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Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) is a mainline Protestant Lutheran church headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The ELCA was officially formed on January 1, 1988, by the merging of three Lutheran church bodies. As of 2022, it has approximately 2.9 million baptized members in 8,640 ...
The Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago was established on September 4, 1962, as the merger of four existing seminaries: the Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church's Augustana Theological Seminary at Rock Island, Illinois, the American Evangelical Lutheran Church's Grand View Seminary at Des Moines, Iowa, the United Lutheran Church in America's (ULCA) Chicago Lutheran Theological Seminary at ...
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church (Chicago) Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church was a church in Chicago on 19th and Peoria streets in the Pilsen neighborhood. [1] The church was founded in 1850 and the current remains of the church are from 1880. [2] From roughly 1910 to 1941, Adolf Kuring served as the church's minister.
The Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod (LCMS), also known as the Missouri Synod, [3] is an orthodox, traditional, confessional Lutheran denomination in the United States.With 1.7 million members as of 2022 [4] it is the second-largest Lutheran body in the United States, behind the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
Evangelical Lutheran Synod (ELS): Bethany Lutheran Theological Seminary (Mankato, Minnesota) North American Lutheran Church (NALC): North American Lutheran Seminary (Ambridge, Pennsylvania): housed at Trinity School for Ministry (Evangelical Anglican) Institute of Lutheran Theology (Brookings, South Dakota): pan-Lutheran.
About the school. Pilgrim Lutheran School is a private preschool and elementary school located at 4300 North Winchester on Chicago's North Side. Students begin at age three and continue through 8th grade. The school was founded as a summer school in 1920. In 1921, it became a year-round school.
The Scandinavian Evangelical Lutheran Augustana Synod in North America was established in 1860. The organizing meeting was held at the Jefferson Prairie Settlement, near Clinton, Wisconsin on June 5–8. A group of Swedish Lutheran pastors including Jonas Swensson, Lars Paul Esbjörn, Tuve Hasselquist, Eric Norelius, and Erland Carlsson ...
Lutheran Church-Canada: 7: 1 Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary: St Catharines, Ontario: Thomas M. Winger (President) 2011: Lutheran Church-Canada: 19: 4 Concordia Seminary: St. Louis, Missouri: Dale A. Meyer (President) 1963: Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod: 603: 26 Concordia Theological Seminary: Fort Wayne, Indiana: Lawrence R. Rast ...