Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland
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The Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in the Republic of Poland (Polish: Kościół Ewangelicko-Augsburski w Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej) is a Lutheran denomination and the largest Protestant body in Poland with about 61,000 members and 133 parishes.[1]
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Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in the Republic of Poland | |
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Kościół Ewangelicko-Augsburski w Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej | |
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Classification | Protestant |
Orientation | Lutheranism |
Polity | Episcopal |
Bishop of the Church | Jerzy Samiec |
Associations | Conference of European Churches, Lutheran World Federation, Polish Ecumenical Council, World Council of Churches |
Region | Poland |
Origin | 16th century |
Separated from | Catholic Church |
Members | 61,217[1] |
Official website | Official website |
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