Canada: Affiliations of St. Paul Lutheran Church in North York
| Publisher | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada |
| Author | Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada |
| Publication Date | 1 October 2001 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | CAN37829.E |
| Reference | 2 |
| Cite as | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Canada: Affiliations of St. Paul Lutheran Church in North York, 1 October 2001, CAN37829.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3df4be190.html [accessed 25 May 2023] |
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A member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in North York, located at 25 Old York Mills Road, stated that the Church is a member of the Eastern Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC). The Eastern Synod is one of five synods of the ELCIC, which is a member church of the Lutheran World Federation (Eastern Synod Website).
The member of St. Paul Lutheran Church also said that it shares church space with the Finnish Agricola Lutheran Church.
This Response was prepared after researching publicly accessible information currently available to the Research Directorate within time constraints. This Response is not, and does not purport to be, conclusive as to the merit of any particular claim to refugee status or asylum. Please find below the list of additional sources consulted in researching this Information Request.
References
Eastern Synod, Kitchener.
St. Paul Lutheran Church. 28 September 2001. Telephone interview with member.
Additional Sources Consulted
IRB Databases
NEXIS
WNC
Internet sites including:
Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada
International Lutheran Council
Lutheran World Federation
