New Life Church has announced Ted Haggard's dismissal.

A letter from New Life Church was released Saturday, announcing that Haggard would be dismissed.

Here is the text of the statement released Saturday.

"We the overseer board of New Life Church have concluded our deliberation concerning the moral failings of Pastor Ted Haggard our investigating and Pastor Haggard's public statements have proven without a doubt that he has committed sexually immoral conduct."

"The language of our church by laws state that as overseers we must decide in cases where the senior pastor has quote "demonstrated immoral conduct" we must "remove the pastor from his position or to discipline him in any way they deem necessary."

"In consultation with leading evangelicals and experts familiar with the type of behavior Pastor Haggard has demonstrated, we have decided the most positive and productive direction for our church is his dismissal and removal."

"In addition, the overseers will continue to explore the depth of Pastor Haggard's offenses so that a plan of healing and restoration can begin."

"Pastor Haggard and his wife have been informed of this decision/ they have agreed as well that he should be dismissed and that a new pastor for new life church should be selected according to the rules of replacement in the by laws."

"That process will begin immediately in hopes that a new pastor can be confirmed by the end of the year 2006. In the interim, Ross