Evangelical Lutheran Church of England

Evangelical Lutheran Church of England

The Evangelical Lutheran Church of England (ELCE) is a confessional Lutheran synod in the United Kingdom. It has in England, Wales and Scotland.

The ELCE's oldest congregations date back to 1896, and the ELCE itself was founded in 1954. It currently has 19 congregations and missions, and a seminary, Westfield House, in Cambridge.

The ELCE is a member of the European Lutheran Conference and of the International Lutheran Council.

External links

* [http://www.lutheran.co.uk ELCE website]
* [http://www.lutheran.co.uk/directory.htm Directory of ELCE congregations and missions]
* [http://www.ilc-online.org ILC website]


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