Grand Canyon Synod of the ELCA

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Welcome of Afghan newcomers

Support from ELCA members and congregations has swelled with an outpouring of concern, prayers and offers of assistance to our Afghan neighbors. As ELCA and through Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS), we can continue to offer our support.

Read an overview at ELCA.org of what’s been happening, how Lutherans are stepping up to provide accompaniment, and where you can engage further by advocating for legal protections for new arrivals.