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ELCASynod Country Companion Church Companion Church (English) Judicatory/Region

1B Northwest Washington

Russia Evangelichesko-lyuteranskaya tserkov evropeiskoy chasti Rossiya

Evangelical Lutheran Church in European Russia (ELCER)

1C Southwestern Washington

Namibia (three churches)

Ongeleki Onkwaevangeli paLuther muNamibia

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia (ELCIN)

!Gâi-=hôas Kerkib Lutheri dib Namibiab !na - Ongerki jEvangeli ja Luther mu Namibi

Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Republic of Namibia (ELCRN)

Evangelisch-Lutherische Kirche in Namibia (ELKIN-DELK)

Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia (ELCIN-GELC)

1D Northwest Intermountain

Tanzania Kanisa la Kiinjili la Kilutheri Tanzania Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT)

Ulanga Kilombero

1E Oregon Poland Kosciól Ewangelicko-Augsburski w RP Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland

1F Montana Bolivia Iglesia Evangélica Luterana Boliviana (IELB)

Bolivian Evangelical Lutheran Church (IELB)

South Africa Evangelical Lutheran Church in Southern Africa (ELCSA)

Evangelical Lutheran Church in Southern Africa (ELCSA)

Cape Orange

2A Sierra Pacific El Salvador Iglesia Luterana Salvadoreña (ILS) Salvadoran Lutheran Church

Rwanda Itorero Ry’ Abalutheri Ry’ Urwanda Lutheran Church of Rwanda (LCR)

Taiwan Taiwan Lutheran Church (TLC) Taiwan Lutheran Church (TLC)

2B Southwest California El Salvador Iglesia Luterana Salvadoreña (ILS) Salvadoran Lutheran Church

Hong Kong The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hong Kong (ELCHK)

The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hong Kong (ELCHK)

GLOBAL MISSIONCOMPANION SYNOD RELATIONSHIPS BY SYNOD

in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC)

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Synod Country Companion Church Companion Church (English) Judicatory/Region2C Pacifica Malaysia Basel Christian Church of Malaysia Basel Christian Church of Malaysia

(BCCM)

2D Grand Canyon Senegal Eglise Luthérienne du Sénégal (ELS) The Lutheran Church of Senegal

2E Rocky Mountain Madagascar Fiangonana Loterana Malagasy (FLM) (four synods)

Malagasy Lutheran Church Mahajanga

Antsiranana

Avaratra Atsinanana

Sofia

3A Western North Dakota

Central African Republic (CAR)

Eglise Evangélique Luthérienne de la République Centrafricaine (EELRCA)

Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Central African Republic

3B Eastern North Dakota

Central African Republic (CAR)

Eglise Evangélique Luthérienne de la République Centrafricaine (EELRCA)

Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Central African Republic

3C South Dakota Cameroon Eglise Evangélique Luthérienne du Cameroun (EELC)

Evangelical Lutheran Church in Cameroon

Nicaragua Iglesia Luterana de Nicaragua Fe y Esperanza (ILFE)

The Nicaraguan Lutheran Church of Faith and Hope

3D Northwestern Minnesota

India Andhra Suvisesha Lutheran Sangham Andhra Evangelical Lutheran Church (AELC)

3E Northeastern Minnesota

Honduras Iglesia Cristiana Luterana de Honduras (ICLH)

Christian Lutheran Church of Honduras

India Dakshana Andhra Lutheran Sangham South Andhra Lutheran Church (SALC)

Russia Yevangelichesko-Lyuteranskaya Tserkov’ Ingrii v Rossii

The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ingria in Russia (ELCIR)

3F Southwestern Minnesota

South Africa Evangelical Lutheran Church in Southern Africa (ELCSA)

Evangelical Lutheran Church in Southern Africa (ELCSA)

South Eastern

3G Minneapolis Area Germany Evangelisch-Lutherische Landeskirche Sachsens (EVLKS)

Evangelical Lutheran Church of Saxony

Leipzig

Nigeria Ekklesiyar Kristi Ta Lutheran A Nigeria

The Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria (LCCN)

3H Saint Paul Area Guatemala Iglesia Luterana Agustina de Guatemala (ILAG)

Augustinian Lutheran Church of Guatemala

Tanzania Kanisa la Kiinjili la Kilutheri Tanzania Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT)

Iringa

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Synod Country Companion Church Companion Church (English) Judicatory/Region3I Southeastern

MinnesotaColombia Iglesia Evangélica Luterana de

Colombia (IELCO)Evangelical Lutheran Church of Colombia

Tanzania Kanisa la Kiinjili la Kilutheri Tanzania Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT)

Central

South Sudan Evangelical Lutheran Church Africa Mission in South Sudan

Evangelical Lutheran Church Africa Mission in South Sudan

4A Nebraska Argentina and Uruguay

Iglesia Evangélica Luterana Unida (IELU)

United Evangelical Lutheran Church

Tanzania Kanisa la Kiinjili la Kilutheri Tanzania Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT)

Northern

4B Central States Papua New Guinea

Evangelical Lutheran Church of Papua New Guinea (ELCPNG)

Evangelical Lutheran Church of Papua New Guinea (ELCPNG)

Kotte

Russia Evangelichesko- lyuteranskaya tserkov Urala, Sibiri i Dalnego vostoka

Evangelical Lutheran Synod of the Urals, Siberia, and the Far East (ELCUSFE)

Far East

4C Arkansas-Oklahoma Great Britain Lutheran Church in Great Britain (LCiGB)

Lutheran Church in Great Britain (LCiGB)

Tanzania Kanisa la Kiinjili la Kilutheri Tanzania Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT)

Morogoro

4D Northern Texas-Northern Louisiana

Sierra Leone Evangelical Lutheran Church in Sierra Leone (ELCSL)

Evangelical Lutheran Church in Sierra Leone (ELCSL)

4E Southwestern Texas Costa Rica Iglesia Luterana Costarricense (ILCO) Lutheran Costa Rican Church

4F Texas-Louisiana Gulf Coast

Central African Republic (CAR)

Eglise Evangélique Luthérienne de la République Centrafricaine (EELRCA)

Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Central African Republic

Peru Iglesia Luterana del Perú (IL-P) Lutheran Church of Peru (IL-P)

5A Metropolitan Chicago

South Africa Evangelical Lutheran Church in Southern Africa (ELCSA)

Evangelical Lutheran Church in Southern Africa (ELCSA)

Central

5B Northern Illinois India Arcot Lutheran Church Arcot Lutheran Church

Tanzania Kanisa la Kiinjili la Kilutheri Tanzania Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT)

North Central

5C Central/Southern Illinois

Madagascar Fiangonana Loterana Malagasy (FLM) (two synods)

Malagasy Lutheran Church Ambovombe-Androy

Faradofay

5D Southeastern Iowa Tanzania Kanisa la Kiinjili la Kilutheri Tanzania Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT)

Pare

Mwanga

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Synod Country Companion Church Companion Church (English) Judicatory/Region5E Western Iowa Chile Iglesia Evangélica Luterana en Chile

(IELCH)Evangelical Lutheran Church in Chile

Tanzania Kanisa la Kiinjili la Kilutheri Tanzania Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT)

Southern

5F Northeastern Iowa Hungary Magyarországi Evangélikus Egyház (ELCH)

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Hungary (ELCH)

Namibia (three churches)

Ongeleki Onkwaevangeli paLuther muNamibia

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia (ELCIN)

!Gâi-=hôas Kerkib Lutheri dib Namibiab !na - Ongerki jEvangeli ja Luther mu Namibi

Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Republic of Namibia (ELCRN)

Evangelisch-Lutherische Kirche in Namibia (ELKIN-DELK)

Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia (ELCIN-GELC)

5G Northern Great Lakes

Tanzania Kanisa la Kiinjili la Kilutheri Tanzania Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT)

Eastern and Coastal

5H Northwest Synod of Wisconsin

Malawi Mpingo wa Uthenga Wabwino Wa Lutele Mmalawi (ELCM)

Evangelical Lutheran Church in Malawi

5I East-Central Synod of Wisconsin

South Africa Evangelical Lutheran Church in Southern Africa (ELCSA)

Evangelical Lutheran Church in Southern Africa (ELCSA)

Western

5J Greater Milwaukee El Salvador Iglesia Luterana Salvadoreña (ILS) Salvadoran Lutheran Church

Tanzania Kanisa la Kiinjili la Kilutheri Tanzania Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT)

Meru

5K South-Central Synod of Wisconsin

India Northern Evangelical Lutheran Church (NELC)

Northern Evangelical Lutheran Church (NELC)

5L La Crosse Area Czech Republic Ceskobratrská Církev Evangelická (ECCB)

Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren (ECCB)

Peru Iglesia Luterana del Perú (IL-P) Lutheran Church of Peru (IL-P)

6A Southeast Michigan Jordan and Palestine

Al Kanisa Al Injiliyyeh Al Loutheriyyeh Fi Al Urdun Wal Aradi Al Muqaddaseh

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land (ELCJHL)

Tanzania Kanisa la Kiinjili la Kilutheri Tanzania Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT)

Mbulu

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Synod Country Companion Church Companion Church (English) Judicatory/Region6B North/West Lower

MichiganHonduras Iglesia Cristiana Luterana de

Honduras (ICLH)Christian Lutheran Church of Honduras

Latvia Latvijas evaņģēliski luteriskā Baznīca Evangelical Lutheran Church of Latvia

Papua New Guinea

Evangelical Lutheran Church of Papua New Guinea (ELCPNG)

Evangelical Lutheran Church of Papua New Guinea (ELCPNG)

Papua

6C Indiana-Kentucky Chile Iglesia Evangélica Luterana en Chile (IELCH)

Evangelical Lutheran Church in Chile

Indonesia Huria Kristen Batak Protestan (HKBP) Protestant Christian Batak Church

6D Northwestern Ohio Serbia Slovenská evanjelická augsburgského vyznania v Srbku

Slovak Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Serbia

Tanzania Kanisa la Kiinjili la Kilutheri Tanzania Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT)

Dodoma

6E Northeastern Ohio South Africa Evangelical Lutheran Church in Southern Africa (ELCSA)

Evangelical Lutheran Church in Southern Africa (ELCSA)

Northern

6F Southern Ohio Brazil Igreja Evangélica de Confissão Luterana no Brasil

Evangelical Church of the Lutheran Confession in Brazil

Sinodo Espirito Santo a Belem

Germany Evangelisch-Lutherische Kirche in Norddeutschland

Evangelical Lutheran Church in Northern Germany

Kazakhstan Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Republic of Kazakhstan (ELCRK)

Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Republic of Kazakhstan (ELCRK)

Tanzania Kanisa la Kiinjili la Kilutheri Tanzania Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT)

East of Lake Victoria

7A New Jersey Namibia(three churches)

Ongeleki Onkwaevangeli paLuther muNamibia

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia (ELCIN)

!Gâi-=hôas Kerkib Lutheri dib Namibiab !na - Ongerki jEvangeli ja Luther mu Namibi

Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Republic of Namibia (ELCRN)

Evangelisch-Lutherische Kirche in Namibia (ELKIN-DELK)

Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia (ELCIN-GELC)

7B New England Honduras Iglesia Cristiana Luterana de Honduras (ICLH)

Christian Lutheran Church of Honduras

Jordan and Palestine

Al Kanisa Al Injiliyyeh Al Loutheriyyeh Fi Al Urdun Wal Aradi Al Muqaddaseh

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land (ELCJHL)

7C Metropolitan New York

Tanzania Kanisa la Kiinjili la Kilutheri Tanzania Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT)

North West

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Synod Country Companion Church Companion Church (English) Judicatory/Region7D Upstate New York Zambia Evangelical Lutheran Church in

Zambia (ELCZa)Evangelical Lutheran Church in Zambia (ELCZa)

Zimbabwe Evangelical Lutheran Church in Zimbabwe (ELCZ)

Evangelical Lutheran Church in Zimbabwe (ELCZ)

7E Northeastern Pennsylvania

Argentina and Uruguay

Iglesia Evangélica Luterana Unida (IELU)

United Evangelical Lutheran Church

Germany Evangelisch-Lutherische Landeskirche Sachsens (EVLKS)

Evangelical Lutheran Church of Saxony

Löbau-Zittau

Tanzania Kanisa la Kiinjili la Kilutheri Tanzania Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT)

South Central

Slovenia Evangeličanska Cerkev Augsburške Veroizpovedi V Republiki Sloveniji

Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Slovenia

7F Southeastern Pennsylvania

Tanzania Kanisa la Kiinjili la Kilutheri Tanzania Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT)

North Eastern

7G Slovak Zion Serbia Slovenská evanjelická augsburgského vyznania v Srbku

Slovak Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Serbia

Slovakia Evanjelicka cirkev Augsburskeho vyznania na Slovensku (ECAV)

Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in the Slovak Republic

8A Northwestern Pennsylvania

Germany Evangelische Kirche in Mitteldeutschland (EKM)

Evangelical Church in Central Germany (EKM)

Tanzania Kanisa la Kiinjili la Kilutheri Tanzania Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT)

Karagwe

8B Southwestern Pennsylvania

Madagascar Fiangonana Loterana Malagasy (FLM) Malagasy Lutheran Church Tulear

8C Allegheny Kenya Kanisa la Kiinjili la Kilutheri Kenya Kenya Evangelical Lutheran Church (KELC)

8D Lower Susquehanna Tanzania Kanisa la Kiinjili la Kilutheri Tanzania Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT)

Konde

8E Upper Susquehanna Germany Evangelisch-Lutherischen Kirche in Bayern

Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria

Ansbach Wurzburg

Liberia Lutheran Church in Liberia Lutheran Church in Liberia

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Synod Country Companion Church Companion Church (English) Judicatory/Region8F Delaware-Maryland Estonia Eesti Evangeelne Luterlik Kirik Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church

Finland Suomen evankelis-luterilainen kirkko Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland

Tampere

Tanzania Kanisa la Kiinjili la Kilutheri Tanzania Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT)

Mara

8G Metropolitan Washington, D.C.

Namibia (three churches)

Ongeleki Onkwaevangeli paLuther muNamibia

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia (ELCIN)

!Gâi-=hôas Kerkib Lutheri dib Namibiab !na - Ongerki jEvangeli ja Luther mu Namibi

Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Republic of Namibia (ELCRN)

Evangelisch-Lutherische Kirche in Namibia (ELKIN-DELK)

Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia (ELCIN-GELC)

El Salvador Iglesia Luterana Salvadoreña (ILS) Salvadoran Lutheran Church

Slovakia Evanjelicka cirkev Augsburskeho vyznania na Slovensku (ECAV)

Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in the Slovak Republic

8H West Virginia-Western Maryland

Madagascar Fiangonana Loterana Malagasy (FLM) Malagasy Lutheran Church Betioky Atsimo

9A Virginia Papua New Guinea

Evangelical Lutheran Church of Papua New Guinea (ELCPNG)

Evangelical Lutheran Church of Papua New Guinea (ELCPNG)

Niugini Guinea Islands

9B North Carolina Costa Rica Iglesia Luterana Costarricense (ILCO) Lutheran Costa Rican Church

Papua New Guinea

Evangelical Lutheran Church of Papua New Guinea (ELCPNG)

Evangelical Lutheran Church of Papua New Guinea (ELCPNG)

Yabim

9C South Carolina Colombia Iglesia Evangélica Luterana de Colombia (IELCO)

Evangelical Lutheran Church of Colombia

Japan Nihon Fukuin Ruteru Kyokai Japan Evangelical Lutheran Church (JELC)

Tanzania Kanisa la Kiinjili la Kilutheri Tanzania Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT)

South Western

9D Southeastern Germany Evangelisch-Lutherischen Kirche in Bayern

Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria

Augsburg and Schwaben

Guatemala Iglesia Luterana Agustina de Guatemala (ILAG)

Augustinian Lutheran Church of Guatemala

Malaysia Gereja Lutheran di Malaysia Lutheran Church in Malaysia (LCM)

Singapore Lutheran Church in Singapore Lutheran Church in Singapore

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Synod Country Companion Church Companion Church (English) Judicatory/Region9E Florida-Bahamas Cuba Iglesia Evangélica Unida en Cuba

Sínodo Luterano (IEU-SL)United Evangelical Church in Cuba Lutheran Synod

Guyana Evangelical Lutheran Church in Guyana (ELCG)

Evangelical Lutheran Church in Guyana (ELCG)

Haiti Eglise Lutherienne d’Haiti (ELH) Lutheran Church of Haiti (ELH)

Jamaica United Theological College of the West Indies (UTCWI)

United Theological College of the West Indies (UTCWI)

Suriname Evangelisch Lutherse Kerk in Suriname (ELKS)

Evangelical Lutheran Church in Suriname (ELKS)

9F Caribbean South Africa Evangelical Lutheran Church in Southern Africa (ELCSA)

Evangelical Lutheran Church in Southern Africa (ELCSA)

Eastern

ELCICSynod Country Companion Church Companion Church (English) Judicatory/RegionBritish Columbia Peru Iglesia Luterana del Perú (IL-P) Lutheran Church of Peru (IL-P)

Synod of Alberta and the Territories

Colombia Iglesia Evangélica Luterana de Colombia (IELCO)

Evangelical Lutheran Church of Colombia

Saskatchewan Argentina and Uruguay

Iglesia Evangélica Luterana Unida (IELU)

United Evangelical Lutheran Church

Manitoba/Northwestern Ontario

Cameroon Eglise Evangélique Luthérienne du Cameroun (EELC)

Evangelical Lutheran Church in Cameroon

Eastern Guyana Evangelical Lutheran Church in Guyana (ELCG)

Evangelical Lutheran Church in Guyana (ELCG)

Jordan and Palestine

Al Kanisa Al Injiliyyeh Al Loutheriyyeh Fi Al Urdun Wal Aradi Al Muqaddaseh

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land (ELCJHL)