Buffalo Synod

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Denominational Profile

History

 

Buffalo Synod (1845)

merged intoAmerican Lutheran Church (1930-1960)


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Membership Data

Year Clergy Churches Members
1925 37 46 6,520
1929 45 54 7,981

Source

Data were taken from the National Council of Churches' Historic Archive CD and recent editions of the Yearbook of American and Canadian Churches. Denomination descriptions provided by Dr. J. Gordon Melton, Director, Institute for the Study of American Religion (ISAR). [More information on data sources]