Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church of America

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Lutheran denomination religious organization

The Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church of America was a Lutheran denomination in the United States that primarily served Finnish immigrant communities before later joining a larger Lutheran body.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church of America canonical 3
Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (Suomi Synod) 1
Finnish-American churches 1

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Lutheran denomination ⓘ
religious organization ⓘ
clergyType ordained Lutheran pastors ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
denominationalFamily Protestantism ⓘ
doctrine use of Lutheran confessions ⓘ
hasEthnicCharacter Finnish-American ⓘ
hasSuccessor Lutheran Church in America NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfMinistry English ⓘ
Finnish ⓘ
mainActivities mission work among Finnish immigrants ⓘ
parish ministry ⓘ
publication of religious literature ⓘ
religious education ⓘ
mergedInto Lutheran Church in America NERFINISHED ⓘ
organizationalForm denomination with member congregations ⓘ
orientation confessional Lutheran ⓘ
primaryConstituency Finnish immigrants in the United States ⓘ
Finnish-American Lutherans NERFINISHED ⓘ
regionServed North America ⓘ
United States Great Lakes region NERFINISHED ⓘ
United States Midwest NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Lutheranism ⓘ
scripture Bible NERFINISHED ⓘ
selfIdentification Evangelical Lutheran NERFINISHED ⓘ
servedCommunity Finnish-speaking Lutherans in the United States ⓘ
second-generation Finnish Americans ⓘ
status defunct ⓘ
theology Lutheran theology ⓘ
typeOfChurchBody immigrant church GENERATED ⓘ
worshipStyle liturgical Lutheran worship ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

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

LCA → mergedFrom → Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church of America ⓘ
subject surface form: Lutheran Church in America
LCA → predecessor → Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church of America ⓘ
subject surface form: Lutheran Church in America
Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church → mergedWith → Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church of America ⓘ
this entity surface form: Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (Suomi Synod)
United Lutheran Church in America → mergedWith → Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church of America ⓘ
Finnish American → culturalOrganizationType → Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church of America ⓘ
subject surface form: Finnish Americans
this entity surface form: Finnish-American churches