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The Rev. Richard H. Graham, Bishop of the Metro D.C.
Synod, ELCA
Biography
rgraham metrodcelca.org;
202-822-1901, ext. 224 |
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The Rev. Amy Thompson Sevimli, Assistant to the Bishop
Biography
asevimlimetrodcelca.org;
202-822-1901, ext. 222 |
Hanging in the synod office is this handcrafted plaque
containing symbols significant to the ministry.
The STOLE represents the YOKE of Christ;
the OPEN BIBLE signifies PREACHING in ministry;
the SHELL signifies HOLY BAPTISM;
the CHALICE signifies HOLY COMMUNION;
the LAMP signifies TEACHING; and
the SHEPHERD'S CROOK signifies SERVICE.
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The Rev. Theodore F. Schneider
served as bishop of the Metro D.C. Synod from 1995-2007, and
the Rev. E. Harold Jansen served as
bishop from the synod's inception in 1987-1995.
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Metropolitan Washington, D.C. Synod
