Reports and Actions, Planning Files 1977-1979

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Reports and Actions, Planning Files 1977-1979

This series comprises records pertaining to the reorganization the Deaconess Community of the Lutheran Church in America (LCA) underwent beginning in 1978. These records include the initial report and actions for diaconate reorganization presented at the 1978 LCA Convention, comments and reactions to the study, and records of the Consulting Committee on Deaconess Reorganization. This planning committee comprised of deaconesses addressed issues related to reorganization. Record types include reports, meeting notes, and correspondence.

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Lutheran Church in America Deaconess Community of the Lutheran Church in America

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See LCA 108 Administrative History. From the description of Minutes, Reports, Program Files 1962-1963 (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library). WorldCat record id: 70641563 See also LCA 108 Administrative History The retention of a sisters' council in the newly created Lutheran Deaconess House and School (LDHS) was a result of discussions at merger seminars. The consensus at these seminars was that it was advisable to retain the kind of advis...