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111Montana Synod (ELCA) — Bishop: Rev. Jessica Crist Affiliation: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Region 1 Congregations: 144 Members: 49,576 …
112Diocesan Synod — In the Anglican Communion, the model of government is the Bishop in Synod , meaning that a diocese is governed by a bishop acting with the advice and consent of representatives of the clergy and laity of the diocese. In much of the Communion the… …
113General Synod — The General Synod is the title of the governing body of some church organizations. Contents 1 Anglican Communion 1.1 Church of England 1.2 Episcopal Church of the United States 1.3 Other …
114Eastern Washington-Idaho Synod (ELCA) — The Eastern Washington Idaho Synod (ELCA) is a synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). It encompasses congregations in the eastern portion of Washington state, Idaho and 2 congregations in western Wyoming, and supports… …
115Oregon Synod (ELCA) — Bishop: Bishop David Brauer Rieke Affiliation: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Region 1 Congregations: 116 …
116Eielsen Synod — The Eielsen Synod (originally named the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America) was a Norwegian Lutheran church body that was founded in 1846 at Jefferson Prairie, Wisconsin by a group led by Elling Eielsen. The synod dissolved in 1997. The… …
117Frankean Synod — The Frankean Synod was a Lutheran church body in North America in the 19th century. The Synod was formed by Lutheran pastors in New York who were dissatisfied with their church s position on slavery in 1837. The Synod was named in memory of the… …
118Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod — ▪ church, United States conservative Lutheran church in the United States, formed in 1892 as a federation of three conservative synods of German background and then known as the General Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Wisconsin, Minnesota,… …
119Minneapolis Area Synod — The Minneapolis Area Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America is the largest synod, or diocese of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). The synod consists of all the congregations within its territory which is the western… …
120Slovak Zion Synod — The Slovak Zion Synod is one of the 65 regional bodies that make up the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. It is the only non geographic synod in the ELCA, and the only synod based on mission and outreach. The synod was founded by Slovak… …
