Roth to be installed bishop of ELCA Central/Southern Illinois Synod Oct. 15 - News Releases - Evangelical Lutheran Church in America:
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Born in St. Louis, Roth earned a Bachelor of Arts degree at Concordia Senior College, Fort Wayne, Ind. He attended Eberhard-Karls Universität, Tübingen, Germany, before earning a Master of Arts degree from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tenn. He earned a Master of Divinity Degree from Christ Seminary-Seminex, St. Louis, and a Doctor of Philosophy degree from Vanderbilt University.
Following his ordination by the Association of Evangelical Lutheran Churches in 1981, Roth was assistant pastor at Grace Lutheran Church, Glen Ellyn, Ill., and prior to that a pastoral assistant at Lutheran Church of the Living Christ, Florissant, Mo.
GJ - Seminex men have done very well in ELCA. Their professors took over the Chicago seminary by working as a united block.
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