Coonalpyn Lutheran Church
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Coonalpyn Lutheran Church (also called Coonalpyn Redeemer Lutheran Church) is a Lutheran church in the Australian state of South Australia located in Coonalpyn. It is reported as being the largest church in the Coonalpyn Lutheran Parish which has congregations in
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and Meningie. Built in 1953, it was the first Lutheran church in Australia to have both ''Evangelical Lutheran Church in Australia'' (ELCA) and ''United Evangelical Lutheran Church of Australia'' (UELCA) congregations worship in the same building before the two Synods amalgamated in 1966.


Stained glass window

The stained glass in the Narthex contains in its centre, the Luther rose. Below, sheafs of wheat and a lamb. Also, the symbols , Greek for Jesus Christ, conquers (or victorious). Image:Cynluthchurch1.jpg, Building of the Coonalpyn Lutheran Church in the 1950s Image:Cynluthchurch2.jpg, The church's altar Image:Cynluthchurch4.jpg, Church's stained glass window in the narthex


See also

* Lutheran Church of Australia


References


External links


Redeemer Lutheran Church, Coonalpyn (Coonalpyn Website)
Lutheran churches in Australia 20th-century Lutheran churches Churches in South Australia 20th-century churches in Australia {{Lutheran-stub