Episcopal Church Facing Major Ecumenical Decisions -- In a Climate of Indifference
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Episcopal News Service
Episcopalians and Lutherans Set for Major Ecumenical Breakthrough. Presiding Bishop
Edmond Browning (center) addresses a New York press conference in 1991 when the official
"Concordat of Agreement" proposal for full communion between the Episcopal Church and the
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America was released. He is joined by Bishop Herbert Chilstrom
(on his right) and the ecumenical officers of both churches -- the Rev. Bill Norgren (left) and the
Rev. William Rusch (right). (ENS photo by James Solheim)