SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – Following a congregational vote held at First Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls, the results ...

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 2009 Churchwide Assembly was a landmark gathering. After years of debate, voting members at last August's assembly opened the door for non-celibate gays to ...

What happened: A conservative Lutheran group announced it will form a separate network from the ELCA. Why it matters: It’s a further sign of deep divisions in the country’s largest Lutheran ...

To the editor: In reference to an item in the March 26 Regional Digest: The Rev. Charles H. Maahs, bishop of the Central States Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, has placed Abiding ...

A gay Lutheran in Atlanta who was removed from the clergy roster for being in a relationship with a male pastor is in the process of being reinstated by the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Rev ...

There's a feud brewing on the prairie between faith and farming. Another church has voted to leave the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, but this time it's over a new stance the denomination's ...

In April we attended an ELCA South East Synod meeting in Owatonna, on what was called a hearing on the "Third Sexuality Study" the ELCA is conducting. They have studied this civil issue since 2001 at ...

A vote to allow gay pastors to preach in member churches has led some congregations to consider leaving the largest body of Lutherans in the United States. On Aug. 21, the Evangelical Lutheran Church ...

The Rev. Lucille “CeCee” Mills was elected Aug. 1 to serve a six-year term as secretary of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). Mills previously served as an assistant to the bishop ELCA ...

Bishop Yehiel Curry looked out at the hundreds of leaders and parishioners of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America who gathered Saturday in Minneapolis to celebrate his installation as the ...

The Rev. Kevin T. Shock, of Howard, Centre County, will be installed as bishop of the Allegheny Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America at 2 p.m. Saturday at Mount ...