Evangelical Lutheran Church of Romania

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Evangelical Lutheran Church of Romania
Romániai Evangélikus-Lutheránus Egyház (
Parishes
39
Associations
Region
Priests
46
Places of worship47
Tertiary institutionsProtestant Theological Institute of Cluj
PublicationsEvangélikus Harangszó
Református Szemle
Official websiteevangelikus.ro

The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Romania (

Lutheran denomination in Romania.[1] Many active congregations were founded over 450 years ago,[2] and today the Church has 27,540 members.[3] It is primarily a Hungarian-speaking denomination, with one deanery for Slovak-speaking parishes.[4]

This church is not to be confused with the mainly Saxon, German-speaking Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession.

See also

References

  1. ISBN 978-1-59884-204-3
    . Retrieved 5 February 2013.
  2. ^ "Evangelical-Lutheran Church in Romania". World Council of Churches. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
  3. ^ The Lutheran World Federation – 2013 Membership Figures Lutheran World
  4. ^ "Cimtár". Romániai Evangélikus-Lutheránus Egyház (in Hungarian). Retrieved 29 August 2016.

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