United Lutheran Church in America

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Christian religious organization Lutheran denomination

The United Lutheran Church in America was a major American Lutheran denomination that existed from 1918 to 1962, playing a key role in unifying Lutheran bodies in the United States before later mergers formed larger national churches.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
United Lutheran Church in America canonical 5

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian religious organization ⓘ
Lutheran denomination ⓘ
activeIn 20th century ⓘ
alsoKnownAs ULCA ⓘ
churchPolity synodical ⓘ
clergyType ordained pastors ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
denominationOf Protestantism ⓘ
dissolved 1962 ⓘ
emphasis education ⓘ
foreign missions ⓘ
home missions ⓘ
formedByMergerOf General Council of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in North America ⓘ
General Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the United States of America ⓘ
United Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the South ⓘ
founded 1918 ⓘ
governance synods and congregations ⓘ
headquartersLocation New York City ⓘ
historicalSignificance major American Lutheran denomination before formation of larger national churches ⓘ
influenced later Lutheran mergers in North America ⓘ
keyRole unification of Lutheran bodies in the United States ⓘ
laityInvolvement congregational members ⓘ
languageOfWorship English ⓘ
German ⓘ
memberOf National Council of Churches ⓘ
National Lutheran Council ⓘ
mergedInto Lutheran Church in America ⓘ
mergedWith American Evangelical Lutheran Church ⓘ
Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church ⓘ
Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church of America ⓘ
other Lutheran bodies to form the Lutheran Church in America ⓘ
operated colleges ⓘ
seminaries ⓘ
participatedIn ecumenical movement ⓘ
partOf Lutheranism ⓘ
surface form: American Lutheranism
precededBy General Council of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in North America ⓘ
General Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the United States of America ⓘ
United Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the South ⓘ
regionServed Canada ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
religion Lutheranism ⓘ
status defunct religious denomination ⓘ
successor Lutheran Church in America ⓘ
theology Lutheran confessional ⓘ
typeOfOrganization denominational body ⓘ
worshipStyle liturgical ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lutheran Church in America → formedByMergerOf → United Lutheran Church in America ⓘ
Lutheran Church in America → predecessor → United Lutheran Church in America ⓘ
LCA → mergedFrom → United Lutheran Church in America ⓘ
subject surface form: Lutheran Church in America
LCA → predecessor → United Lutheran Church in America ⓘ
subject surface form: Lutheran Church in America
Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church → mergedWith → United Lutheran Church in America ⓘ