2 Lutherans Drop Out of Race to Lead Church
Associated Press
NEW YORK —
Two prominent prospective nominees for presiding bishop of the newly uniting Evangelical Lutheran Church in America have said they will not be available when the constituting convention is held April 30-May 3. Author-historian Martin E. Marty of Chicago and Luther College President George Anderson of Decorah, Iowa, said this week they didn’t want the post.
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