The ELCL Synod Grants Women Permission to Speak and Teach at Services

22. Jan, 2011

At its 31 March session, the 8th Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Latvia, held on 29-31 March 1932, adopted under item 22 of the agenda, by 201 votes “for” and 87 votes “against”, the decision: “The Synod authorises the Church Administration to permit women theologians to speak in church from the lectern.”