The Upstate New York Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) in East Syracuse, NY, is led by Bishop John Stanley Macholz. They are an engaged and active body of people who put their faith into action in various ways throughout Upstate New York and with ministry partners worldwide.
As a reconciling in Christ synod, they advocate for the full welcome, inclusion, and equity of LGBTQIA Lutherans in all aspects of church life, as well as for the equitable rights of all people. The synod welcomes individuals of all ages, races, and statuses in life to join their community of faith and participate in doing God's work in Christ's name for the life of the world.
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