The 18th Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Botswana (ELCB) elected Rev. Dr Cosmos Moenga as its new bishop. The synod met April 19-24. Moenga, 48, currently principal of the “Woodpecker” Lutheran Theological Seminary will be succeeding Rev. Philip J. Robinson, ELCB’s first bishop, who has led the church for 24 years. The 20,000-member ELCB joined the LWF in 1986. (66 words)
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