Evangelical Lutheran Church in Sweden

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The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Sweden (ELKS), (Swedish, Evangelisk-lutherska kyrkan i Sverige) is a confessional Lutheran denomination in Sweden. [1] The church was founded in 1968 by the Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Martin, which had left the Church of Sweden in 1961. [2]

As of 2006, the congregation had not gained significant membership. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Wärn, Daniel (20 September 2006). ""Vi är arvtagare till den lutherska tron"". Dagen (in Swedish). Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  2. ↑ "Om kyrkan". Evangelisk-lutherska kyrkan i Sverige (in Swedish). Retrieved 28 May 2024.


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