Grand Canyon Synod

Grand Canyon Synod
Location
Country United States
Territory Arizona, southern Nevada, and St. George, Utah
Headquarters Phoenix, Arizona
Statistics
Congregations 90[1]
Members 46,014 (baptized, 2014)[1]
Information
Denomination Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Established 1988
Current leadership
Bishop Stephen Scott Talmage
Map
A map of the southwest US showing the ELCA synods of Region 2
Website
www.gcsynod.org

The Grand Canyon Synod is one of the 65 synods, or dioceses, of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). It comprises the state of Arizona, southern Nevada, and one congregation in St. George, Utah. The synod was made up of 100 congregations as of August 2016.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Your Synod at a Glance: Grand Canyon" (PDF). Retrieved 22 November 2016.
  2. ↑ "Stephen Talmage Elected Bishop of ELCA Grand Canyon Synod". ELCA-grandcanyon.org. Retrieved February 15, 2016.
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