Tamil Evangelical Lutheran Church

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Tamil_Evangelical_Lutheran_Church
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkb:church
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:TELC
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Lutheran_World_Federation
gptkb:Christian_Conference_of_Asia
gptkb:National_Council_of_Churches_in_India
gptkb:United_Evangelical_Lutheran_Churches_in_India
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:founded 1919
gptkbp:founder American Lutheran missionaries
Danish Lutheran missionaries
German Lutheran missionaries
Swedish Lutheran missionaries
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Trichy
gptkbp:historicalName Lutheran missions in South India
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tamil Evangelical Lutheran Church
gptkbp:language gptkb:Tamil
gptkbp:leaderTitle gptkb:bishop
gptkbp:mainCathedral gptkb:Trichy
gptkbp:membership approximately 200,000
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:Bishop_Heber_College
gptkb:TELC_College_of_Education
gptkb:TELC_Hospital,_Trichy
gptkbp:numberOfCongregations over 1000
gptkbp:numberOfPriests over 100
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:United_Evangelical_Lutheran_Churches_in_India
gptkbp:primaryMission gptkb:insurance
Education
Evangelism
gptkbp:regionServed gptkb:India
gptkb:Puducherry
gptkb:Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:rite Lutheran
gptkbp:website http://www.telc.in/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_of_Malaysia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5