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Apostolic Lutheran Church of America

Apostolic Lutheran Church of America: A Finnish-American pietist Lutheran denomination rooted in the Laestadian revival movement of northern Sweden and Finland. Known for communal confession and absolution, large families, avoidance of modern entertainment, and a strong community identity. Holds to Lutheran theology with distinctive pietist practices.

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Apostolic Lutheran Church of America: A Finnish-American pietist Lutheran denomination rooted in the Laestadian revival movement of northern Sweden and Finland. Known for communal confession and absolution, large families, avoidance of modern entertainment, and a strong community identity. Holds to Lutheran theology with distinctive pietist practices.