2020 Synod Assembly

Synod Assembly Postponement

The East Central Synod of Wisconsin Synod Assembly has been postponed. The ELCA Presiding Bishop’s office and ELCA Church Secretary’s office has recommended that all synods postpone their assemblies due to COVID-19

Important Documents

The documents and reports referenced at this assembly can be found in the Pre-Print packet. This includes nominations for synod positions, budget and treasurer’s report, and ELCA and partner reports.

Resolutions

There were three resolutions originally presented before the assembly. The first resolution was not presented due to the postponement of the assembly The other two resolutions were passed. Details on each of the resolutions can be seen by selecting the button below.

Resolution 1 Encourage Congregation to use ELCA “Who is my Neighbor” VBS

Resolution 2 To Encourage Learning about Israel and Palestine

Resolution 3 To Build Trust in Civil Institutions

Bishop Election

Anne Edison-Albright elected bishop of the ELCA East Central Synod of Wisconsin

The Rev. Anne Edison-Albright, Decorah, Iowa, was elected Sept. 26th, 2020 to serve a six-year term as bishop of the East Central Synod of Wisconsin of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). The election took place during an online synod assembly.