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Protestant Church of Augsburg Confession of Alsace and Lorraine : ウィキペディア英語版 | Protestant Church of Augsburg Confession of Alsace and Lorraine
The Protestant Church of the Augsburg Confession of Alsace and Lorraine (, EPCAAL; , Kirche A.B. von Elsass und Lothringen) is a Lutheran church of public-law corporation status (établissement public du culte) in France. The ambit of the EPCAAL comprises congregations in Alsace and the Lorrain Moselle department. ==Creeds and memberships== The EPCAAL adheres to the Apostles Creed, Nicene Creed, Luther's Catechisms, the Formula of Concord and the Tetrapolitan Confession. The EPCAAL has approximately 210,000 members (as of 2010〔Lutheran World Federation, (''2010 World Lutheran Membership Details'' ); Lutheran World Information 1/2011, p. 9.〕) in 208 congregations. Congregations holding services in German language use the current German Protestant hymnal ''ドイツ語:Evangelisches Gesangbuch'' (EG) in a regional edition (Ausgabe Baden / Elsass-Lothringen) including traditional hymns from Alsace, Baden and Moselle. In 1961 the EPCAAL was a founding member of the , which now functions as a regional group of the Community of Protestant Churches in Europe (CPCE). The first conference took place in EPCAAL's conference centre, the former convent of Liebfrauenberg near Gœrsdorf. Since 2006 the EPCAAL is a member of the Union of Protestant Churches of Alsace and Lorraine, an administrative umbrella with the Protestant Reformed Church of Alsace and Lorraine (EPRAL). This is not a united body, but it provides a common decision-making structure and a common body of pastors.〔http://www.oikoumene.org/en/member-churches/reformed-church-of-alsace-and-lorraine〕 However, the two churches maintain their own organisation.〔http://www.uepal.fr/qui-sommes-nous/Generale/notre-histoire.html〕 Furthermore the EPCAAL is a member of the ''Fédération protestante de France'' (FPF, Protestant Federation of France) and of the Lutheran World Federation, and the World Council of Churches. The EPCAAL has close fellowship with the .
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