Lutheran World Federation
Quick Facts
- Tradition
- Christianity · Protestant · Lutheran
- Current leader
- President Henrik Stubkjær (Palestine)
- Leader since
- 2023
Intro
The Lutheran World Federation is a global communion of Lutheran churches founded in 1947 and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
It coordinates shared work among member churches in theology, ecumenical relations, humanitarian service, mission, and development.
Its member churches are in pulpit and altar fellowship and span countries across every inhabited continent.
List of members
| Country | Member Church |
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Member map
Countries and territories represented in the Lutheran World Federation member list are highlighted in red. Hover anywhere on the map to see the country or territory name.
Source(s)
Source: Intro adapted from the Wikipedia article "Lutheran World Federation." Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Source: Member list adapted from the "List" subsection under "Members" in the Wikipedia article "Lutheran World Federation." Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Base map adapted from BlankMap-World.svg on Wikimedia Commons and released to the public domain.
Logo from Wikipedia file page (marked non-free on Wikipedia), used here for identification.