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Denominational Profile
History
World Confessional Lutheran Association (1988) |
renamed toConservative Lutheran Association (1980) |
| The World Confessional Lutheran Association was founded in 1965 as Lutherans Alert National by a group of conservative Lutheran pastors. |
Membership Data
| Year | Clergy | Churches | Members |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 24 | 11 | 1,385 |
| 1987 | 27 | 12 | 1,530 |
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]
