Archive Record
Metadata
Title |
St. John Lutheran Church/La Iglesia Luterana De San Juan, San Juan, Texas. |
Collection |
Active ELCA Congregations Collection |
Catalog Number |
2014.1.363 |
Object Name |
File, document |
Location |
File 3, Dr 4 San Juan |
Date |
1924 - present |
Scope & Content |
This is an active ELCA congregation. SWT Synod "Celebrando La Vida En La Familia de Cristo/Celebrating Life in the Family of Christ" 75th Anniversary Celebration 1999; 2 picture postcards 1947; "Ongling History of St. John Lutheran Church, San Juan" 1991; 50th Anniversary history 1974; "Celebrando La Vida En La Familia de Cristo/Celebrating Life in the Family of Christ" pictorial directory, 2002; Pictorial Directory 2013-2014 with history and photos of church life; Faithful Unity Unfolding 1924-2024 Centennial Program, Nov. 16-17, 2024; Lives of Faith in Story and Song, Nov. 16, 2024; Song sheet and picture page for 100 year celebration; Centennial Celebration Worship Service (3) - Nov. 17, 2024; brochure for the St. John Lutheran Centennial Legacy Fund with the Lutheran Foundation of the Southwest; 2 Centennial bookmarks and a centennial fan; More items may be added. |
Notes |
Mrs. L. C. (Laura) Mellenbruch sown The Word throughout the San Juan area as early as 1919. In 1968 St. John was a dual parish with Good Shepherd Lutheran Church of Elsa. St. John Lutheran, San Juan, Texas, celebrated its Centennial on the weekend of Nov. 16-17, 2024. |
Language of Material |
English |
Subjects |
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America -- Active Congregations |
Classification |
Active ELCA Congregation American Lutheran Church Hispanic Congregations |
Search Terms |
St. John Lutheran Church/La Iglesia Luterana De San Juan, San Juan, Texas. Active ELCA Congregation SWT Synod |
People |
Carrillo, David L. De La Garza, Sylvia Durkop, William N. Elizondo, Espiridion Ell, Albert Gonzalez, Erbey Koehler, Alvin H. McCaughan, Norton J. Mellenbruch, Laura Naffier, Vernon Herbert Nagel, Bernard Neumeister, Frederick Adam Nielsen, Halger Olivarez, Gilbert Salge, Oskar Alfred Schlachtenhaufen, Edward Carl Steege, Armin Texidor, Demitrio G. Vasquez, Germane Wuertz, Arnold A. |

