The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America consists of 65 synods which are configured into nine regional offices. Each of the synods of the ELCA elects one bishop and three synod council officers at its Synod Assembly to oversee the spiritual and organizational activities of its member congregations.
Region 1 (Northwestern United States)
Region 2 (Southwestern US and Wyoming)
Region 3 (Minnesota and the Dakotas)
Region 4 (Central United States)
Region 5 (Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, Upper Peninsula)
Region 6 (Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, Lower Peninsula)
Region 7 (New England, New Jersey, New York, Eastern PA)
Region 8 (Delaware, Maryland, West Virginia, Western PA)
Region 9 (Southeastern US, the Caribbean)
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References
External links
- ELCA: Regions and Synods
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (Union Between Christians)
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