Evangelical Lutheran Church of Latvia
| Evangelical Lutheran Church of Latvia | |
|---|---|
| Classification | Protestant |
| Orientation | Lutheran |
| Scripture | Bible |
| Theology | High church Lutheranism Confessional Lutheranism |
| Polity | Episcopal |
| Primate | Rinalds Grants, Archbishop of Riga |
| Altar and pulpit fellowship | Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod |
| Associations | |
| Region | Latvia |
| Origin | 1922 |
| Separated from | Catholic Church |
| Congregations | 293 |
| Members | 250,000 |
| Official website | http://www.lelb.lv/ |
The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Latvia (Latvian: Latvijas Evaņģēliski luteriskā baznīca, or LELB) is a Lutheran Protestant church in Latvia. Latvia's Lutheran heritage dates back to the Reformation. The church reports having 250,000 members according to the Lutheran World Federation.