Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Republic of Namibia
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Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Republic of Namibia
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The Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Republic of Namibia is a Lutheran denomination based in Namibia. It has a total membership of about 420,000. The ELCRN grew out of work done by the Rhenish Missionary Society starting in 1842. The denomination was established in 1957 as the Evangelical Lutheran Church in South West Africa. It adopted its present name in 1990, following Namibian independence. It joined the Lutheran World Federation in 1970, and the World Council of Churches in 1992. Together
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Lutheran denomination in Namibia
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_in_the_Republic_of_Namibia
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2023-11-09T20:27:13Z
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