Frank Griswold of Chicago Elected 25th Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church
97-1902
Episcopal News Service Mike Barwell, Communications Director of the Diocese of Southern OhioJames Solheim, Director of News and Information for the Episcopal Church
Convention Passes Concordat Calling for Full Communion with Lutherans.
Key Episcopal and Lutheran leaders held a press conference after the General Convention voted overwhelmingly for a Concordat
that would establish full communion with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. The participants included (from left)
Dr. Richard Jeske of California and Bishop Ralph Kempski of Indiana representing the ELCA; Bishop Ted Jones of Indianapolis,
Prof. J. Robert Wright of the General Seminary in New York, and Midge Roof of Indianapolis, president of the Episcopal
Diocesan Ecumenical Officers. (Episcopal News Service photo by James Solheim)
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