 22, 2008, and the fourth in the same location, May 14 and 15, 2009.
In 2006, The Rt. Rev. James Heiser was called to serve as the diocesan bishop. There are now thirteen pastors in the diocese, serving congregations in Alaska, Arkansas, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, Texas, and Wisconsin.
External links
- Evangelical Lutheran Diocese of North America Website
- Wittenberg Door commentary
- Announcement of Joint Free Conference of ACLC, ELDoNA and OLCCIC
- Mars Society Bio of Bp. Heiser
- American Lutheran Publicity Bureau Discussion of the ELDoNA
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