Section Seven: Resolutions
Resolution 1-02
- Ratified
- Last Edited July 10, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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Resolution 1-02
To Give Thanks For The Board of Regents
of Concordia College—New York
Whereas, Concordia College New York was
founded in 1881 and served faithfully
as an educational institution of the
Church until it ceased academic
operations on December 31, 2022; and
Whereas, the work of closing a college
may continue for years after the vote
for closure and the cessation of
academic operations; and
Whereas, the Concordia College New York
Board of Regents served diligently and
faithfully to ensure an orderly closure
of the college through March 2025; and
Whereas, the work of the orderly work
of the Board of Regents has been to the
benefit of the LCMS Atlantic District
and the LCMS; therefore be it
Resolved, that the LCMS Atlantic
District in convention gives thanks to
Almighty God for the members of the
Board of Regents of Concordia College
New York for their diligent, fair, and
faithful work; and be it finally
Resolved, that the Atlantic District in
convention memorialize this resolution
to the next regular convention of the
LCMS in 2026 so that the Concordia
College New York Board of Regents may
be recognized for their work by the
LCMS.
(submitted by the Board of Directors of
the LCMS Atlantic District)