- Source: German-speaking Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia
The German-speaking Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia (known as GELC, GELK, or DELK) is a Lutheran denomination based in Namibia. It was founded in 1960, and has 4,100 members in 2023.
GELC joined the Lutheran World Federation in 1963. It is also a member of the Council of Churches in Namibia.
Along with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Republic of Namibia, GELC formed the United Church Council of the Lutheran Churches in Namibia in 2007. The aim of this body is ultimately to achieve church union.
See also
Religion in Namibia
Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Republic of Namibia German-speaking church
Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia
References
External links
Official website
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia
- German-speaking Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Republic of Namibia
- Religion in Namibia
- German language in Namibia
- Lutheranism by region
- Geographical distribution of German speakers
- Lutheranism
- Christ Church, Windhoek
- List of Lutheran dioceses and archdioceses