Coonalpyn Lutheran Church
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 Tintinara 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).
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Building of the Coonalpyn Lutheran Church in the 1950s
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The church's altar
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Church's stained glass window in the narthex
See also
References
- ^ Council, Coorong District (9 December 2021). "Coonalpyn". Coorong District Council. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
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