Evangelical Lutheran Church of England
The Evangelical Lutheran Church of England (ELCE) is a confessional Lutheran synod in the United Kingdom. It has congregations in England, Wales and Scotland.
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Classification | Protestant |
Orientation | Lutheran |
Polity | Synodical |
Associations | European Lutheran Conference International Lutheran Council |
Region | Great Britain |
Origin | 1896 (Oldest congregation) 1954 (Officially founded) |
Congregations | 20 |
Official website | https://lutheranchurch.org.uk |
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The ELCE's oldest congregations date back to 1896, and the ELCE itself was founded in 1954. It currently has 20 congregations and missions,[1] and a seminary, Westfield House, in Cambridge. Together, there are about 900 baptized members.[2]
The ELCE is a member of the European Lutheran Conference and of the International Lutheran Council.
Congregations
Greater London
- Holy Trinity Lutheran Church; Tottenham, London.[3]
- Luther-Tyndale Memorial Church; Kentish Town.[4]
- St Andrew's Lutheran Church; Ruislip.[5]
- Christ Lutheran Church, Petts Wood.[6]
- St Paul's Lutheran Church; Borehamwood.[7]
East of England
South East England
South West England
North East England
- St Timothy's Lutheran Church, Sunderland.[20]
Scotland
- St Columba Lutheran Church; East Kilbride.[21]
Lutheran Radio UK
The ELCE started broadcasting an internet-only radio station, Lutheran Radio UK, on March 4, 2012. The station features daily services, discussions, and music.[23]
See also
References
- Directory of ELCE congregations and missions
- The Evangelical Lutheran Church of England (ELCE) International Lutheran Council
- Holy Trinity Lutheran Church; Tottenham, London
- Luther-Tyndale Memorial Church; Kentish Town
- St Andrew's Lutheran Church; Ruislip
- Christ Lutheran Church, Petts Wood
- St Paul's Lutheran Church; Borehamwood
- "Ascension; Brandon". Archived from the original on 2011-08-10. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
- "Resurrection Lutheran Church; Cambridge". Archived from the original on 2012-04-21. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
- "Redeemer Lutheran Church; Harlow". Archived from the original on 2012-04-21. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
- "Ipswich Lutheran Mission". Archived from the original on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
- Our Saviour Lutheran Church; Fareham
- Brighton Lutheran Mission
- Oxford Lutheran Mission
- Rainham Lutheran Mission
- St Peter's Lutheran Church; Plymouth
- Bristol Lutheran Mission
- Cheltenham Lutheran Mission
- Good Shepherd Lutheran Church; Coventry
- St Timothy's Lutheran Church, Sunderland
- St Columba Lutheran Church; East Kilbride
- St David Lutheran Church; Cardiff
- "About LRUK | Lutheran Radio UK".
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