Presiding Bishop Mark S. Hanson applauds retiring Secretary Lowell G. Almen at the conclusion to his final report to the ELCA Churchwide Assembly.
Retiring Secretary Lowell G. Almen receives an enthusiastic ovation from the ELCA Churchwide Assembly.
The Rev. Lowell Almen, ELCA Secretary, acknowledges the assembly's acclamation following his report to the churchwide assembly. Almen was thanked for 20 years of service in the role of ELCA Secretary.