Lanka Lutheran Church
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The Lanka Lutheran Church is a Lutheran body that exists in Sri Lanka.[1] It is a denomination of around 5000 members, in fellowship with the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod since 2001.[2] As a full member of the Lutheran World Federation, it is also in full communion with all other Lutheran World Federation churches. In 2009, it had 5,324 baptized members.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Fahlbusch, Erwin; Bromiley, Geoffrey William. The Encyclopedia of Christianity. vol. 3. Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing. p. 357. ISBN 0802824153.
- ^ "A first: LCMS convention gives 100 percent approval to fellowship vote". Worldwide Faith News. 2001-07-17. http://www.wfn.org/2001/07/msg00140.html. Retrieved 2008-03-06.
- ^ LWF Statistics 2009
[edit] External links
- Lutheran World Federation profile of the Lanka Lutheran Church
- Lanka Lutheran Church - home page
- Asia Lutheran Communion
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