The Rev. Steven Loy, Las Cruces, N.M., ELCA Church Council memeber, greets Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I Feb. 8 in Istanbul.
ELCA Presiding Bishop and LWF President Mark Hanson, left, reads a prepared statement to the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I during a Feb. 8 meeting in Istanbul with ELCA clergy and lay leaders.
