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The (Northeastern Ohio Synod ) is one of 65 synods in the (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) ), located in Region 6, and is currently under the leadership of Interim Bishop Marcus Miller, after former Bishop Elizabeth Eaton was elected Presiding Bishop of the ELCA in August 2013. Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton is the first woman to hold the highest US ecclesial office. In May 2014, the synod called The Rev. Abraham Allende to serve as synodical bishop. Bishop-elect Allende is the first ELCA bishop elected to be ordained through the TEEM process. The synod's offices are at 1890 Bailey Rd., Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221. The Northeastern Ohio Synod (NEOS) contains 183 congregations, including 3 mission congregations, and 74,664 baptized members.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.neos-elca.org )〕 The following 7 conferences are subdivisions in the NEOS:〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Synod Conferences )〕 * (Richland-Ashland ) :Richland and Ashland counties * (Akron-Wooster ) :Wayne, Portage and Summit (except for Twinsburg) counties; Municipalities of Sharon Center, Seville and Wadsworth * (Cleveland West ) :Lorain, Cuyahoga (west of the Cuyahoga River) and Medina (part not in the Akron-Wooster Conference) counties * (Cleveland East ) :Ashtabula, Geauga, Lake and Cuyahoga (east of the Cuyahoga River) counties; and the municipality of Twinsburg * (Eastern ) :Trumbull, Mahoning (except for Sebring) and Columbiana (except for North Georgetown) counties * (Canton-Massillon ) :Stark (except for Beach City, Magnolia and Waynesburg) county; the municipalities of Sebring, Minerva and North Georgetown * (Southern ) :Jefferson, Harrison, Holmes, Tuscarawas and Carroll (except for Minerva) counties; the municipalities of Beach City, Magnolia, Waynesburg and New Bedford ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Northeastern Ohio Synod」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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