Evangelical Lutheran Church in Kenya
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Kenya (Swahili: Kanisa la Kiinjili la Kilutheri Katika Kenya) is a Lutheran denomination in Kenya. It is a member of the Global Confessional and Missional Lutheran Forum, the Lutheran World Federation-joined in 1970, the International Lutheran Council-joined in 2005, and the National Council of Churches of Kenya. Its current archbishop is the Most Reverend Joseph Ochola Omolo.
Evangelical Lutheran Church of Kenya | |
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Classification | Protestant |
Orientation | Lutheranism |
Polity | Episcopal |
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Region | Kenya |
Founder | Martin Lundstrom |
Branched from | Church of Sweden |
Members | 350,000 as at December 2023 |
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