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Begun in 1765, Emmanuel Baust Lutheran Church in Tyrone has dissolved.
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Lutheran congregation at church founded in 1765 votes to
dissolve
By Diane Reynolds, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, October 05, 2005
By Diane Reynolds, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, October 05, 2005
Begun in 1765, Emmanuel Baust Lutheran Church in Tyrone has dissolved.
On Sunday, Sept. 25, Bishop H. Gerard Knoche of the
Delaware-Maryland Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America had
preached the church's final sermon.
A synod is a regional group of ELCA churches
[…]
The county lost a little piece of local history with the
church's closing.
In the 1700s, building churches was so expensive for small
congregations that many Reformed (now United Church of Christ) and Lutheran
churches in the area pooled resources to build structures that both
congregations shared.
Emmanuel Baust Lutheran was part of the union church
movement, sharing space with Emmanuel Baust United Church of Christ.
Because German immigrants often established both Reformed
and Lutheran churches, shared language and culture helped the joint ventures
succeed.
At one time, more than 200 union churches ran from Reading,
Pa., into northern Maryland.
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