Who We Are
In Jesus’ Name. Proclaim the Gospel – Make Disciples – Do Justice.
Metropolitan Chicago Synod
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
The mission of the Metropolitan Chicago Synod is to proclaim the gospel, make disciples, and do justice in Jesus’ name. The Synod Office is here to to assist and empower our congregations and members to live into this mission as the body of Christ in Metropolitan Chicago.
Our Synod
Synod Office Holidays and Closed Days
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- New Year’s Day
- Birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Good Friday
- Memorial Day
- Juneteenth
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
- Thanksgiving Day
- Day after Thanksgiving
- Christmas Eve
- Christmas Day
- New Year’s Eve
Synod Snapshot
- Located in Northeast Illinois, in Chicago and its surrounding area.
- 165 active congregations
- 4 counties: Cook, DuPage, Kane, and Lake
- 8 conferences What is a conference?
- nearly 70,000 baptized members
Metropolitan Chicago Synod Office
Ph: 773-248-0021
Address: 1420 W. Dickens Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614
In Jesus’ name: we proclaim the gospel, make disciples, do justice.
