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Lutheran Church in America
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Lutheran Church in America

church, United States
Also known as: LCA
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History

Lutheran Church in America, Lutheran church in North America that in 1988 merged with two other Lutheran churches to form the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (q.v.).