News ELCA Augustinian Lutheran Church of Guatemala
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Who is the Augustinian Lutheran Church of Guatemala and what are its ministries?
Founded in 1991, the Augustinian Lutheran Church of Guatemala (Iglesia Luterana Agustina de Guatemala - ILAG) is the youngest of the Lutheran churches in Central America. Since its inception, the ILAG has accompanied marginal communities on the periphery of Guatemala City and rural villages of indigenous peasants, many of whom lived as refugees in Mexico during the country’s long civil war and returned to Guatemala after the signing of the 1996 peace accords.
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