National Lutheran Council

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The National Lutheran Council was a cooperative agency formed in the early 20th century to coordinate mission, educational, and social service efforts among various Lutheran church bodies in the United States.

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Label Occurrences
National Lutheran Council canonical 2

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Lutheran interchurch agency
ecclesiastical council
aimedTo avoid duplication of mission work among Lutheran bodies
promote cooperation among Lutheran denominations in the United States
strengthen Lutheran witness in American society
collaboratedWith Lutheran synods in the United States
coordinatedWith member synods of Lutheran churches
various Lutheran church bodies in the United States
country United States of America
surface form: United States
denominationalFamily Protestantism
fieldOfWork religious education
religious missions
social services
foundedInPeriod early 20th century
function cooperative agency for member Lutheran churches
governanceType interdenominational council
hasActivity Christian education coordination
foreign missions coordination
home missions coordination
public relations for Lutheran churches
representation of Lutherans in interchurch bodies
social welfare coordination
ideology Lutheran theology
languageOfOperation English
purpose coordinate educational efforts among Lutheran church bodies in the United States
coordinate mission efforts among Lutheran church bodies in the United States
coordinate social service efforts among Lutheran church bodies in the United States
religiousTradition Lutheranism NERFINISHED
scope national
sector religious non-profit

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Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church memberOf National Lutheran Council
United Lutheran Church in America memberOf National Lutheran Council