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A bishop heading more than 150 Lutheran congregations, including in Arizona, will visit Faith Lutheran Church and School, 3925 E. Fifth St., Friday, Aug. 19.

Bishop Jamison Hardy, the president of the English District of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod, will speak at the installation of Faith Lutheran School staff, teachers and volunteers 2 p.m. Friday.

Refreshments and a social time will follow the bishop's address.

Hardy will speak on evangelism and youth, and the message will be filmed and shown again at church services 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20 and 9 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 21.

A pastor from Pennsylvania, the bishop's three-year term began in 2015. He oversees congregations in more than a dozen states and several areas in Canada, according to press materials.

For more information, visit faithlutherantucson.orgΒ or call 881-0670.


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