Evangelical Lutheran Church in Botswana
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The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Botswana is an
Evangelical Lutheran Lutheranism is one of the largest branches of Protestantism, identifying primarily with the theology of Martin Luther, the 16th-century German monk and reformer whose efforts to reform the theology and practice of the Catholic Church launched ...
church in
Botswana Botswana (, ), officially the Republic of Botswana ( tn, Lefatshe la Botswana, label= Setswana, ), is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. Botswana is topographically flat, with approximately 70 percent of its territory being the Kalaha ...
. It has a membership of 22,000, and has been a member of the
Lutheran World Federation The Lutheran World Federation (LWF; german: Lutherischer Weltbund) is a global communion of national and regional Lutheran denominations headquartered in the Ecumenical Centre in Geneva, Switzerland. The federation was founded in the Swedish ...
since 1986. It is also affiliated with its regional expression, the Lutheran Communion in Southern Africa. The church's head is Bishop Mothusi Letlhage. It is a member of the Botswana Council of Churches.


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