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In an effort to communicate more directly and more frequently with the individuals of the Oregon Synod, ELCA, this blog posts news and reports of its congregations, leaders, and members.
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The Oregon Synod Enews is sent to rostered leaders and others by request. Here you will find press releases and news about special events. E-news Archives>

The Lutheran Supplement

The Lutheran Supplement is an insert in the monthly ELCA publication, The Lutheran. Currently this is published four times a year. more>>

Other Synod Publications

Missionary Newsletter
Oregon Synod's Guyana missionary, Pastor Richard Young sends his news.
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Update-Newsletter

The Update includes information on ministries around our synod along with the information that keeps you updated.
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