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Synod Name Area Bishop Membership Congregations Sierra Pacific Synod: North & Central California, Northern Nevada: Jeff Johnson [14] 34,286 [15] 180 [15] Southwest California Synod Southwest California: Brenda Bos [16] 20,888 [15] 114 [17] Pacifica Synod: Inland Empire (CA), Hawaii: David C. Nagler [18] 23,384 [15] 103 [19] Grand Canyon Synod ...
Southern California and the Las Vegas area form part of the Pacific Southwest District; in addition, three congregations in the San Francisco Bay Area are in the non-geographic English District. The California–Nevada–Hawaii District includes approximately 188 congregations and missions, subdivided into 19 circuits , as well as 36 preschools ...
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) has seven seminaries: Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago (Illinois) Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary (Columbia, South Carolina): merged with Lenoir–Rhyne University; Luther Seminary (St. Paul, Minnesota)
All Saints’ has existed continuously and at the same location for a longer time than any other church in San Diego. Founded in 1896 as a mission of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, it moved to its current position on the corner of Sixth and Pennsylvania Avenues in 1899 and became a parish in 1906. [1] The new neighborhood of Hillcrest grew up ...
Central San Joaquin Valley covers the Fresno area; The synod, like many ELCA synods, is a companion of a non-US Lutheran church. Sierra Pacific's companions are the Taiwan Lutheran Church, the Lutheran Church of Rwanda, and the Salvadoran Lutheran Church. [5] Bishops current and former: Robert W. Mattheis (1994–2002), resigned due to illness [6]
Saint Paul Area Synod; Sierra Pacific Synod; Slovak Zion Synod; South Carolina Synod; South-Central Synod of Wisconsin; Southeastern Pennsylvania Synod; Southern Ohio Synod; Southwestern Minnesota Synod; Southwestern Washington Synod
Norwegian Synod Founded as a non-sectarian school, later run by the Methodists and Presbyterians, taken over by the Synod of the Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Church in America in 1901 Golden Valley Lutheran College: Golden Valley, Minnesota: 1919–1985 Ind. Opened as Lutheran Bible Institute in Minneapolis: Illinois State University
St. Paul's Commons (formerly the Cathedral Center of St. Paul) is the administrative and ministry hub of the six-county Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles.. Its central church is home to the Congregation of St. Athanasius, which dates from 1864 and is the oldest Episcopal church in Southern California, and the oldest continuing Episcopal church in Los Angeles.