Lutheran Church in the Philippines

Abbreviation| LCP
Type| Christianity (Western)
Classification| Protestant
Orientation| Lutheran
Scripture| Bible
Polity| Episcopal
Governance| Board of Directors and Officers
President| Rev. Antonio del Rio Reyes
Vice President| Rev. Felipe B. Ehican, Jr.
Secretary| Rev. Henry Paul D. Roa
Associations|

* Lutheran World Federation
* International Lutheran Council
* National Council of Churches in the Philippines
* Christian Conference of Asia
* World Council of Churches

Region| Philippines
Language| Filipino, Other Philippine regional languages, English
Headquarters| Lutheran Center
#4461 Old Santa Mesa Street,
Santa Mesa, Manila, Philippines
Origin| 1957
Branched from| Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod
Official website| www.lutheranph.org

The Lutheran Church in the Philippines is a Lutheran denomination in the Philippines. It was founded by Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod missionaries in 1957.[1]

The Lutheran Church in the Philippines is a member of the Lutheran World Federation, which it joined in 1973, and of the International Lutheran Council.[2] It is also a member of the National Council of Churches in the Philippines.[3] The church's president is Antonio del Rio Reyes.[4]

## References

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1. ^ Vorlander, Hermann (2018). Church in Motion: The History of the Evangelical Lutheran Mission in Bavaria. Wipf and Stock. p. 138\. ISBN 9781532614316. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
2. ^ "A Brief History of the Lutheran Church in the Philippines". Lutheran Church in the Philippines. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
3. ^ Sitoy, T. Valentino (1999). "Philippines". The Encyclopedia of Christianity, Volume 4. Eerdmans. p. 183\. ISBN 9789004145955. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
4. ^ "Philippines". International Lutheran Council. Retrieved July 13, 2022.

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Papua New Guinea|

* Evangelical Lutheran Church of Papua New Guinea
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Philippines|

* Lutheran Church in the Philippines

Singapore|

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Europe

| Austria|

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Myanmar|

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Philippines|

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Sri Lanka|

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Europe

| Belgium|

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Peru|

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Uruguay|

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| Canada|

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Haiti|

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Religion in the Philippines

Christianity
(denominations)|

| Catholic|

* Catholic Church

Independent Catholic|

* Apostolic Catholic Church
* Philippine Independent Church

Eastern Orthodox|

| Philippine Orthodox Church|

* Patriarchate of Antioch
* Patriarchate of Constantinople
* Patriarchate of Moscow (PESEA · ROCOR)

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Protestant|

| Adventist|

* Seventh-day Adventist Church

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Evangelical|

* Baptist Bible Fellowship International
* Bastion of Truth Reformed Churches in the Philippines
* Bread of Life Ministries International
* Christ's Commission Fellowship
* Christian and Missionary Alliance Churches of the Philippines
* Christian Reformed Church in the Philippines
* Day by Day Christian Ministries
* Destiny Church
* Philippine Chinese Baptist Convention
* Presbyterian Church of the Philippines
* Victory Christian Fellowship

Pentecostal|

* Cathedral of Praise
* Church of the Foursquare Gospel in the Philippines
* Jesus Is Lord Church Worldwide
* Jesus Miracle Crusade
* Pentecostal Missionary Church of Christ (4th Watch)
* Philippines General Council of the Assemblies of God

Mainline|

* Charismatic Episcopal Church
* Convention of Philippine Baptist Churches
* Episcopal Church in the Philippines
* Evangelical Methodist Church in the Philippine Islands
* Lutheran Church in the Philippines
* The Salvation Army
* Unida Church
* United Church of Christ in the Philippines
* United Methodist Church

Nontrinitarian|

* Jehovah's Witnesses
* Kingdom of Jesus Christ
* Members Church of God International
* The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
* The Church of Almighty God

Unitarian|

* Iglesia ni Cristo

Non-Christian
monotheism|

* Bahá'í Faith
* Islam
* Judaism

Ethnic/Folk|

* Indigenous Philippine folk religions
* Pulahan
* Bell Church
* Rizalistas
* Iglesia Watawat ng Lahi

Dharmic|

* Buddhism
* Hinduism

Others|

* Philippine Benevolent Missionaries Association
* Unión Espiritista Cristiana de Filipinas, Inc.

Irreligion|

* Atheism, Agnosticism and other forms of Irreligion

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Christianity in the Philippines

Denominations

Protestant|

| Mainline|

* Episcopal Church in the Philippines
* Iglesia Evangelica Metodista en las Islas Filipinas
* Lutheran Church in the Philippines
* Presbyterian Church of the Philippines
* The Salvation Army
* Iglesia Evangelica Unida de Cristo
* United Church of Christ in the Philippines
* United Methodist Church

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Evangelical|

* Assemblies of God
* Baptist Bible Fellowship International
* Baptist Conference of the Philippines
* Cathedral of Praise
* Charismatic Episcopal Church
* Christian and Missionary Alliance Churches of the Philippines
* Christian Reformed Church in the Philippines
* Church of the Foursquare Gospel
* Convention of Philippine Baptist Churches
* Jesus Is Lord
* Jesus Miracle Crusade
* Jireh Evangel Church Planting Philippines Inc.
* Pentecostal Missionary Church of Christ (4th Watch)
* Victory Christian Fellowship

Adventist|

* Seventh-day Adventist Church

Catholic|

* Roman Catholic

Independent Catholic|

* Apostolic Catholic Church
* Philippine Independent Church

Eastern Orthodox|

* Greek
* Antiochian
* Russian
* PESEA
* ROCOR

Unitarian|

* Iglesia ni Cristo

Nontrinitarian|

* The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
* Jehovah's Witnesses
* Members Church of God International
* Kingdom of Jesus Christ, The Name above Every Name

Interdenominational
organisations|

* National Council of Churches in the Philippines
* Philippine Council of Evangelical Churches

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