Lutheran churches in the United States

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:North_American_Lutheran_Church
gptkb:Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_in_America
gptkb:Lutheran_Church–Missouri_Synod
gptkb:Association_of_Free_Lutheran_Congregations
gptkb:Wisconsin_Evangelical_Lutheran_Synod
gptkb:Estonian_Evangelical_Lutheran_Church
gptkb:Latvian_Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_in_America
gptkb:Evangelical_Lutheran_Synod
gptkb:Evangelical_Lutheran_Synodical_Conference_of_North_America
gptkb:Apostolic_Lutheran_Church_of_America
Slovak Zion Synod
American Association of Lutheran Churches
Church of the Lutheran Brethren of America
Concordia Lutheran Conference
Evangelical Lutheran Diocese of North America
Iglesia Luterana en el Sínodo de Missouri
Lutheran Congregations in Mission for Christ
Lutheran Ministerium and Synod – USA
United Lutheran Mission Association
Evangelical Lutheran Conference & Ministerium of North America
gptkbp:ecumenicalRelations gptkb:Lutheran_World_Federation
gptkb:World_Council_of_Churches
gptkb:National_Council_of_Churches
gptkb:Confessional_Evangelical_Lutheran_Conference
gptkb:International_Lutheran_Council
gptkbp:followsConfession gptkb:Augsburg_Confession
gptkb:Book_of_Concord
gptkbp:hasClergy gptkb:bishop
gptkb:priest
Deacon
gptkbp:hasEstimatedCongregations over 8,000
gptkbp:hasEstimatedMembership over 3 million
gptkbp:hasFirstCongregation Holy Trinity Church (New York City)
gptkbp:hasFirstCongregationYear 1643
gptkbp:hasLargestDenomination gptkb:Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_in_America
gptkbp:hasSecondLargestDenomination gptkb:Lutheran_Church–Missouri_Synod
gptkbp:hasTheologicalTradition gptkb:Protestant_Reformation
gptkbp:hasThirdLargestDenomination gptkb:Wisconsin_Evangelical_Lutheran_Synod
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Waukesha,_Wisconsin_(WELS)
Chicago, Illinois (ELCA)
St. Louis, Missouri (LCMS)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lutheran churches in the United States
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:German
gptkb:Spanish
gptkb:Scandinavian_languages
English
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:German_immigration
Scandinavian immigration
Baltic immigration
Dutch immigration
gptkbp:sacraments gptkb:Holy_Communion
Baptism
gptkbp:worshipStyle Liturgical
Contemporary
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lutheran_World_Relief
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7