As adopted by the Constituting Convention of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (April 30, 1987) and amended by subsequent Churchwide Assemblies and Church Councils of the ELCA, and Synod Assemblies and Synod Councils of the Southwest California Synod. This edition is amended and adopted June 2024.
Southwest California Synod, ELCA
Lutheran Center
1300 E. Colorado Street
Glendale, California 91205
(818) 507-9591
The Southwest California Synod is a Reconciling In Christ Synod, making a public commitment to welcome, include and celebrate lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual (LGBTQIA+) people. For information about becoming a Reconciling in Christ congregation or organization, please contact the Region 2 RIC Coordinator or the RIC office.