Secretary of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

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The Secretary of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America is a senior churchwide officer responsible for overseeing official records, governance processes, and constitutional matters of the denomination.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf churchwide office
ecclesiastical office
officer of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
advises Church Council of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America NERFINISHED
Churchwide Assembly on constitutional and governance matters
authority interpretation of constitutional and bylaw provisions (non-judicial, advisory)
canBeReelected true
country United States of America
surface form: United States
denomination Evangelical Lutheran Church in America NERFINISHED
electedBy Churchwide Assembly of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America NERFINISHED
ensures compliance with ELCA governing documents
proper documentation of official actions
establishedBy constitution of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
governs procedures for churchwide elections and voting
hasJurisdictionOver certification of official actions and decisions
churchwide records management
language English
location Chicago, Illinois NERFINISHED
maintains official seal of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
memberOf churchwide officers of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
oversees maintenance of the ELCA bylaws
maintenance of the ELCA constitution
maintenance of the ELCA continuing resolutions
official minutes of churchwide assemblies
official minutes of the Church Council
official rosters and records
participatesIn meetings of the Church Council
meetings of the Churchwide Assembly
partOf Evangelical Lutheran Church in America NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Lutheranism
reportsTo Church Council of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America NERFINISHED
Churchwide Assembly of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America NERFINISHED
responsibleFor bylaw matters of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
constitutional matters of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
continuity of governance documents
governance processes of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
official records of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
scope churchwide
sector religious administration
selectionMethod election
termLength six years
titleHolderType ordained or lay person
worksWith Presiding Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America NERFINISHED
Treasurer of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America NERFINISHED
Vice President of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America NERFINISHED

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ELCA Churchwide Assembly elects Secretary of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America