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This list is solely for dioceses of those Lutheran churches which have retained, or established, episcopal polity. There are also many Lutheran churches with congregational polity, which do not have bishops, or who use the title bishop for their presiding officer, but in a sense other than that of the historic episcopate.
Over 40 different Lutheran denominations currently exist in North America. However, most North American Lutherans belong to one of the three largest denominations, namely, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America , the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod , or the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod .
This list is grouped by affiliation with the four major international Lutheran associations mentioned above. This list does not include groups that have been merged into other groups (e.g. Hauge Synod) nor groups that have become defunct (e.g. Eielsen Synod). Some of the denominations belong to more than one of the four associations.
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America synods (34 P) G. Member churches of the Protestant Church in Germany (1 C, 20 P) L. ... List of Lutheran dioceses and archdioceses
Pages in category "Lutheran denominations in North America" The following 65 pages are in this category, out of 65 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Evangelical Lutheran Diocese of North America (ELDoNA) is a confessional Lutheran church body in the United States.There are twenty-eight pastors in the diocese, serving congregations in Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Wisconsin plus Colombia and the Philippines.
North American Lutheran Church (1 C, 8 P) W. Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (3 C, 9 P) ... Evangelical Lutheran Diocese of North America; G. General Lutheran ...
List of Lutheran dioceses and archdioceses; E. Evangelical Lutheran Synodical Conference of North America This page was last ...