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Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Lutheran_Church–Missouri_Synod
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:abbreviation
gptkb:LCMS
gptkbp:affiliatedWith
gptkb:Concordia_University_System
gptkbp:class
gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:compatibleWith
gptkb:Lutheran_World_Federation
gptkbp:directionA
Confessional Lutheran
gptkbp:doctrine
gptkb:Book_of_Concord
gptkbp:emphasizes
Biblical inerrancy
Closed communion
Male-only ordination
gptkbp:founded
1847
gptkbp:foundedIn
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_United_States
gptkbp:governingBody
Synodical convention
gptkbp:hasClergy
gptkb:priest
gptkb:teacher
Deaconess
gptkbp:hasSeminary
gptkb:Concordia_Seminary,_St._Louis
gptkb:Concordia_Theological_Seminary,_Fort_Wayne
gptkbp:headquarters
gptkb:Kirkwood,_Missouri,_United_States
gptkbp:historicalName
German immigrants
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod
gptkbp:language
gptkb:German
English
gptkbp:memberOf
gptkb:International_Lutheran_Council
gptkbp:mission
gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Eurasia
gptkb:Latin_America
gptkbp:motto
Witness, Mercy, Life Together
gptkbp:numberOfCongregations
about 6,000
gptkbp:numberOfMembers
about 1.8 million
gptkbp:originalName
gptkb:German_Evangelical_Lutheran_Synod_of_Missouri,_Ohio,_and_Other_States
gptkbp:president
gptkb:Matthew_C._Harrison
gptkbp:publishedIn
gptkb:Lutheran_Service_Book
gptkbp:publishes
gptkb:Concordia_Publishing_House
gptkb:Portals_of_Prayer
gptkb:Reporter
gptkb:The_Lutheran_Witness
gptkbp:regionServed
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_States
International missions
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_in_America
gptkb:Wisconsin_Evangelical_Lutheran_Synod
gptkbp:structure
Congregationalist polity
gptkbp:theology
gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:website
https://www.lcms.org/
gptkbp:worshipStyle
Liturgical
gptkbp:youthClub
gptkb:Lutheran_Youth_Fellowship
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkb:Protestantism
gptkb:religious_art
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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